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Texas A&M University Named One Of The World’s Most Innovative Companies By Fast Company

Texas A&M is the only university on the list and joins Nvidia, YouTube and EA Sports.

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Revolutionary Nasal Spray For Alzheimer’s Recognized By Fast Company’s ‘World Changing Ideas’

Presented in the Academic Excellence category, this award places Texas A&M University among the top 100 projects globally that are tackling the world’s most urgent challenges with creative solutions.

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Read stories and immerse yourself in videos to discover how Texas A&M University is shaping a bright, safer future for Texas, the nation and beyond.

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Health & Environment

Texas A&M Research Offers Hope For Patients Facing Alzheimer’s

Jun 18, 2025 • 8 min. read

The innovative new treatment could delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease symptoms for years after initial diagnosis.

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Culture & Society

Texas A&M President And Dean Take Fast Company Stage In New York City

Jun 11, 2025 • 4 min. read

Highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary vision and human-centered leadership, Texas A&M University leaders showcased how the university is advancing a new kind of learning.

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Culture & Society

Moments of Magnitude: The Legacy of Gen. Earl Rudder

Jun 4, 2025 • 2 min. read

Rudder’s bravery on D-Day exemplified selfless service and integrity, the same values he carried into civilian life as president of the university.

Impact At Scale

As one of the nation’s few land-, sea- and space-grant institutions, Texas A&M University is leading the way in research that will benefit not only the people of Texas, the U.S. and beyond, but support our economy and prepare the next generation of Aggie leaders.

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Immersive Innovation

Driving transformative change through immersive technology and its uses across industries

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Agriculture

Cultivating the future with cutting-edge solutions in farming

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Blue Economy

Shaping the future of the Blue Economy from ship to shore

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Space

From ground control to the stars, Aggies are shaping the future of space

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AI Medical Receptionist Modernizing Doctor Appointments, Poised To Improve Patient Care Nationwide

Jun 19, 2025 • 5 min. read

Texas A&M teams with Humanate, an NVIDIA Inception company, to advance “Cassie,” which uses facial recognition for more human and empathetic interactions.

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Science & Tech

Singing Meets Science: Texas A&M Researchers ‘See Sound’ To Quiet Future Flights

Jun 17, 2025 • 4 min. read

By blending choral performance with aerospace engineering, a student-built acoustic imaging instrument helps researchers track sound with precision — a key step toward designing quieter airplanes.

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Campus Life

From Aggie Leader To Global Health: Dr. Patrick Conway’s Path To Purpose

Jun 17, 2025 • 7 min. read

The journey from College Station to the C-suite: One leader’s path through medicine, policy and health care transformation.