Lab at Texas A&M gets prepped for COVID-19 vaccine production
Texas A&M’s chief manufacturing officer says that moving from discovery to actual production will be quick, but he also said it will not be immediate.
First cats in Texas test positive for COVID-19
So far Texas A&M University has found three cats and one dog with the virus in Brazos County, and all the cases appear to be asymptomatic or very mild.
Central Texas brothers make browser extension to help students organize, keep track of Zoom meetings
The brothers say Zoom Utils started off as something to make their own lives a bit easier, but now they hope this part of something bigger.
San Marcos named ninth most financially vulnerable college town in US
To do this study, SmartAsset pulled data for U.S. cities with a population of at least 50,000 and at least one four-year college or university.
Texas A&M to provide free COVID-19 testing for all students, faculty and staff
Approximately 15,000 test kits will be sent to system campuses each month.
FOX 7 Discussion: Race and police use of violence
TAMU professor Mark Hoekstra joins FOX 7 Austin to discuss a new study that shows white police officers are more likely to use force than officers of color.
Texas A&M study finds white police officers more likely to use force than non-white officers
Researchers also discovered that white and Black officers discharge their guns at similar rates in white and racially mixed neighborhoods while white officers are five times as likely to fire a gun in predominantly Black neighborhoods.
Texas A&M ready to mass produce future COVID-19 vaccine
The university says a trained workforce can quickly respond should the government call on A&M System and Fujifilm, its subcontractor, to manufacture one or more COVID-19 vaccines.
U.S. Army, Texas A&M building nation's largest hypersonic testing center
According to Texas A&M, the complex will feature the nation's only kilometer-long (.06 mile) hypersonic facility. This facility will help determine the best design and materials for the fastest vehicles ever built, the school stated.
Texas A&M AgriLife forms task force to head off possible emergence of "murder hornets" in Texas
The hornet, Vespa mandarinia, preys on bees and can decimate local honey bee populations essential for fruit and vegetable crop production.
Texas A&M students, faculty help healthcare community amid COVID-19 outbreak
According to the school, 44 masks were produced on the first day of service. A second weekend of work yielded another 154, while a final weekend brought the total number of masks made to over 400.
DIY masks: Texas A&M researchers evaluate effectiveness of different materials
According to Texas A&M officials, scientists from the university are currently testing a variety of popular DIY mask materials in order to give consumers "fact-based" information on different mask options.
Texas A&M postpones graduation ceremony amid COVID-19 crisis
Texas A&M University announced it will postpone its Spring 2020 graduation ceremony. The university says it plans to deliver diplomas in the mail.
Texas A&M University cancels The Big Event 2020 due to coronavirus
The university says student leaders and university administration made the decision in a "proactive effort to minimize COVID-19 exposure."
Copy Cat, world's first cloned cat, dies at 18 in College Station
Before Copy Cat, no pet had ever been successfully cloned with 100 percent genetic identity.
Texas A&M system issues new restrictions on foreign travel
The new restrictions follow the cancelation Friday of Spring Break trips to Italy for Texas A&M Education Abroad programs.
Surveillance cameras helped lead investigators to suspect in Texas A&M Commerce murders
Documents released Thursday reveal more details about how police tracked down the suspect in a triple shooting on the Texas A&M Commerce campus.
Texas A&M student tests negative for coronavirus
Officials with Texas A&M University have described the immediate health risk to the campus community as low.
Super Bowl 54 will see a starting QB from a Texas university, for first time ever
Here's what is interesting, the starting QB's from the Chiefs and the Titans both went to Texas Universities, a first for in Super Bowl history.
Texas A&M campuses to become smoke, tobacco-free in 2020
Texas A&M will join more than 2,000 universities in the US that have already become smoke and tobacco-free, according to Texas A&M President Michael K. Young.