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Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Biophysics

Peeking into the microcosmos: Team uses cryo-EM to study cells at near-atomic levels

High-resolution microscope creates an opportunity for molecular research on structural biology, disease and cancer.
Agriculture

Revolutionizing produce protection

Modified food grade wax used to enhance protective layer on produce
Agriculture

Cotton producers can gain maximum use of limited water using irrigation methods, says new modeling study

AgriLife Research scientists publish results in the journal Agricultural Water Management
Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Something in the air: How do HVAC systems and building designs influence the spread of human pathogens?

National Institutes of Health provide funding for Texas A&M study of healthcare facilities
Biological and Agricultural Engineering

New project seeks ‘equitable adaptation’ of urban stormwater infrastructure, management

National Science Foundation award includes Texas A&M AgriLife entities, University of North Texas
Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Systems of plants and soil can relieve flooding in cities, new report says

GIS data mapping and digital modeling reveal effectiveness of AgriLife’s approach
Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Haste makes waste: Microbes lose efficiency as metabolic rates increase

Discovery improves grasp of energetic principles that guide living systems
Agriculture

Think global, farm local: High tech could raise crops closer to home

Automation, artificial intelligence and robotics are changing the future of urban agriculture
Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Greenhouse effect: Car exhaust could provide water and CO2 to grow food

Idea could reduce carbon footprint while feeding more people, white paper says