2022

At a humble facility that once served as the fire station for the Bryan Air Force Base, the timbers of an 18th-century merchant ship lie submerged in a row of long, shallow tanks, quietly awaiting their final voyage home.Over the next few…

A recent fusion ignition test at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is being hailed as a major step forward in the development of clean, fusion-powered generators which could one day meet the world’s energy needs without…

Though retail beef prices are lower than a year ago, prices remain historically higher as inflationary challenges affect the overall U.S. economy and projected fewer cows heading into 2023, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension…

Through the lens of a 4-D ultrasound, new parents-to-be Anabel and Javier Mondragon excitedly waited to see their 25-week-old baby. Anabel grew anxious as she learned her Juliana would face the same challenges she had growing up: She…

Ensuring manufactured goods and components have not been copied and replaced illegally by counterfeited goods is a high-priority concern of the manufacturing and defense industries in the U.S. and around the world.A potential solution…

Texas A&M University students are leading the nation in studying abroad, according to the latest Open Doors report from the Institute for International Education.The report covers the 2020-21 academic year and shows Aggies leading…

Why, every Christmas, do so many people endure the mess of dried pine needles, the risk of a fire hazard and impossibly tangled strings of lights?Strapping a fir tree to the hood of my car and worrying about the strength of the twine, I…

Kelli Humbird, a nuclear engineer who graduated from Texas A&M University, describes the last 10 days as surreal.Humbird is a design physicist at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California. She works on the team…

The harvesting of peat moss used by gardeners and the nursery industry to improve drainage and retain water in soil contributes to climate change, according to an Oregon State University Extension Service soil scientist.Peat moss is…

The cockroach, reviled around the world for its sickness-causing potential and general creepiness, now occupies an important position in the study of amber fossils thanks to research by an Oregon State University scientist.George Poinar…