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January 11, 2023

Texas A&M AgriLife Research recognizes impact with director’s awards

Nine faculty, staff members receive awards

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December 20, 2022

Exploring the impact of space radiation on plants

Texas A&M-led, NASA-funded study investigates plant survival on long space missions

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November 30, 2022

$1.19 million grant will leverage single-cell sequencing technology

National Institutes of Health-funded project will help with cancer diagnosis, treatment, prevention

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November 29, 2022

Understanding the environmental microbiome using confocal microscopy

Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology expands on current, future research in bioenvironmental sciences

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November 21, 2022

Pierson named AgriLife Research interim associate director

Fadamiro joins Texas A&M University Division of Research

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November 11, 2022

Board of Regents establishes Texas A&M Institute for Equine Sciences

Institute merges equine research, academics, facilities to advance industry, leadership, horse well-being

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November 10, 2022

Atomic-resolution microscopy facility opens at Texas A&M

Grand opening and symposium set for Saturday, Dec. 3

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November 10, 2022

Texas A&M AgriLife seeks input on controlled environment agriculture

Grant-funded stakeholder meeting Dec. 5 coincides with annual controlled environment ag conference in Dallas

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November 4, 2022

New 4-H program in Uvalde focuses on STEM learning

Texas A&M AgriLife center provides unique education for youth interested in science, technology, engineering, math

Grand Opening Automated Greenhouse Facility
October 21, 2022

Texas A&M AgriLife debuts automated precision phenotyping greenhouse

‘Future of agricultural research’ features robotics, sensor technology

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October 21, 2022

Oli expands research with new position at Texas A&M AgriLife center in Overton

Research focuses on biomathematical modeling of agricultural production systems

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October 11, 2022

AgriLife Research to investigate ‘mechanics’ of botanical compounds and human microbiota

Study looks at science-based recommendations for dietary phenols for reducing intestinal inflammation   

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October 4, 2022

AgriLife Research-led study examines nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

New study shows role of adenosine kinase in fat deposition, liver inflammation

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September 29, 2022

When country ants go to town

Study shows behavioral, physiological changes in ants disturbed by development, urban sprawl

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September 28, 2022

Rapid delivery: Injected protein flips a switch in the brain, disappears

Potential implications for treating neurotrauma and spinal cord injuries

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September 28, 2022

Texas A&M AgriLife designs system to create bioplastics

Method could reduce nondegradable plastics and greenhouse gas emissions

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September 15, 2022

Quantum light source advances bioimaging clarity

Texas A&M researchers team up to create device to enhance spectroscopy results

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September 13, 2022

Can wild potato relatives help tame zebra chip disease?

Texas A&M AgriLife-led study shows some zebra chip resistance exists in certain wild potato relatives

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September 6, 2022

Texas A&M AgriLife institute awards $1.5 million for diet-related research

Researchers concentrating on advancing health through agriculture

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August 31, 2022

Remote monitoring helps find solutions to crapemyrtle bark scale

Insect already spread to 17 U.S. states, threatening million-dollar crapemyrtle industry