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Agriculture

High-fat diet disrupts ‘body clock,’ leading to obesity and diabetes

Interdisciplinary researchers at Texas A&M publish their findings in the Journal of Biological Chemistry
Animals

One clingfish, two clingfish: A new species, plus a second with venom

“New groups of venomous fishes are not discovered very often,” researcher at Texas A&M says
Medicine

Compact and stable, AmbiCycle can evacuate patients from at-risk areas

Research at Texas A&M is producing a vehicle can safely transport the injured through storm-damaged regions and heavy traffic, co-inventor says
Architecture

When architecture meets health care: Designing better ICUs for pediatrics

“Design for Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care” includes essays from prominent voices in health care design
Business

If you want to save on airline tickets, purchase your flight on a weekend

Airlines are more likely to discount fares on Saturday and Sunday, researchers say
Energy

Methane remained in Gulf of Mexico for months after BP accident, study says

Ocean microbes proved unable to consume gas as quickly or as efficiently as scientists predicted
Atmospheric Sciences

Ozone, aerosols more culpable for climate change than carbon dioxide

NASA-funded study could resolve scientific dispute over estimates of climate sensitivity
Engineering

New device detects extremely low levels of contamination in water

Technology is also affordable, easy to use, and will deliver analysis quickly
History

Early baseball: No strikes, few rules and you could hit in any direction

Texas A&M historian spent six years researching and writing SABR Award-winning book