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Researchers are shifting the focus from late-stage Alzheimer’s to the earlier biological transition when mild cognitive impairment begins converting to dementia.
Researchers uncover how prostate cancer cells build up cholesterol and fuel tumor growth
March 20, 2026 • 4 min. readStudy shows how a cell-signaling receptor helps prostate cancer cells accumulate cholesterol, a process linked to tumor growth and treatment resistance.
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.
Researchers identify novel RNA linked to cancer patient survival
Feb. 13, 2026 • 3 min. readThe discovery reveals a novel non-coding RNA that preserves cellular structures and may guide new therapies for multiple myeloma and leukemia.
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Brewing possibilities: Using caffeine to edit gene expression
Jan. 26, 2026 • 5 min. readTexas A&M researchers are combining a common ingredient with high-level medical technology to find new treatments to long-term conditions.
Season of thanks and trials: The power of practicing gratitude
Nov. 25, 2025 • 5 min. readMental health experts offer strategies for overcoming the holiday blues.
Parents’ lifestyle choices echo through future generations
Oct. 17, 2025 • 4 min. readTexas A&M Health researcher explores how epigenetics link parents’ habits to long-term health outcomes in their children.
Flipping the switch on disease: Texas A&M scientists pioneer light-controlled genetic tools
Sep. 9, 2025 • 5 min. readResearchers have created tools that respond to blue light with pinpoint accuracy, potentially revolutionizing cell therapy, cancer treatment and precision medicine.