Respiration
rate of sorghum may indicate cold tolerance, say TAES and
WTAMU researchers
Researchers from the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
and West Texas A&M University say that the respiration rate of sorghum
may lead to crops that are more cold tolerant and more beneficial for farmers.
Researchers uncover keys to patients' satisfaction with their
doctors
Research by two Texas A&M University marketing professors shows that applying
well-accepted principles for achieving customer satisfaction to doctor-patient
interactions could improve the way America trains its doctors.
Studies of vision system may lead to treatments for brain disease
Frank
Miskevich, an assistant professor of developmental biology at Texas A&M
University-Commerce, is aiming at a better understanding of diseases such
as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's by setting his sights on the brain's visual
system.
Two new Texas Superstars named for 2006
Duranta and a variety of salvia
named Henry Duelberg have met all six of the criteria, including attractiveness
and useful to a broad spectrum of gardeners, to be awarded Texas Superstar
designations by Texas Cooperative Extension.
Texas A&M
student storm chasers hope to twist around twisters
The 35 or so members of the Texas A&M Mobile Severe Storms Data Acquisition
Team—the only student storm-chasing team in Texas and believed to
be one of only two nationally—experience the thrill of the chase as they
hunt down tornadoes and other dangerous storms.