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Environment

Removing microplastics and nanoplastics from aquatic environments

Studies have indicated that submicrometer microplastics can easily travel considerable distances in the environment
Astronomy

Astronomers celebrate first images from James Webb Space Telescope

NASA issues collection of full-color images and spectroscopic data from $10 billion telescope
Biomedical Sciences

Six postdocs earn awards at A&M symposium

Fifth Annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium attracts participants from 15 schools and colleges
Agriculture

Round 4 of X-Grants program awards $7 Million to 8 interdisciplinary projects

Texas A&M’s recent X-Grant awards represent 73 A&M faculty, researchers and staff from 13 colleges.
Chemistry

Building on Mars: New method creates materials from available soils

Texas A&M chemist leads collaborative NASA-funded project for extraterrestrial construction
Engineering

AAAS names seven A&M System faculty members as 2020 Fellows

The American Association for the Advancement of Science will induct 489 scientists, engineers and innovators in February 2021
Computer Science

NSF awards $1.5 million TRIPODS institute to Texas A&M to bolster data-driven discovery

Institute brings together nearly three dozen researchers from six disciplinary areas
Biology

Has an A&M biologist found ‘one of the Holy Grails of science history?’

Unidentified gentleman in ‘Portrait of a Mathematician’ could be 17th century scientist Robert Hooke
Physics

Spinning protons: ‘Flavors’ of antiquarks create different effects

Newly released data add detail and complexity to how physicists understand proton’s building blocks