Science & Tech
Cracking the code of hypersonic flight: A decade of BOLT breakthroughs
May 12, 2026 • 6 min. readAfter nearly 10 years, three flight experiments and a flying rocket lab, scientists map out the chaotic forces of ultra-fast flight, redefining the future of aerospace travel.
Low-cost 3D-printed heart models aim to transform surgical training worldwide
May 11, 2026 • 5 min. readA team of Texas A&M Engineering Medicine students is developing realistic, affordable tools to help surgeons practice life-saving procedures for congenital heart defects.
AgriLife Research advances medical device sterilization breakthrough
May 11, 2026 • 2 min. readPartnership with the US Department of Energy promotes eBeam use as a safer public health alternative.
Modernized greenhouses support innovative plant science
May 4, 2026 • 2 min. readInvestment in the Borlaug Center greenhouses enhances Texas A&M’s capacity to conduct innovative research, directly supporting the development of solutions for global challenges in crop resilience and food security.
Researcher envisions future in which extended reality revolutionizes everyday life
May 1, 2026 • 2 min. readDr. Edgar Rojas-Muñoz explores how merging digital and physical worlds can transform work, education and mental health for social good.
An innovative browser extension creates a new password for each site visit, on the fly, and without the need to store it anywhere.
Light-powered propulsion expands space exploration possibilities
April 27, 2026 • 3 min. readMicron-scale “metajets” reveal a scalable approach to optical propulsion, using metasurfaces to control motion with light in multiple directions.
Texas A&M opens world’s largest academic controlled-explosions lab
April 24, 2026 • 7 min. readWith its ribbon now cut, Texas A&M’s colossal detonation lab officially opens, igniting explosions to reveal the secrets of combustion, materials, aerospace, and even dying stars.
Human space research gets a boost from retired NASA centrifuge
April 20, 2026 • 5 min. readA NASA centrifuge finds a new home at Texas A&M’s Anthony Wood ’87 Artificial Gravity Lab, enhancing research on health impacts of human space travel.
Scientists reverse brain aging, with a nasal spray
April 14, 2026 • 5 min. readNew therapy is turning back the clock in aging brains, healing inflammation, restoring memory and reshaping the future of brain age-related therapies.