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Engineering

Tiny sensor can detect radiation far faster than can existing technology

New device offers solutions for homeland security, medical imaging and mobile technology, researcher at Texas A&M-Galveston says
Business

Treating patients as customers: A strategy for primary care practices

Mays researchers unveil a new framework in October issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Economics

Big government (done well) produces happier citizens, new study discovers

Researchers at Texas A&M, Baylor and Notre Dame studied 50,000 responses from 21 nations
Animals

Why can rabbits be domesticated? New genetic study may explain

Genes controlling development of the brain and nervous system may have played a role, international research team says
Business

Can social media sell sportswear? Mays scholar will analyze impact

Study will correlate point-of-sale data with a concentrated social media campaign
Atmospheric Sciences

Where did the hurricanes go? Dry air, wind shear are muting storm season

During the last 165 years, only three storms have hit Texas after Sept. 24
Chemistry

Texas A&M chemist looks to power fuel cells with hydrogen

Texas A&M chemist Marcetta Darensbourg is focusing on hydrogen, to open related doors to inexpensive, eco-friendly, hydrogen-based energy alternatives.
Engineering

$3.75 million grant awarded to Texas A&M, UT and Rice to form NSF node

$3.75 Million has been awarded to Texas A&M, UT, and Rice to form the Southwest Alliance for Entrepreneurial Innovation Node.

Device for detecting dark matter gets funding from Energy Department

Summary: The US Department of Energy is investing $460,000 in research at Texas A&M University to develop a device to detect and confirm the existence of dark matter. Physicists are unsure exactly what particles to look for, so they have agreed upon several possibilities. Among them is a particle known as a weakly interacting massive…