Health & Environment
Texas A&M students turn shipping containers into fully functioning medical clinics
March 13, 2026 • 2 min. readAggies are working together to make a difference in the lives of people without access to medical care through the innovative BUILD program.
Creating a healthier future through innovation in medicine
March 11, 2026 • 2 min. readResearchers are advancing breakthrough treatments like 3D-printed medicines, regenerative heart patches and Alzheimer’s therapies by creating practical solutions that transform care and improve lives globally.
Digital platform aims to support high-stakes decisions in vascular surgery
March 10, 2026 • 3 min. readDeveloped by a surgeon and Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine students, the Vasculator allows surgeons to input patient symptoms to generate risk assessments.
Researchers at Texas A&M are testing smart catheter sensors for early diagnosis and treatment of UTIs to lower the risk of patient complications.
Texas A&M study reveals how antibiotic use during leukemia treatment reshapes the gut microbiome
March 6, 2026 • 5 min. readResearch shows that routine infection prevention during chemotherapy can alter microbial diversity and impact antibiotic resistance.
Revolutionary single shot helps with healing after a heart attack
March 5, 2026 • 4 min. readThe new approach uses an injection that prompts the body to release a natural heart protective hormone for weeks.
Texas A&M students confront simulated disasters at nation’s largest emergency response exercise
March 5, 2026 • 6 min. readThe 18th annual Disaster Day training exercise added a bioterrorism element to prepare the next generation of health professionals for real-world challenges.
Sleep habits may raise dementia risk — and researchers are closer to understanding how
March 4, 2026 • 4 min. readBuilding on previous findings, researchers are exploring how desynchronized circadian rhythms may trigger brain inflammation associated with dementia risk.
First residents move into Fort Bend County ag-integrated neighborhood as Texas A&M study advances
March 2, 2026 • 2 min. readResearchers are beginning real-world data collection to measure how suburban agriculture community design influences health and well-being.
Researchers are developing emergency injectable bandages that could decrease bleeding time by as much as 70% and revolutionize the future of trauma care.