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July 16, 2024

Tarleton State, Texas A&M AgriLife cut ribbon for Research and Economic Development Building

Facility to bolster sponsored research, regional collaboration

July 9, 2024

What really happens when you get a sunburn?

Cell injury researcher answers burning questions on the science behind sunburns

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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 26, 2024

Love, Tito’s gift boosts phage therapy research at Texas A&M

Donation supports the Center for Phage Technology’s efforts to address the antibiotic-resistance crisis

Rathore and ultra-low gossypol cotton created through the use of RNAi technology, a gene-silencing technique
June 21, 2024

Rathore earns international cotton Researcher of the Year recognition

Texas A&M AgriLife scientist’s work improves cotton sustainability

June 17, 2024

Journal of Nutrition recognizes distinguished Texas A&M nutrition scientist

New award named in honor of Cathy Ross recognizes her impactful career in experimental nutrition

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June 17, 2024

Food science professional extends international expertise  

Food science background takes former student Laura Lozano many places

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June 13, 2024

Giovanni Piccinni named Texas Water Resources Institute director

Former Texas A&M AgriLife Research associate professor returns in new role

June 10, 2024

Can you smell how meat tastes?

Meat scientists explore the science behind cooking aromas and share their flavorful secrets

June 7, 2024

Fight against cancer brings experts together to discuss strategies, solutions

Symposium draws cancer research leaders to College Station 

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June 6, 2024

Texas A&M researchers peer into the microcosmos

Powerful cryogenic-electron microscope reveals interactions at the molecular scale

June 6, 2024

Fermentation scientist and registered dietician provides new perspectives on foods   

Ku blends science and nutrition in innovating brewing process to enhance human health

May 31, 2024

Distinguished Texas A&M plant pathologist receives American Phytopathological Society Syngenta Award

Mandadi selected for research breakthrough to help combat citrus greening, related plant diseases

May 27, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Corpus Christi celebrates 50 years serving Coastal Bend

Anniversary event highlights past, present, future regional impacts

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May 24, 2024

Gov. Abbott appoints Texas A&M expert to Texas Radiation Advisory Board

Pillai selected for his research, application of electron beam technology  

May 23, 2024

Optimizing genetics to advance controlled environment agriculture

Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant breeder brings new dimension to indoor farming innovation

May 17, 2024

‘Phosphorus lady’ finds home at Texas A&M

Szerlag carving out a niche in the world of soils

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May 16, 2024

Fight to eradicate malaria takes associate professor to Equatorial Guinea

Giri Athrey says science is the best hope for infectious disease solutions at home and abroad

May 8, 2024

Pillai named 2024 Institute of Food Technologists Fellow

May 8, 2024

Where passion meets science

Animal science doctoral student’s determination and love for horses drives impactful research