Governor
names A&M System to lead statewide effort to pursue
national bioenergy center
The Texas A&M University System will lead the state’s effort
in pursuing one of two U.S. Department of Energy bioenergy research centers
that will accelerate basic research and development of ethanol and other
biofuels.
Prairie View
A&M named a partner in one of five NSF Engineering
Research Centers
Prairie View A&M University will be a partner in one of five new Engineering
Research Centers funded by the National Science Foundation to develop cross-disciplinary
research programs that will advance technologies and provide the basis
for new industries.
Study shows
men's attitudes toward executive women are "overly
rosy"
Research by Texas A&M University professor Dwayne Whitten, published
in this month’s Harvard Business Review, suggests that acceptance
of the female executive may not be as widespread as most men attest.
Federal grant will boost biofuels research
A Texas Agricultural Experiment Station-led collaborative team has been
awarded a federal grant of $800,000 to conduct genomic and genetic research
of sorghum for use as a biofuel.
Study finds parental time to be key in fight against childhood obesity
A multi-year study by researchers from Texas A&M University has found
that the amounts and quality of time parents spent with their children
has a direct effect on children's rates of obesity.