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Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team deploys to support Central Texas flood response
July 17, 2026 • 3 min. readThe team will support state and federal emergency response partners and animal health needs as communities recover from widespread flooding.
Tiny molecules, big possibilities: Researchers explore a new way to slow lung cancer
July 16, 2026 • 6 min. readA new study identifies naturally occurring microRNAs that help regulate cell growth and could one day support targeted cancer therapies.
Invasive aoudad pose deadly risk to native bighorn sheep
July 10, 2026 • 5 min. readResearchers find that pathogens carried by widespread Barbary sheep threaten bighorn populations, prompting new conservation strategies and calls for continued surveillance.
Preparing birds for life in the wild: New technique boosts survival after release
July 6, 2026 • 6 min. readResearch shows free-flight methods help confiscated parrots adapt and thrive in Colombia, offering a potential new tool for conservation programs around the world.
Feline fleas carry bacteria linked to human disease In South Texas, study finds
July 2, 2026 • 5 min. readResearchers have identified the murine typhus pathogen in fleas found in the Rio Grande Valley, highlighting the importance of flea prevention for both pets and people.
Healing where it hurts: Researchers develop a new approach for treating wounds
June 24, 2026 • 4 min. readA bandage-like device delivers a naturally occurring gas directly to wounds, with the goal of improving blood flow and helping patients heal more effectively.
Lab-grown canine muscle cells offer solution for early therapeutic testing
June 12, 2026 • 4 min. readMyok9 cell line helps researchers evaluate new treatments in the lab — reducing animal use and accelerating progress in muscle disease and therapy development.
Dogs and humans are more alike than we thought, study finds
June 8, 2026 • 6 min. readNew research from the Dog Aging Project shows that genetic metabolic patterns tied to lifespan are strikingly similar in dogs and people, offering new insight into aging across species.
Research digs deeper into how paternal drinking shapes offspring health
June 5, 2026 • 3 min. readNew $2.9 million NIH grant will lead to a better understanding of how alcohol use before conception influences the child’s risk for developmental disorders, chronic disease and accelerated aging.
Are the chemicals around you safe? Researchers are using AI to find out
May 27, 2026 • 4 min. readWith thousands of chemicals untested for safety, scientists turn to artificial intelligence to forecast toxicity — and reveal how much those predictions can be trusted.