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May 19, 2021

Repairing the leaky pipeline in science communication

Texas A&M 'Science Influencers' program designed to develop students’ communications abilities

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May 10, 2021

Texas A&M AgriLife, NASA explore potential collaborative interests

Enhancing space flight nutrition, health highlighted in symposium

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April 27, 2021

Texas A&M AgriLife Research investigating phages to fight bacterial infection

New NIH-funded grant supports studying phages as a preventive, therapeutic approach

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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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April 23, 2021

Texas A&M AgriLife Research study to focus on amino-acid radicals

Research could have implications from drug development to sustainable energy

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April 19, 2021

Rio Grande salinity drives innovation, change in agriculture

Rio Grande water integral to Texas irrigation; high salinity changing agricultural landscape

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April 13, 2021

Table-to-farm approach will create healthier U.S. melon supply chain

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers are changing how melon cultivars are improved

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April 12, 2021

Texas A&M researchers leaders in study of COVID-19 blocking enzyme

Collaborative study shows K777 effective in combatting SARS-CoV-2 virus

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March 19, 2021

Heather Simmons to lead Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases

New director eager to strengthen relationships, expand research capacity, explore new training applications

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March 16, 2021

Taking nutrition from personalization to precision       

Texas A&M AgriLife experts address factors affecting individual response to diet

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March 16, 2021

Texas A&M research uncovers first known COVID-19 UK variant in animals

Dog, cat confirmed with COVID variant in Brazos County

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March 10, 2021

Some ‘juicy’ research on nutrition

Study: Juicing technique can affect health-promoting properties of vegetables

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March 8, 2021

Corn resistance to insect pests focus of Texas A&M study

Cross-disciplinary project targets fall armyworm, western corn rootworm

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March 3, 2021

What La Niña means for Texas’ winter fire season

Weather pattern indicates ‘high impact fire events’ likely

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February 19, 2021

Texas A&M’s Appel receives Outstanding Plant Pathologist honors

Southern Division of the American Phytopathological Society provides award

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February 3, 2021

Study: ‘Hidden’ genes could be key in development of new antibiotics

Membrane-localized phage proteins may also help revitalize, enhance existing antibiotics

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January 20, 2021

Digital agriculture connects dots for crop improvement

Drones, big data, practical application cornerstones for agricultural enhancement

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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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December 14, 2020

Sharing the Land initiative promoting peace in Africa

Participatory model may help resolve conflicts in developing countries worldwide

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December 9, 2020

McCutchen chosen as National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Texas A&M AgriLife researcher, center director in Stephenville receives top honor for helping feed the world