
human health
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.
Texas A&M Funds Eight More Projects To Convert Discoveries Into Commercial Products
May 13, 2025 • 3 min. readThe ADM program invests an additional $1.35 million to help research teams move their high-impact innovations closer to marketplace.
Exoskeleton Technology Shows Promise In Protecting Workers In One Of The Most Dangerous Jobs
May 13, 2025 • 4 min. readThe first study of its kind identifies the biomechanics of forestry work and workers’ perceptions of this emerging technology.
Texas A&M’s aerospace medicine program is pioneering research and education that supports the health of astronauts during long-duration spaceflight.
Texas A&M-Led Study Suggests Former Inmates Struggle To Access Medical Care — Even When It’s Nearly Free
Mar 21, 2025 • 4 min. readResearchers found that many former prisoners, despite being enrolled in Medicaid, stop taking medications for chronic illness shortly after their release.
Arsenic Exposure Linked To Increased Risk Of Kidney Disease
Mar 3, 2025 • 4 min. readTexas A&M researchers find a strong association between urinary arsenic levels and key indicators of kidney damage.
Honoring Dorothy Shippen: A Force For Scientific Discovery
Feb 27, 2025 • 2 min. readThrough decades of groundbreaking research, mentorship and collaboration, Dr. Dorothy Shippen has uncovered the secrets of telomeres, advancing scientific discovery and inspiring future generations.
Texas A&M experts say healthy habits centered around exercise, nutrition and rest can lead to a stronger heart.