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Texas A&M's Borlaug Receives Congressional Gold Medal — by matt_voss — last modified 2007-07-23 08:49

Dr. Norman Borlaug, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Distinguished Professor of Soil and Crop Sciences at Texas A&M University, has been awarded the highest civilian award given by the legislative branch of the U.S. government, the Congressional Gold Medal.

Suntzeff, High-Z Team Awarded Gruber Cosmology Prize — by matt_voss — last modified 2007-09-12 14:59

Texas A&M Physics Professor Nicholas B. Suntzeff is among 52 international researchers who have been chosen to share the 2007 Gruber Cosmology Prize for their work toward the discovery that the expansion of the universe is accelerating.

ship channel banner — by johnh — last modified 2007-09-12 12:55

 

Engineering Researchers Working To Secure Ports And Waterways — by johnh — last modified 2007-11-10 11:02

Wilbert E. Wilhelm and Yu Ding, engineering professors in Texas A&M University’s Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, are using the Houston Ship Channel as a trial case in their work to improve the nation's port and waterway security.

Agricultural Economist McCarl Shares in Nobel Peace Prize — by johnh — last modified 2007-11-10 10:58

Texas A&M University Regents Professor of Agricultural Economics Bruce McCarl shares in the Nobel Peace Prize - recently awarded to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and former Vice President Al Gore - for his two decades of research on climate change, portions of which were done jointly with the large UN panel.

Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Researchers Identify Closest Living Relative to Primates — by johnh — last modified 2007-11-12 15:05

Researchers at Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, in collaboration with scientists representing institutions around the world, have discovered the closest living relative to primates.

Texas A&M, Other Key Institutions Partners in Building World's Largest Telescope — by johnh — last modified 2008-02-07 10:47

Plans are well underway for construction of the world's largest optical telescope, named the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT). The instrument, to be located high in the Andes Mountains of northern Chile, will be so powerful that it is expected to give perhaps the first definitive answer of whether or not there is life beyond Earth.

Remembering Professor Richard E. Ewing — by johnh — last modified 2008-01-03 10:04

 

Spotlight Feed — by k_sorensen — last modified 2008-02-07 10:45

 

Texas A&M, Synfuels Partnership Develops Revolutionary Technology — by johnh — last modified 2008-02-13 17:36

With the help of a Texas A&M University chemical engineering professor, a Dallas-based gas-to-liquids (GTL) energy firm has developed what it labels as the industry's first commercially viable process for converting natural gas into usable fuels.

Researcher Teams With Yellow Cab To Study Houston Air Quality — by johnh — last modified 2008-02-29 12:42

 

Texas AgriLife Research Establishes 14 State-Sponsored Bioenergy Projects — by johnh — last modified 2008-03-25 13:31

 

Gov. Rick Perry Leads Groundbreaking Ceremony for TIPS Facility — by johnh — last modified 2008-03-31 13:22

 

Atmosphere Threatened By Ocean Pollutants — by johnh — last modified 2008-05-16 14:51

 

McMurdo Station Featured at International Meetings — by johnh — last modified 2008-06-11 09:36

 

Calvin Testifies Before House Committee on Science and Technology — by johnh — last modified 2008-07-16 16:43

 

Calvin SRSE Testimony — by johnh — last modified 2008-07-16 16:35