Olga Kuchment

Olga Kuchment is a communication specialist for Texas A&M AgriLife Communications in College Station. She is responsible for writing news releases and feature articles from science-based information generated or provided by AgriLife faculty throughout the state.

All posts by Olga Kuchment

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April 30, 2021

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates achievements

Virtual ceremony for Dean’s Outstanding Achievement Awards, tenure, promotion

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April 26, 2021

Fadamiro joins Texas A&M AgriLife Research as chief scientific officer

Auburn University leader to replace David Ragsdale, who is retiring

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December 28, 2020

$3.9M project on self-deleting genes takes aim at mosquito-borne diseases

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers’ work to aid mosquito control efforts

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November 2, 2020

Researchers find new lead for disarming antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Bacteria-infecting viruses may have novel uses in medicine

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October 14, 2020

COVID-19 pandemic erases two decades of food security gains in Texas, U.S.

Nutrition problems, opportunities reviewed at national science panel

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October 7, 2020

AgriLife biochemist Libo Shan named EDGES Fellow

Shan's wide-ranging work garners prestigious accolade from Texas A&M University

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September 23, 2020

Texas A&M AgriLife celebrates 10th anniversary of Feed the Future

U.S. Reps. Kay Granger, Nita Lowey receive Champion Awards

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September 11, 2020

New method allows scientists to quickly ‘view’ individual virus particles

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers combine two cutting-edge techniques to study virions’ surface, interior

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August 31, 2020

Tracy appointed interim head for Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Texas Water Resources Institute head takes on new role

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July 15, 2020

Blue light assists a night hunt for bugs

Texas A&M students find a way to discover insects using blue light

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July 7, 2020

New link between calcium and cardiolipin in heart defects

New Texas A&M AgriLife study explains aspects of Barth syndrome

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June 18, 2020

Tick surveillance, control needed in U.S., study shows

First nationwide survey of tick-management programs shows clear public health gap

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May 26, 2020

Plant science discovery may help treat allergies and immune deficiencies

Texas A&M AgriLife research study sheds light on first steps of immune defense against microbes

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May 25, 2020

Fast, accurate way to check peanut plants for healthy traits

Texas A&M AgriLife scientists use biophysics to speed up plant breeding

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May 11, 2020

Get to know the Asian giant hornet, or ‘murder hornet’

There’s plenty to learn about the world’s largest hornet

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May 6, 2020

Texas A&M AgriLife mobilizes task force to head off possible emergence of “murder hornet” in Texas

Experts are creating a strategy to safeguard citizens, honey, crop production

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April 6, 2020

How soil microbes help plants resist disease

Fungi induce two substances in corn that boost immunity, making a stronger crop

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March 10, 2020

Parker appointed associate director of Texas A&M AgriLife Research

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February 10, 2020

Is it hemp or marijuana? Scanning technology may provide an instant answer

A handheld spectrometer may quickly determine the level of THC in cannabis plants

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November 25, 2019

Foods’ nutrient content from a one-second scan