There are a variety of factors behind people’s poor health in southern states – and none will be an easy fix. (Shutterstock) By Jay Maddock, Texas A&M University dean and professor of Public Health, for The Conversation Editor’s note: interactive maps are available on The Conversation. Year after year,…
Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller celebrates after recovering a Minnesota Vikings fumble to secure a win for Denver 23-20 in the NFL game at Sports Authority Field in Denver, CO September 27, 2015. (Eric Bakke/AP, courtesy Denver Broncos) By Von Miller’s Von’s Vision Current Denver Broncos and former Aggie linebacker…
Second-year medical student and Tillman Scholar Andrew Fisher has been recognized for his extensive work in prehospital combat medicine. (Health Science Center) By Katherine Hancock, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Second-year medical student and Tillman Scholar, Andrew Fisher, PA-C, SP, MS-2, ARNG, was recently announced as the 2018 Hero…
Kelly Templin will replace outgoing RELLIS campus director John Barton April 2 after serving as College Station’s city manager since 2013. By Laylan Copelin, Texas A&M University System Kelly Templin, College Station’s city manager, is leaving that post to become director of the Texas A&M University System’s RELLIS campus. Templin,…
Ben Baaske prepares to scan the Wheelock Schoolhouse. (College of Architecture) By Sarah Wilson, Texas A&M University College of Architecture From tape measures to state-of-the-art laser scans, Texas A&M preservation students employed an array of tools while meticulously documenting an historic schoolhouse building in Wheelock, Texas in a successful effort…
From left: Erick J. Braham, Dr. Diane Sellers, Dr. Sarbajit Banerjee and Dr. Patrick J. Shamberger. (Texas A&M Materials Science and Engineering) By Elizabeth Thomson, Texas A&M University Researchers from Texas A&M University report significant advances in their understanding and control of a chameleon-like material that could be key to…
Texas A&M Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Kim R. Dunbar (right), working in the lab with former graduate student and 2015 Phil Gramm Doctoral Fellowship Award recipient Amanda David. (College of Science) By Shana K. Hutchins, Texas A&M University College of Science Texas A&M University Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Kim R.
School of Public health professor Natalie Johnson will have her infant respiratory disease research supported by a $2 million grant. (Health Science Center) By Tamim Choudhury, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Natalie Johnson, PhD, assistant professor at Texas A&M School of Public Health, has received the Outstanding New Environmental…
A redesigned metastable phase of vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) shows extraordinary performance as a cathode material for magnesium batteries. The graphic compares the conventional (right) and metastable structures of V2O5. (College of Science/Justin Andrews) By Shana K. Hutchins, Texas A&M University College of Science Move over, lithium-ion; now, there’s a better…
PUBLIC NOTICE As required by Texas Education Code, the Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System will hold a public hearing to receive input from students and the public regarding the proposed tuition and fee rate structure for the A&M System RELLIS academic campus to be effective with…