
College of Arts and Sciences
‘It blows my mind’: Astrobiologist weighs in on latest findings from NASA’s Curiosity rover
June 10, 2026 • 4 min. readFindings reinforce evidence of long-preserved organic chemistry on Mars.
Dr. Simon North appointed dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
June 3, 2026 • 3 min. readNorth brings nearly three decades of faculty experience and a record of academic leadership.
Research examines how temperature swings may shape emotional well-being across seasons.
Cities change storms, but the impacts depend on the storm itself
May 20, 2026 • 5 min. readNew findings could help reduce urban flood risks and improve planning for extreme weather.
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.