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A man in a white coat sits on a stool with his arms crossed. A white board is behind him and there is lab equipment on tables on either side of him.
September 22, 2025

Suhas Sura ’27 builds pathways for undergraduate research

Biochemistry and biophysics sophomore creates seminar to connect peers with undergraduate research

People use a net to harvest catfish.
September 18, 2025

Research evaluates plant compounds to boost disease resilience in catfish

Texas A&M AgriLife scientists explore sustainable disease prevention in U.S. aquaculture industry

two women hugging
September 18, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates faculty, staff and students

Annual ‘College Connect’ event honors outstanding achievements, new and promoted faculty

A man wearing a leather vest and jeans stands in front of his Harley motorcycle.
September 17, 2025

The man who fixes everything

Four decades of Richard Epting's care and craft in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Jeff Tomberlin, Ph.D., holds a jar of fly samples.
September 15, 2025

From maggots to mentorship: A forensics legacy at Texas A&M

Inspired by crime shows, Dr. Jeff Tomberlin helped build a renowned forensic entomology program 

Members of the T.V. Munson family receive a plaque from Dr. Amit Dhingra (wearing a straw hat).
September 11, 2025

Texas A&M honors T.V. Munson, savior of the world’s vineyards

Spirited Learning program connects students with industry and Munson’s impact in global viticulture

Students open up a drawer filled with preserved skunks, as part of the mammal collection in Texas A&M's Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections.
September 11, 2025

Texas A&M expands scientific access to biodiversity data

Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology joins national effort to digitize mammal collection specimen data

September 4, 2025

Association of Former Students honors faculty with teaching awards

Four College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty members recognized for excellence in teaching and mentorship

A researcher with gloved hands picks up blow flies with tweezers
September 4, 2025

Light-based insect analysis sharpens forensic timelines

Machine-learning technique scans insects to improve time-of-death estimates

four people sit on a stage in front of a room with people
September 3, 2025

Statewide symposium unites experts to advance Texas water solutions

Texas A&M AgriLife hosts three-day event to connect scientists and stakeholders on water challenges

Kissing bug
September 2, 2025

Researchers urge for U.S. recognition of Chagas as endemic

Perspective article warns that underestimating Chagas risks diagnosis time, treatment and surveillance

A man in a maroon button down shirt sits with his arms propped up on a table while resting his chin on his hands.
August 28, 2025

Closing time at the pit: Ray Riley retires after 46 years

Leaving behind a legacy of meat science excellence, lasting education and barbecue tradition

A man in a suit and glases shakes the hand of another man in a suit at a banquet style event indoors.
August 27, 2025

A phone call that changed global medicine

How one invitation to Texas A&M set Gary Krishnan on a path to medical breakthroughs

Catharine “Cathy” Ross, Ph.D., with Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease textbook on the table in front of her.
August 21, 2025

Ross appointed associate dean for faculty affairs

Leader in mentorship, research to guide faculty development at Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Kurouski leans over a lab bench covered in light-based sensors with green light
August 21, 2025

Novel technique scans for health cues using light and skin

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers use keychain-sized device for insights on personalized nutrition

A man in a white lab coat holds up a white chicken in his hand.
August 18, 2025

From backyard chickens to national titles

Brett Meisinger took an unexpected path to leading national poultry judging teams

Two female students collect data on a white-tailed deer in the field.
August 14, 2025

White-tailed deer research benefits students, land managers, wildlife

Data collection project gives students hands-on field experience, new insights into deer behavior, health

five women stand in from of a 4-H backdrop with an award
August 12, 2025

AgriLife Extension agents earn honors for 4-H program excellence

State association recognizes innovative STEM, agriculture, leadership and community service programs

Lauren Muhlberger standing in her lab wearing a white lab coat.
August 11, 2025

The Texas A&M-trained tastemaker

Former food science and technology student crafts flavors as a unique ‘senior certified flavorist’

four women standing, one with a plaque in her hands
August 8, 2025

AgriLife Extension family and community health agents earn honors