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April 20, 2023

Snakes: Understand them, avoid them

Tips to r

April 19, 2023

Texas Master Naturalist organization a ‘natural’ fit for new Texas resident

Texas transplant volunteers to help community, environment while learning about her new home

April 18, 2023

Texas A&M Forest Service Leadership Institute graduates third class

Institute provides opportunities for personal, professional growth

April 17, 2023

Texas A&M Forest Service to receive $21.75 million in federal funding for urban forestry initiatives

Funding will help with a variety of ecological, environmental, quality of life efforts

April 14, 2023

Four food safety tips when cooking without power

Food safety key when weather disasters cause a power disruption

April 12, 2023

Texas Master Wellness volunteer empowers her local community to live healthier through education and outreach

Linda Hampton builds on her career experience to turn volunteering into a hobby

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April 7, 2023

Department of Food Science and Technology faculty honored

Riaz and Creasy receive 2023 Institute of Food Technologists Achievement Awards

April 4, 2023

Texas A&M receives $6 million to create center of excellence in cancer

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas grant will support cancer prevention and care

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April 4, 2023

Tomeček appointed to national wildlife advisory committee

Texas A&M AgriLife expert to provide guidance on wildlife research and management

April 3, 2023

Global hunger, malnutrition a threat to U.S. national security

New report from Program on Conflict and Development makes recommendations for reducing risks

March 24, 2023

Study uncovers a unique, efficient method of copper delivery in cells

Discovery will help in treating Menkes disease, other copper deficiency disorders

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March 23, 2023

Department of Nutrition adds genetics expert, trained veterinarian to faculty

Suzuki to bring unique perspective on research about genetics, nutrients, disease origins

March 22, 2023

Air flow research could reduce disease, contamination spread

Study shows how modeling can enhance ventilation to mitigate microbe spread

March 20, 2023

Conserving Lone Star State landscapes

Texas A&M University assists Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in development of land and water, recreation plans

March 16, 2023

Economic value of fresh produce imports from Mexico to U.S. to exceed $53 billion by 2030

Lower Rio Grande Valley will continue as major area for land-port entry

March 15, 2023

Registration for Plant Party webinar now open

Latest quarterly webinar will focus on importance of pollinators

March 14, 2023

What are PFAS?

‘Forever chemicals’ a persistent environmental problem, likely risk to human health

March 13, 2023

Scientists disable protective gene in mosquitoes

Researcher explains mosquito gene manipulation study, how it might help protect humans, animals

March 9, 2023

Study uncovers aspect of how muscular dystrophies progress

Advance has potential for early diagnosis, treatments of Walker-Warburg syndrome, other muscular dystrophies

March 8, 2023

Rural youth get ‘fired-up’ about their future

Rural Student Success Initiative holds first College and Career Expo