Biochemistry and Biophysics

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November 7, 2025

Three new faculty join Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Mingyuan Zhu, Bo Zhou, Roop Fatima Jaffri bring plant development, neuroscience, teaching expertise

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September 26, 2025

Biophysical Society honors Josh Wand with Ignacio Tinoco Award

Texas A&M University professor celebrated for decades of discoveries in protein function

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September 22, 2025

Suhas Sura ’27 builds pathways for undergraduate research

In his short time at Texas A&M, Suhas Sura has already become known as a student who helps bring people together. Faculty point to him as a key voice for undergraduates, working to make it easier for students to connect with mentors and feel at home in a research environment.

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September 18, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences celebrates faculty, staff and students

Annual ‘College Connect’ event honors outstanding achievements, new and promoted faculty

September 4, 2025

Association of Former Students honors faculty with teaching awards

Four College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty members recognized for excellence in teaching and mentorship

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September 4, 2025

Light-based insect analysis sharpens forensic timelines

Researchers have developed a technique that uses infrared light and machine learning to reveal the sex of blow fly larvae found on human remains.

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August 27, 2025

A phone call that changed global medicine

How one invitation to Texas A&M set Gary Krishnan on a path to medical breakthroughs

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August 21, 2025

Novel technique scans for health cues using light and skin

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers use keychain-sized device for insights on personalized nutrition

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August 7, 2025

Researchers identify promising new compound to treat tuberculosis

World’s deadliest infectious disease needs novel, effective antibiotics

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July 17, 2025

Research reveals nanoflowers’ potential for supporting brain health

Novel nanomaterials may protect against neurological diseases through antioxidant abilities

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May 13, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students honored

Brittley Bowers receives prestigious Brown-Rudder Award during Texas A&M Spring Recognition Ceremony

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May 2, 2025

Distinguished former students earn Outstanding Alumni Awards

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recognizes exceptional contributions

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April 7, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences hosts Convocation

Students and faculty honored for leadership, scholarship and service at 69th annual event

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March 5, 2025

Seven College of Agriculture and Life Sciences faculty earn honors

The Association of Former Students at Texas A&M presents University Level Distinguished Achievement Awards

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February 10, 2025

11th annual Plant Breeding Symposium set for Feb. 20

Student-run event highlights innovative ideas for implementing big data to support breeding decisions

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January 20, 2025

Celebrating Dorothy Shippen’s curiosity-driven research career

Pioneer biologist to retire after decades of discoveries and lasting mentorship

January 8, 2025

Vice Chancellor’s Awards in Excellence honor personnel

Individuals and teams recognized for exceptional contributions

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November 8, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife faculty earn Advancing Discovery to Market Innovation Awards

Gene editing, phage technology, crops and livestock among projects supported

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October 31, 2024

Discovery of a protein’s key role in RNA processes could improve disease treatment in humans and plants

Texas A&M AgriLife biochemists identify potential target to regulate RNA gene expression

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October 23, 2024

How fear fuels fight or flight

Biochemistry expert unmasks the science behind the fear response