Nurse giving blood sugar test to patient in home. (Getty Images) By Jennifer Reiley, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Three researchers from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering have received funding to develop a wearable, noninvasive, reliable, inexpensive and proactive device to detect and prevent hypoglycemic events in diabetic…
Professor Yu (second left) at the drafting session organized by the Native American Rights Fund and the University of Colorado Law School (Native American Rights Fund). By Texas A&M University School of Law staff On May 21-22, Professor Peter Yu, who holds a joint appointment at the School of Law and the …
A man and a woman holding a Juul device. (Vaping360.com) By Amy Lauren Fairchild, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, for The Conversation The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched a campaign to discourage e-cigarette vaping. While it targeted all e-cigarette vaping, the campaign makes a powerful visual…
It is important for older adults to continue exercise to maintain muscle mass and appetite. (iStock) By Heather Gillin, Texas A&M University College of Education & Human Development As summer approaches, older adults may shy away from physical activity due to rising temperatures. However, Dr. Nicolaas Deutz says it is…
Jing Du uses virtual reality software to explore a digital building. (Texas A&M University College of Architecture) By Sarah Wilson, Texas A&M University College of Architecture First responders’ lives depend on their ability to navigate structures during a emergency — a task Jing “Eric” Du, Texas A&M assistant professor of …
Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Quadcopter Drone Carrying First Aid Package In The Air. Rae Lynn Mitchell, Texas A&M University School of Public Health Chronic diseases like arthritis, diabetes and heart disease are a persistent concern, with more than 100 million Americans having one or more chronic condition. In addition to…
Many claim that bouncers use dress codes to discriminate. But is it systemic? (Discotech) By Reuben A. Buford May, Texas A&M University College of Liberal Arts, for The Conversation When videotape surfaced of two men being arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks for loitering, some criticized the store manager, questioning whether she wrongly…
By Jerry Strawser, Texas A&M University Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Chair, Thursday Football Task Force Texas A&M will host its first Thursday football game in over a decade on August 30, 2018. This means the University will host two typical days in one; a regular class day…
Texas A&M University’s Division of Information Technology has won a Best of Texas award presented by the Center for Digital Government for its 2017 cybersecurity awareness campaign. (Texas A&M University Division of Information Technology) By Keith Randall, Texas A&M Marketing & Communications Texas A&M University’s Division of Information Technology has won…