Nutrition

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October 7, 2024

Nutrition scientist wins national peer-review award

Cowan-Pyle’s contributions reflect Texas A&M AgriLife legacy of research excellence

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October 3, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Research leading effort to develop more high-quality, resilient tomatoes

Vegetable and Fruit Improvement Center will produce advanced tomato breeding lines

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October 2, 2024

New nutrition specialist brings expertise to Far West Texas

Rogus joins Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in El Paso

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September 26, 2024

Student opportunities abound in food science

Heather Struchen ’12 turns technical expertise into national account manager sales career

September 17, 2024

Do Well Be Well with Diabetes series set for Wednesdays in October

Participants will learn skills needed to understand and manage their diabetes

Spoon measure Whey protein chocolate powder for fitness and bodybuilding gaining muscle.
September 17, 2024

The rise of whey: From cheese byproduct to protein supplement

AgriLife Extension dairy specialist ‘whey’s in’ on the popular product

September 11, 2024

From carrots to cutting-edge research: Stephen Talcott’s journey in food science

Transforming food quality and innovation from campus labs to global brands

August 12, 2024

New faculty member brings research on aging to Department of Nutrition

Hastings will investigate interventions to increase human ‘health span’

August 6, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife study: Community cafes improve nutrition options for food insecure

Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture indicates pay-what-you-can cafes offer promising solutions to diet quality

August 1, 2024

Reduction in folate intake linked to healthier aging in animal models

Lowered dietary folate has the potential to enhance metabolic flexibility 

July 18, 2024

High school teachers, undergraduate students gain food science experience in AgriLife Research-led project

Innovative high-impact, hands-on learning builds awareness of, interest in food science and technology

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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

June 28, 2024

Chapkin named American Society for Nutrition 2024 Fellow

Award honors individuals for outstanding lifetime achievements in nutrition

June 20, 2024

Texas A&M’s Agricultural and Food Policy Center key in farm bill development

Center helps inform legislators, advance policy to benefit farmers, ranchers, others

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

June 7, 2024

Fight against cancer brings experts together to discuss strategies, solutions

Symposium draws cancer research leaders to College Station 

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

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June 5, 2024

Making the most of a trip to the farmers market

What to know about nutrition and safety.

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May 28, 2024

Texas A&M Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Evidence Center names first associate director

Maureen Spill appointed as center’s inaugural associate director