Lindsay Hess

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August 14, 2026

IHA co-hosts Protein Summit 3.0

Protein scientists discuss the current and future state of protein research

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August 3, 2026

Marco Palma to lead Responsive Agriculture at Texas A&M AgriLife institute

Career spans agriculture, human behavior and economics

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July 10, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife institute announces joint Harvesting Health initiative

Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture, Methodist Mansfield pioneer maternal nutrition study

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July 6, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife Research institute launches maternal nutrition study

Harvesting Health initiative to advance nutrition and wellness for Texas moms and babies

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May 18, 2026

Research reveals diet combination that triggers colorectal cancer cell death

AgriLife Research links fiber and healthy fats to possible cancer-fighting effect, ferroptosis

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April 2, 2026

StrongPeople Strong Hearts app aims to reduce cardiovascular disease risk 

Texas A&M AgriLife secures $1 million to develop digital intervention program

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February 5, 2026

Renowned vegetable researcher receives doctor honoris causa award

Texas A&M AgriLife Research center director recognized for global contributions

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December 12, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife awarded $2.1 million to improve women’s heart health

Community-driven, evidence-based program expands to South Texas to improve nutrition and physical activity

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July 24, 2025

Davis honored with establishment of national nutrition award

American Society for Nutrition recognizes expert for protein nutrition field contributions

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April 24, 2025

Texas A&M brings together world leaders in ‘Responsive Agriculture’

Forum launches efforts to improve human nutrition and health through agriculture

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April 3, 2025

Human behavior research drives dynamic agriculture production

Texas A&M AgriLife’s Marco Palma leads quest for consumer-driven, responsive food system

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April 2, 2025

Protein metabolism expert to lead Texas A&M AgriLife institute 

Davis named director of Texas A&M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture

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October 7, 2024

Nutrition scientist wins national peer-review award

Cowan-Pyle’s contributions reflect Texas A&M AgriLife legacy of research excellence

August 6, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife study: Community cafes improve nutrition options for food insecure

Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture indicates pay-what-you-can cafes offer promising solutions to diet quality

July 24, 2024

Marco Palma to lead ‘responsive agriculture’ programming

Joins Texas A&M AgriLife’s Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture as interim associate director

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July 2, 2024

Texas A&M Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Evidence Center debuts first suite of studies

Seafood-consumption assessments among scientists’ presentations at leading health science conference

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June 25, 2024

Driving improved health and research across Texas

Mobile Health Assessment Centers serve rural population centers

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May 28, 2024

Texas A&M Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Evidence Center names first associate director

Maureen Spill appointed as center’s inaugural associate director