
Research Impact
Texas A&M researchers are working to improve an “ice battery” system that freezes water at night to cool buildings during the day.
‘Peak Water Security’ Crisis, Texas A&M Researcher Warns
Aug 26, 2025 • 3 min. readNew research warns of declining access to safe, reliable and affordable water in the U.S., urging for better water tracking tools and immediate policy reforms.
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.
Is Your Health Care Provider Really Listening To You?
Aug 18, 2025 • 5 min. readResearchers identify six key listening strategies that can lead to the best care possible.
Texas A&M Researchers Target Hidden Link Between Diabetes, Obesity And Bone Healing
Aug 15, 2025 • 5 min. readA $1.6 million NIH grant will fund a three-year study into why fractures in diabetic and obese patients heal poorly or not at all.
Texas A&M Researchers Map America’s Power Outage Hot Spots Using AI
Aug 14, 2025 • 3 min. readA new nationwide vulnerability index reveals a 20% annual increase in outage severity since 2019, with East and West coasts, Great Lakes and Gulf regions facing the highest risk of weather-induced blackouts.
Can Officials Say What They Need To Say About A Health Emergency In 280 Characters?
Aug 13, 2025 • 4 min. readStudy of Chicago Department of Public Health tweets during the COVID-19 pandemic and mpox outbreak finds mixed results.
Breakthrough Smart Plastic: Self-Healing, Shape-Shifting and Stronger Than Steel
Aug 11, 2025 • 5 min. readA carbon-fiber plastic composite that heals itself like skin and reshapes under heat is set to revolutionize the aerospace, defense and commercial industries.
Artificial intelligence reveals chemical emissions may be more likely following natural hazards, leading to insights for prevention.