
human health
Most astronauts aboard ISS suffer from sinonasal congestion, study finds
Oct 30, 2025 • 3 min. readNew research shows sinus and congestion symptoms are prevalent in space, offering insight into how prolonged exposure to microgravity affects human health.
Study: Exercise lowers risk of depression and sleep problems in older smokers
Sep 26, 2025 • 3 min. readNew research from Texas A&M University's School of Public Health links physical activity to benefits in mental health and rest.
Why women bear the burden of dementia: Unraveling the sex gap
Sep 22, 2025 • 4 min. readGroundbreaking research sheds light on why women are disproportionately affected by dementia — and points to promising new avenues in personalized care.
Eating animal protein following training can improve recovery, study finds
Sep 4, 2025 • 4 min. readNew research from Texas A&M University shows that pork-based MREs promote better recovery than plant-based options after intense military training.
Texas A&M Develops New Nerve Detection Technologies To Aid Surgeries
Sep 2, 2025 • 4 min. readNanoparticles smaller than skin and blood cells could be the key to mapping nerve systems and preventing injuries during surgery.
Novel Technique Scans For Health Cues Using Light And Skin
Aug 26, 2025 • 4 min. readTexas A&M AgriLife researchers have developed a keychain-sized device for noninvasive monitoring in real time.
Millions Of Malaria Diagnoses May Actually Be Brucellosis, Texas A&M Researchers Find
Aug 21, 2025 • 5 min. readA new study estimates up to 7 million people receive incorrect diagnoses each year, leaving patients without proper treatment for a potentially life-threatening condition.
Texas A&M Launches Clinical Trial To Measure Health Benefits Of ‘Agrihood’ Living
Jul 15, 2025 • 5 min. readResearchers will track how living in an agrihood — a neighborhood centered around a working farm — changes residents’ diet, physical activity and social connectedness.
NASA Papers Acquired By Texas A&M Give Insight To Aerospace Medicine Research
Jul 7, 2025 • 5 min. readThree Texas A&M University students have been combing through former Chief Scientist of NASA Dr. John Charles’ collection, containing glimpses into the history of aeronautic medical research.
Does Someone With Alcohol Use Disorder Deserve A New Liver?
May 19, 2025 • 4 min. readThe most comprehensive study of its kind sheds light on perceptions of deservingness based on the reason for the transplant and recipients’ race/ethnicity.