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Texas A&M study suggests link between viral infection and ALS
Jan 26, 2026 • 4 min. readThe discovery promises breakthroughs in understanding the development of the motor neuron disease.
Texas A&M student among 16 nationwide to earn Churchill Scholarship
Jan 23, 2026 • 3 min. readMontgomery Bohde ’26 has been granted a full ride to continue his research in machine learning and molecular science in England.
Texas A&M researchers expose hidden risks of firefighter gear in an effort to improve safety and performance
Jan 23, 2026 • 3 min. readStudy finds bulky personal protective equipment restricts movement and increases injury risk — especially for women.
Texas A&M University announces medical education leadership appointments
Jan 21, 2026 • 3 min. readDr. Timothy B. Boone named dean of the School of Engineering Medicine; Dr. Amy L. Waer reappointed as dean of the Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine.
Texas A&M research team identifies species of brucellosis-causing bacteria in Cameroon
Jan 21, 2026 • 5 min. readDiscovery in livestock highlights need for targeted disease control, improved diagnostics and regional surveillance to safeguard animal and human health.
Stronger together: How social connections and physical activity team up to boost older adults’ health
Jan 21, 2026 • 4 min. readNew research from Texas A&M reveals that close social networks and staying active are deeply intertwined — offering fresh strategies to fight loneliness and improve well-being.
It started with a cat: How 100 years of quantum weirdness powers today’s tech
Jan 20, 2026 • 4 min. readPhysics pioneer Dr. Marlan Scully explores how century-old ideas are now lasers, quantum computers and detectors that can find ripples in spacetime.
Why convenience marketing falls short for products aimed at caregivers
Jan 20, 2026 • 3 min. readA Texas A&M University study found consumers prefer effort over ease when caring for others.
Cadets from Texas A&M Maritime Academy honored for life-saving rescue
Jan 14, 2026 • 3 min. readThe award recognizes the students who saved three people stranded aboard a disabled vessel for 15 days while underscoring the academy’s mission to develop maritime professionals committed to service.
Without reforms, AI could deepen America’s justice gap, expert says
Jan 13, 2026 • 5 min. readTexas A&M law professor Milan Markovic warns that generative artificial intelligence promises legal help at scale, but it has the potential to amplify inequalities in the justice system.