
College of Arts and Sciences
Search for dark matter intensifies as leading detector reaches milestone
April 1, 2026 • 4 min. readTechnology designed and fabricated at Texas A&M works nearly 7,000 feet underground to detect the mysterious substance that makes up most of the universe.
Study identifies key neurons that can jump-start leg movement after spinal cord injury
March 30, 2026 • 4 min. readNew research shows transplanted stem-cell-derived neurons can wire into the body’s walking circuitry, restoring signals to leg muscles.
Alamo cannon finds new life at Texas A&M University, 190 years after iconic battle
Feb. 20, 2026 • 2 min. readThe preservation efforts at the Conservation Research Laboratory ensure historic artifacts will remain accessible for future generations.
Texas A&M faculty members elected to National Academy of Engineering
Feb. 10, 2026 • 3 min. readDr. Thomas Blasingame and Dr. Karen Wooley honored for contributions in in research, innovation and academic leadership.
James Webb Space Telescope finds an early‑universe galaxy collision no one expected
Jan. 29, 2026 • 3 min. readDiscovery made by Texas A&M researchers shows the universe was far more complex, far earlier, than astronomers have long thought.
Texas A&M research identifies steps to strengthen extreme weather damage reporting and improve counties’ disaster reimbursement
Jan. 29, 2026 • 4 min. readThe findings will be presented at the 106th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting in Houston.
Decades-long baboon study sheds light on social stress and human health
Jan. 29, 2026 • 3 min. readResearch reveals the impact of social hierarchy and early adversity on baboon — and human — well-being.
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.
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.
We have no idea what most of the universe is made of, but scientists are closer than ever to finding out
Jan. 6, 2026 • 4 min. readAdvanced quantum detectors designed at Texas A&M are reinventing the search for dark matter, an unseen force that science has yet to explain.