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  Science & Tech

  Self-Driving Cars Are Coming – But Are We Ready?

  A self-driving Uber car on the road in Pittsburgh. Jeff Inglis, The Conversation, CC BY-ND By Johanna Zmud and Paul Carlson, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, for The Conversation It’s been 60 years since the cover of Popular Mechanics magazine gave us the promise…

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  Campus Life

  Hispanic Heritage Month Events Underway

  By Hispanic Presidents’ Council Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) is the period to recognize the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States and to celebrate Hispanic heritage and culture. The observation started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson and was expanded by President Ronald Reagan…

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  Business & Government

  5 Tips For Car-Buying

  Whether you’re a first-time car buyer or you’ve been down that road before, buying a car can be stressful and intimidating.

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  Business & Government

  Before Hitting The Road, Self-Driving Cars Should Have To Pass A Driving Test

  People have to pass road tests – so should self-driving cars. (Africa Studio/Shutterstock) By Srikanth Saripalli, associate professor in Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, for The Conversation What should a self-driving car do when a nearby vehicle is swerving unpredictably back and forth on the road, as if its driver…

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  Health & Environment

  Nairobi Is Planning Car-Free Days. What Are The Benefits?

  Downtown Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Africa. (Getty Images) By Haneen Khreis, Texas A&M University, and Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Australian Catholic University, for The Conversation Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, is the second most congested city in the world. To reduce congestion, Nairobi County has proposed car-free Wednesdays and Saturdays in two…

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  Science & Tech

  Even Self-Driving Cars Need Driver Education

  A self-driving Uber car on the road in Pittsburgh. By Johanna Zmud, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, for The Conversation What do self-driving cars and teenage drivers have in common? Experience. Or, more accurately, a lack of experience. Teenage drivers – novice drivers of any age, actually – begin with little…

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  News Releases

  Largest Ever Contingent Of Aggies To Compete In The 2008 Olympic Games

  The largest ever contingent of Texas A&M University representatives will make their way to the 2008 Olympic Games held in Beijing, China.

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  Science & Tech

  Redefining ‘Safety’ For Self-Driving Cars

  Sensor arrays atop and along the bumpers of a research vehicle at Texas A&M. (Swaroopa Saripalli/The Conversation) By Srikanth Saripalli, associate professor in Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, for The Conversation In early November, a self-driving shuttle and a delivery truck collided in Las Vegas. The event, in…

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  Science & Tech

  What Fax Machines Can Teach Us About Electric Cars

  Tesla Model S is being charged at Tesla Supercharger station. (Shutterstock) By Jonathan Coopersmith, Texas A&M University, for The Conversation  Imagine if you could gas up your GM car only at GM gas stations. Or if you had to find a gas station servicing cars made from 2005 to 2012 to…

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  Arts & Humanities

  Aggie Vizzers ‘Car-ify’ The Globe In ‘Cars 2’

  Texas A&M’s Department of Visualization graduates use expert CGI to add shine and rev-up the speed of Lightning McQueen.