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		<title>Research collaboration helps Gulf Coast communities plan for the unpredictable</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Projects across the state use storm-surge, population and transportation data to develop real-time strategies for hurricane evacuations.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Researchers advance promising therapy for fatty liver disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Experimental compound targets key disease pathways in MASH, reducing fat, inflammation and scarring in preclinical models — with hopes for future patient trials.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>For principals, not all stress is equal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Research suggests the source of stress may matter more for mental health than how many pressures school leaders face.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why higher prices can be a double-edged sword for digital services</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Research suggests higher subscription prices can push some customers to use services more — complicating how AI, cloud computing and other digital platforms manage demand. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Thomas Overbye</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Thomas Overbye is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&#038;M University and director of the TEES Smart Grid Center. He has a wealth of industry experience and was one of the principal Department of Energy investigators following the Aug. 14, 2003, U.S. blackout.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mohammad Naraghi</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Mohammad Naraghi is an expert in the application of microelectromechanical system devices to characterize nanoscale materials. He serves as the principal investigator for the NanostructuredMaterials Lab to investigate how structure and properties emerge in nanostructured materials.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Jodie Lutkenhaus</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Jodie Lutkenhaus explores innovative polymer materials that enable durable and sustainable energy storage. Her research is paving the way for a brighter, safer future through biodegradable battery technology.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Texas A&#038;M to prepare Space Force leaders through 2036</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Up to 420 Guardians a year will study in College Station for responsibilities in an increasingly contested domain.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Analysis: Syria’s new government faces challenges integrating Kurdish-led forces</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Texas A&#038;M expert says Syria’s Kurdish-led northeast faces an uncertain future following the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Aardwolves and cats share surprising chromosome similarities, study finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new chromosome map will give scientists a guide for improving the species’ fragmented genome and support future genetic research.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Researchers crack the code on why some cancer cells survive treatment</title>
		<link>https://today.tamu.edu/news/2026/09/23/researchers-crack-the-code-on-why-some-cancer-cells-survive-treatment/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A newly discovered cellular stress-protection system may help tumors withstand chemotherapy, pointing to a new strategy for more effective treatments.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Texas A&#038;M earns top national marks for engineering, first-year student experience, service learning and study abroad</title>
		<link>https://today.tamu.edu/news/2026/09/22/texas-am-earns-top-national-marks-for-engineering-first-year-student-experience-service-learning-and-study-abroad/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The latest U.S. News &#038; World Report rankings place Texas A&#038;M No. 24 among American public universities, with the nation’s No. 1 undergraduate petroleum engineering program and several Top 10 academic offerings.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How agentic AI is working to fix a broken healthcare system</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Researchers are deploying a suite of AI agents not to replace humans, but to relieve administrative burdens and ease patient suffering.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New study reveals gaps in bison parasite management</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Researchers found that common deworming practices could contribute to drug resistance, highlighting the need for bison-specific strategies.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Texas A&#038;M expert helps shape updated definition of dyslexia</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:13:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The International Dyslexia Association revised its definition for the first time in more than 20 years to reflect advances in research and emphasize early identification and support.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>As ships become more connected, cyber threats move offshore</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[After cybersecurity concerns prompted an FBI response aboard a Texas-bound oil tanker, a Texas A&#038;M expert explains the growing risks facing ships and ports.]]></description>
		
		
		
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