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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
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.
This summer’s hot topic? Weather.
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
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.
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.

