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Tackling construction’s toughest jobs on Earth — and the moon
Aug. 21, 2026 • 4 min. readSeed funding will help launch research into autonomous construction methods for hazardous jobsites and harsh lunar environments.
Study finds food insecurity remains in historically redlined neighborhoods
Aug. 21, 2026 • 4 min. readNew research reveals that poor housing, unsafe streets and underfunded schools play a bigger role than income or transportation in limiting access to healthy food.
Could the way you walk reveal Alzheimer’s years before symptoms begin?
Aug. 19, 2026 • 3 min. readResearchers are investigating whether subtle changes in gait correspond with the earliest biological signs of the disease.
Texas A&M unveils ‘Together We Stand’ IndyCar, Lyle Lovett anthem commercial for Freedom 250 Grand Prix
Aug. 18, 2026 • 6 min. readIndianapolis 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist will carry the university’s message of working together for the good of Texas and the nation into the nation’s capital.
Too much RNA can starve cells of energy, study finds
Aug. 18, 2026 • 5 min. readResearchers uncover a link between excess RNA and mitochondrial damage — revealing new insights into viral infections, aging and RNA-based therapeutics.
Global burden of foodborne parasites remains high, study finds
Aug. 14, 2026 • 5 min. readDespite progress, new estimates show millions still affected worldwide — highlighting urgent need for awareness and action against neglected diseases.
Doomscrolling at work wastes time, but the real cost is what happens after
Aug. 13, 2026 • 4 min. readThe effects of consuming negative news during the workday can linger in employees' minds long after they stop scrolling.
A hands-on approach to distance medicine
Aug. 13, 2026 • 14 min. readResearchers develop technology that could bring specialized medical care to rural patients.
AI tool could help veterinarians track heart disease more precisely
Aug. 12, 2026 • 6 min. readRadAnalyzer app delivers consistent, reliable radiograph analysis — offering veterinarians a powerful aid for detecting canine heart enlargement and guiding timely treatment.
Texas A&M research suggests top performers create value in different ways as their careers progress, offering new insights for managers on how to develop their top talent.