Health & Environment

Why Do We Enjoy Fear?

Oct. 29, 2019 • 6 min. read

Halloween for many people means haunted houses and horror movies. Stephen Maren,, a Texas A&M professor who studies fear and memory, explains why we find putting ourselves in scary situations so alluring.

Texas A&M professor Roderic Pettigrew, CEO of EnHealth and executive dean for EnMed, was recognized for his dedication to science and technology.

A $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant will allow Texas A&M researchers and collaborators to work to improve the understanding of human-robot interactions in high-risk industries.

Research from Texas A&M and Teysha Technologies aims to reduce plastics pollution through the development of degradable polymers.

Texas A&M President Michael K. Young updated the university on a year of successes and new strategic priorities during his annual State of the University address.

While the number of bats at Kyle Field have significantly diminished, the campus community and public are urged to stay clear if the animals are spotted.

Culture & Society

Finding The Right Fit

Oct. 8, 2019 • 4 min. read

It’s up to employees to take control of their professional futures by identifying their needs and assessing whether a job is right for them, according to a Texas A&M assistant professor.

The campus community is invited to attend the annual celebration of academic excellence.

The week celebrating the signing of the Constitution features campus events, KAMU-TV programming and lectures.

Members of the Texas A&M and Bryan-College Station communities can take part in the celebration of Latinx culture and achievements through Oct. 26.