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Special Goat’s Milk Could Vaccinate Against Malaria?

Texas researchers are doing their part to fight malaria by monitoring the spread of a drug-resistant strain of the parasite and breeding a genetically modified goat with malaria-vaccine in her milk. 

April 7, 2012 | by Sonia Smith
Mark Westhusin
February 1, 2008 | Feature
Why Are Tortilla Chips So Damn Good?
Is it the crispiness? The crunchiness? The saltiness? Thankfully, a small cadre of researchers in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences at Texas A&M has spent much of the past thirty years munching on this question.
September 1, 2009 | by Karen Olsson | Feature
Scorched Earth
This summer’s hot topic? Weather.
September 1, 1998 | by Gregory Curtis | Behind the Lines
Menopause, Moms, and Medical Marijuana
A roundup of the latest and greatest scientific research from Texas universities.
September 1, 2010 | by Steve Thompson , Alexandra Murphy , Kelsey Crow , Alanna Lindley , Vi-An Nguyen , Nadia Tamez-Robledo , Kevin Sullivan | Web Exclusive
Cold Case
One year ago tejano star Emilio Navaira was nearly killed in a tour bus accident outside Houston. What are we still learning about the experimental medical procedure that may have saved his life?
April 1, 2009 | by Jan Reid | Jan Reid
Lust in Space
The lovesick antics of diapered astronaut Lisa Nowak are some combination of funny and sad but seemingly not revealing of anything larger, until you realize that her tragic, tabloidy breakdown says everything you need to know about NASA’s many troubles.
May 1, 2007 | by S. C. Gwynne | Feature
It Came From Outer Space
The inside story of how industrious NASA scientists discovered signs of life in a Martian rock and boosted the fortunes of the tabloids, Hollywood producers, and even the president.
November 1, 1996 | by Mimi Swartz | Feature

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