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Entomology

Survival strategy: How crazy ants overcome ‘invasion paradox’

Study results could lead to new methods for controlling this invasive species in the United States
Agriculture

Speedy new scanner can detect nutrients in produce, disease in crops

‘This could change the economy for farmers and consumers,’ AgriLife scientist says
Public Health

Space travel: What are its effects on long-term health of astronauts?

Interdisciplinary study could lead to first repository of health data from retired astronauts around the world
Anthropology

How humans changed our world: New timeline shows when it started

Study provides historical context for “our rapidly accelerating impacts on the Earth,” A&M anthropologist says
Computer Engineering

Drone pilots need rest periods during disaster operations, research shows

Current safety standards lack guidelines to deal with fatigue
Animal Science

Team to develop super-repellent surfaces for safer fruits, vegetables

Interdisciplinary project attracts grant from USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Aerospace Engineering

Artificial gravity plus exercise may counteract effects of weightlessness

New approaches are required for longer missions, such as to Mars
Education

Holistic program combats pediatric diabetes and obesity in South Texas

‘The most effective approach to implementing public health interventions is to involve the whole family,’ A&M researcher says
Education

How do self-control issues influence behavior problems in children?

A&M educational psychologists say they can now measure the true impact