HOUSTON, Texas, April 23 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * AACR: MD Anderson researchers share cancer breakthroughs CHICAGO - Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will present breakthrough studies in 12 minisymposia abstracts at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025. Findings span various cancer types and cover topics such as innovations in immunology, experimental thera  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 22 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * African Development Forum sparks fresh thinking on sustainable growth in Africa The conversation around Africa's development is shifting, and Rice University is helping lead the charge. More than 200 students, scholars and development professionals gathered at Rice April 11-12 for the 2025 African Development Forum -- a high-energy, solutions-driven event focused on unlocking Africa's untapped potential thr  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 24 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * Aging reimagined: UT Health San Antonio study shifts focus from inevitable decline to optimizing resilience If you have poor immune resilience in midlife, then 40 might be the new 55, and you might have a 69% greater chance of death by age 70. But by focusing on factors sustaining health that improve immunity to disease rather than solely on those driving dise  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 22 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * American Airlines celebrates renewed partnership with National Park Foundation during Earth Month Living Green members supported environmental conservation efforts by clearing trails and marking delineations at Joshua Tree National Park earlier this year. American Airlines is proud to renew its partnership with the National Park Foundation (NPF), reinforcing its dedication to preservin  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 24 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * American Airlines reports first-quarter 2025 financial results FORT WORTH, Texas -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today reported its first-quarter 2025 financial results, including: * First-quarter revenue of $12.6 billion * First-quarter GAAP net loss of $473 million, or ($0.72) per diluted share * Excluding net special items 1, first-quarter net loss of $386 milli  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 22 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines co-locate at Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport, bringing oneworld carriers at T8 to 10 NEW YORK -- American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are streamlining the connecting traveler's journey at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) as Alaska and Hawaiian officially move their operations to Te  more

TYLER, Texas, April 23 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * At The Bedside: Seeing 20/20 becomes possible again for patient with help from UTHealth Houston and Robert Cizik Eye Clinic optometrist By Deborah Mann Lake More than a decade after undergoing radial keratotomy surgery in 1990 to correct her myopia, or nearsightedness, Shubhra Ghosh noticed she was beginning to strain her eyes to see. Radial keratotomy, a precursor to Lasik surgery, invo  more

DALLAS, Texas, April 24 -- AT&T issued the following news release: * * * AT&T Delivers Strong First-Quarter Financial Performance Company reiterates full-year 2025 financial and operational guidance DALLAS, April 23, 2025 -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) reported solid first-quarter results that again showcase its ability to grow the right way with high-quality, profitable 5G and fiber subscriber additions. The Company reiterates all 2025 full-year financial and operational guidance. Based on the redu  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 23 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * How to maintain your weight after completing weight loss medications Weight loss medications help adjust the hormones that make a person feel hungry, causing them to feel full faster after eating small portions. However, once a person stops taking these medications, there is a likelihood of regaining weight that was lost. Isabel Valdez, physician assistant and associate professor of medicine at Baylor   more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 22 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Human placenta stress response to maternal COVID-19 infection reinforces maternal-fetal barrier A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, UTHealth Houston and collaborating institutions reveals that maternal COVID-19 infection triggers distinct stress responses in the placenta, including upregulation of preeclampsia-associated gen  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 24 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * New research points out a promising strategy for treating metastatic medulloblastoma Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and collaborating institutions reveal in Nature Cell Biology a strategy that helps medulloblastoma, the most prevalent malignant brain tumor in children, spread and grow on the leptomeninges, the membranes su  more

IRVING, Texas, April 24 -- ExxonMobil, an energy provider and chemical manufacturer, issued the following news release: * * * Calpine, ExxonMobil sign CO2 transportation and storage agreement for power generation project * ExxonMobil to transport and store up to 2 million metric tons per year of CO2 from Calpine's natural gas power generation facility. * Calpine plans to produce ~500 megawatts of reliable low-carbon electricity, enough to power more than 500,000 homes. * Project expected to  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 24 -- Texas A&M University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * CDC taps Texas A&M School of Public Health to assess avian flu among dairy farm workers The United States has seen 70 human cases and one death from avian flu to date In April 2024, a month after avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) was detected in dairy cows in several states, the first known human case was reported in an individual in Texas who had been exposed to dairy cows. The Cente  more

PLANO, Texas, April 23 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * Charged Up: Toyota West Virginia Invests $88 Million in New Hybrid Transaxle Line Company celebrates announcement with $100,000 donation supporting workforce development BUFFALO, W.Va. (April 23, 2025) - Building on Toyota's unwavering commitment to reinvesting profits in its U.S. operations, Toyota West Virginia will invest $88 million to assemble the next generation of hybrid tr  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 22 -- Chevron, an energy company, issued the following news release: * * * chevron starts oil production from ballymore project in gulf of america Houston, Texas, April 21, 2025 -- Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced today that it started oil and natural gas production from the Ballymore subsea tieback in the deepwater Gulf of America. Ballymore, the latest in a series of Chevron projects to start up in the past year, represents another step towards the company's g  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 23 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news: * * * CrowdStrike Named a Leader and Fast Mover in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for XDR Earns high overall scores across Key and Emerging Features categories, with perfect marks in Threat Detection, Cloud Security Integration, Unified Telemetry and Scalability criteria AUSTIN, Texas - April 22, 2025 - Crow  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 25 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news: * * * CrowdStrike Partners with Wipro to Transform Global Enterprise Security Operations with Falcon Next-Gen SIEM AUSTIN, Texas - April 24, 2025 - CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced a strategic partnership with Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, to deliver next-gen  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 23 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news: * * * CrowdStrike Unveils Falcon Privileged Access, Delivering the Only Platform that Unifies End-to-End Hybrid Identity Security Falcon platform secures the entire identity attack lifecycle - from initial access to privilege escalation and lateral movement - across hybrid environments; extends Charlotte AI  more

IRVING, Texas, April 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Kim Carter-Tillman Named "2025 Remarkable Woman of the Year" A Night of Triumph and Inspiration as Nexstar Celebrates the Women Changing Our World HOLLYWOOD, CA (April 21, 2025) - In a powerful tribute to resilience, leadership, and unshakable hope, Dr. Kim Carter-Tillman, founder of the Time for Change Foundation, has been named the " 2025 Rem  more

ABILENE, Texas, April 23 -- Hardin-Simmons University issued the following news: * * * From Abilene to Anywhere: HSU's Telehealth Certificate Strengthens Rural Healthcare Across rural West Texas, access to timely, quality healthcare has become an urgent topic of discussion. Geographic isolation, provider shortages, and limited transportation continue to create barriers that leave many communities underserved. National statistics underscore the seriousness of this issue: according to the U.S.  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 21 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * From lab to launch: Rice WaTER Institute is catalyzing the future of water innovation Attendees pose for a photo after the April 16 event (Photo credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University). In a city defined by innovation and resilience, the Rice Water Technologies Entrepreneurship and Research (WaTER) Institute hosted its distinguished lecture and panel discussion in Houston April 16, drawing together industry le  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 25 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Cedar Park Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Cedar Park has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process. The Music Friendly Texas program, the first in the nation since introduced by TMO in 2016, seek  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 24 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For Brenham Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Brenham, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission. "Congratulations to Brenham on earning the Film Friendly Texas designation and joining more than 175 oth  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For City Of Paris Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Paris, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission. "Congratulations to the City of Paris on earning the Film Friendly Texas designation and joining mor  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 21 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces League City Designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of League City has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process. The Music Friendly Texas program, the first in the nation since introduced by TMO in 2016, se  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces SBA Assistance For Northeast Texas Severe Storms Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request for a disaster declaration for Northeast Texas communities impacted by severe weather, including tornadoes, earlier this month. The declaration includes the following Texas counties: Bowie, Camp, Cass, Marion, Morris, R  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Congratulates Cuero As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Cuero on being designated as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas in the inaugural year of the program after completing the multi-step certification process. The Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community designation shows the Cuero Chamber of  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 23 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Congratulates Frisco As Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the City of Frisco on being designated as a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas in the inaugural year of the program after completing the multi-step certification process. The Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community designation shows the Visit Frisco's  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Holds Call With U.S. Secretary Of Treasury Bessent Governor Greg Abbott today held a productive and engaging call with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The Governor and Secretary discussed the booming Texas economy, ongoing trade talks, and progress being made on tax cuts in the U.S. Congress. Secretary Bessent lauded the strong Texas economy, pointing to its diverse industry  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 21 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Statement On Attack Of Denton County Commissioner Mitchell Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement following the attack on Denton County Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell and her husband, Fred Mitchell. "Cecilia and I are heartbroken to hear of the passing of Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell's husband, Fred Mitchell, after they were brutally attacked in their home this morning. I th  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 21 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Statement On Passing Of Pope Francis Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement following the passing of Pope Francis: "Cecilia and I join more than one billion Catholics across the globe to honor the legacy of Pope Francis. Throughout his papacy, Pope Francis led with a quiet strength and a servant's heart, reminding us of the value of human dignity. He was a bold and unwave  more

DALLAS, Texas, April 25 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, issued the following news release on April 24, 2025: * * * Grove Biopharma Leases HQ and R&D Lab at Fulton Labs in Chicago Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading commercial real estate developer, announced today a lease with Grove Biopharma for their headquarters and research and development (R&D) lab at 400 North Aberdeen in Chicago's Fulton Market neighborhood. The preclinical biotechnology sta  more

ABILENE, Texas, April 26 -- Hardin-Simmons University issued the following news: * * * Hardin-Simmons University Contributes $181 Million to Texas' Regional Economy in 2024 Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) generated a $181 million regional economic impact to the state of Texas in 2024, according to the Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas (ICUT). The report highlights the significant role that higher education institutions like HSU play in driving the state's economic growth. In tot  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 26 -- Hines, a real estate investment manager, issued the following news release on April 25, 2025: * * * Hines Research: Opportunity For Debt Investment In U.S. Office Sector Private Lending May Offer A Relative Safe Haven Amid Volatile Markets (HOUSTON) - Hines, the global real estate investment manager, today released a new research paper, "Seizing the 'Debt-First' Office Moment: Timing Extended, Opportunities Unlocked." This study, highly relevant in today's uncerta  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 24 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Houston's hidden financial divide: Thousands remain unbanked and unprepared for retirement A report from Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research highlights critical gaps in banking access, retirement savings and financial literacy across the Houston area -- issues gaining national attention this April during National Financial Literacy Month. This information comes amid growing financial press  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 24 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Journey Towards Justice: Rice students walk the path of civil rights history While many students spent this year's spring break relaxing or traveling, a cohort of Rice University undergraduates boarded a bus bound for Alabama -- not for vacation, but for a deeper understanding of America's legacy of racial justice. Rice students in Alabama. As part of Journey Towards Justice, a sociology course taught by   more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 23 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Karen Lozano, Eduardo Salas elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Rice University professors Karen Lozano and Eduardo Salas have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the oldest and most prestigious learned societies in the nation. Lozano, the Trustee Professor and department chair of materials science and nanoengineering, and Salas, professor and the Allyn R. and Glad  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 23 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on April 22, 2025: * * * LCRA sets meeting for May 13 to receive comments on proposed quarry Meeting provides additional way for members of the public to provide feedback BURNET, Texas - The Lower Colorado River Authority is expanding the ways members of the public can share feedback on a proposed aggregate processing plant and quarry near Inks Lake. In addition to providing comments online or b  more

TYLER, Texas, April 23 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * Link between heart attack severity and circadian rhythm unveiled by UTHealth Houston researchers By Sydney Lowther The molecular mechanism behind why heart attacks can vary in severity depending on the time of day has been uncovered by researchers at UTHealth Houston, potentially paving the way for innovative treatments that align with the natural circadian rhythm. The study's findings   more

ENCINO, California, April 23 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Announces Sale of Net-Lease Childcare Facility in Keller, Texas KELLER, Texas, April 22, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a net-leased childcare facility occupied by The Goddard School. "We saw strong investor interest in t  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 22 -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release: * * * Neptune Energy Achieves Milestone with First Battery-Grade Lithium Carbonate from Brine Using KBR's PureLi Technology KBR is proud to partner with Neptune Energy to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) from gas field brine at the Altmark site in Germany, utilizing KBR's proprietary PureLi refining and conversion technology. Li2CO3 is a ke  more

GALVESTON, Texas, April 23 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * New UTMB Research Reveals Causes Behind America's Life Expectancy Gap A newly published study by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch offers fresh insights into a critical public health concern: why Americans live shorter lives compared to people in other wealthy nations. Published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, the study was led by Dr. Neil Mehta, P  more

IRVING, Texas, April 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation Donates $2,500 to the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne in Indiana Irving, TX and Fort Wayne, IN (April 22, 2025) - The Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation and WANE-TV, the Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) television station serving Fort Wayne, IN, and the surrounding area, today announced that the Foundation will  more

IRVING, Texas, April 25 -- Omni Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Omni Hotels & Resorts Launches "Omni Select Business," A New Business Travel Program Tailored for Small and Midsize Businesses Dallas, TX (April 24, 2025) - Omni Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the launch of Omni Select Business, a new business travel program created exclusively for small and midsize businesses (SMBs) across Omni's distinguished portfolio of over 50 hotels and resorts in the U.S.  more

DALLAS, Texas, April 23 -- Oncor Electric Delivery issued the following news release: * * * Oncor to Release First Quarter Earnings Release May 8 DALLAS (April 21, 2025) -- Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC ("Oncor") plans to release its first quarter 2025 results on May 8, prior to Sempra's (NYSE: SRE) (BMV: SRE) first quarter 2025 results conference call. Oncor's earnings release will be available on Oncor's website, oncor.com. Sempra executives will host a conference call at 12 p.m. ET   more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 24 -- Whole Foods Market issued the following news release: * * * Opening Dates Announced for Two New Whole Foods Market Daily Shop Locations in New York City Smaller format stores to open in the East Village's StuyTown development on May 14 and in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood on June 4 NEW YORK (April 23, 2025) - Whole Foods Market will open two more locations in New York City of its smaller format store concept, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop. The first location, a 1  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 21 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * Personalized and intuitive: Redesigned American Airlines mobile app focuses on making the journey as enjoyable as the destination New platform and modern design set the foundation for future app upgrades * The app's more intuitive design will help customers navigate their trip planning with ease and is now optimized for a seamless iPad experience. * AAdvantage(r) members will enjoy  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 21 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice announces historic enrollment growth, expanding access and free tuition The Rice University Board of Trustees has approved an ambitious plan to increase access to a Rice education by growing the university's student body by fall 2028, marking an unprecedented growth trajectory that began earlier this decade. The expansion is part of Rice's commitment to access and is aligned with a strategic vision to so  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 21 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice scholar examines Pope Francis' legacy of interfaith relations, human rights and a more representative Catholic Church Following Pope Francis' death, Craig Considine, a senior lecturer in sociology at Rice University, scholar of religion and interfaith dialogue and expert on Catholic-Muslim relations, is available to discuss the late pontiff's life and legacy. Photo credit: Quirinale.it Considine, a p  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 22 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice, HISD partnership is helping Sunrise Centers support students and families A collaboration between Rice University and Houston Independent School District is helping the district strengthen its Sunrise Centers -- neighborhood-based hubs that provide essential noninstructional support for students and families from food and school supplies to mental health care and job training. The Kinder Institute for  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 22 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * SaferCare Texas to host 2025 Patient Safety Conference at UNTHSC SaferCare Texas at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth will host the inaugural 2025 Patient Safety Conference on May 6 and 7 featuring a nationally recognized aviation expert and bringing together health care professionals, educators and community stakeholders to explore strategies for  more

GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 25 -- Southwestern University issued the following news: * * * Southwestern University and Universidad de la Libertad Collaborate to Offer International Exchange Student Program Southwestern students will soon have the opportunity to study abroad at Universidad de la Libertad in Mexico City. Southwestern University has entered into a partnership with Mexico City's Universidad de la Libertad (UL) to promote the exchange of students and scholars. As part of the interna  more

GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 23 -- Southwestern University issued the following news: * * * Southwestern University Enters Partnership with Baylor University for Accelerated Nursing Degree Program Pre-nursing graduates from Southwestern will now have the opportunity to earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Baylor's Louise Herrington School of Nursing in as little as 12 months. Southwestern University has entered into an articulation agreement with Baylor University designed to provide S  more

GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 24 -- Southwestern University issued the following news: * * * Southwestern University, Texas A&M University Partner to Create Educational Pathways to Graduate Business Programs Southwestern and Texas A&M are teaming up to provide opportunities for SU students interested in pursuing graduate business programs at TAMU. Southwestern University and Texas A&M University (TAMU) have established a new partnership to promote cooperation, academic engagement, and the recruit  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- Temple University issued the following news: * * * Temple physician explains why measles is so contagious Carlene Muto, medical director of infection prevention and control for Temple Health, highlights importance of being vaccinated against the viral disease. The U.S. is currently experiencing one of the largest measles outbreaks in decades with more than 500 cases reported in West Texas. Since the outbreak began in January in West Texas due to low   more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 24 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M brings together world leaders in 'Responsive Agriculture' Forum launches efforts to improve human nutrition and health through agriculture By Lindsay Hess A collection of the world's leading agricultural research and industry professionals converged at Texas A&M University to discuss the latest science and innovations   more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 23 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Secrets of How Microbes Feel Their Way Around Dr. Pushkar Lele received a National Institute of General Medical Sciences research grant to investigate how bacteria sense their mechanical environment. By Artie McFerrin Understanding how bacteria form communities on surfaces, including biofilms, has significant implications for both health and industry. Cells use tactile senso  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 24 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Skia: Shedding Light on Shadow Branches Researchers at Texas A&M University developed a new technique to improve efficiency and performance in computer processors. By Katie Satterlee What happens when trailblazing engineers and industry professionals team up? The answer may transform the future of computing efficiency for modern data centers. Data centers house and use large  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 22 -- Texas A&M University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * People who understand the health dangers of living in high-risk areas are more likely to accept home buyouts Multidisciplinary study is among the few to analyze the factors residents use in their decision Galena Park, Texas, is on the northern bank of the Houston Ship Channel, home of the nation's largest petrochemical complex. The area includes 40 petrochemical plants, two of th  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * A future in fungi and law Mary Cowser '25 pairs bioenvironmental science with plans for a future in public policy By Mamie Hertel When Mary Cowser '25 stepped through the door of her mold and mushrooms class during her first year in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, she had no idea it would mark the beginni  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 26 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * New Study Unveils Volcanic History And Clues To Ancient Life On Mars The proof may be in the pudding, but according to a Texas A&M University geologist, when it comes to ancient life on the Red Planet, the proof is in the rocks. In a groundbreaking study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological history of Mars' Jezero Crater, the landing  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas producers plant corn amid strong, but uncertain markets Texas Crop and Weather Report By Kay Ledbetter The corn market has been relatively strong as Texas producers monitor planted fields in southern areas and prepare to plant in the High Plains. But that strong market might not last due to market pressures and a large in  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas Soil and Water Stewardship Week celebrates native ecosystems Texas A&M AgriLife agencies help promote importance of voluntary land stewardship By Sarah Fuller Texas A&M AgriLife agencies and institutes have partnered with organizations statewide to highlight the importance of voluntary land stewardship in Texas during Soil  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * Texas Approves First-Ever High Voltage Transmission Lines to Power Growing Demand PUCT vote marks major step toward a more modern, reliable, and efficient grid AUSTIN, TX - AUSTIN, TX - The Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance (TAEBA) applauds the Public Utility Commission of Texas' (PUCT) historic vote to build the state's first-ever 765-kilovolt (kV) high voltage transmission l  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 22 -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following agency statement on April 21, 2025: * * * Total price display is now standard for guests worldwide Key Takeaways * All guests will now see the total price with fees in search results./1 * Since first introducing an optional price display toggle two years ago, almost 17 million guests have used the feature. One thing we've consistently heard from our community is the importance of affordability a  more

PLANO, Texas, April 24 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * Toyota Recognizes Excellence Among North American Suppliers for 2024 York Township, Mich. (April 23, 2025) - Each year, Toyota Motor North America ('Toyota') recognizes exceptional performance among its North American suppliers with awards, which were recently presented at Toyota's Annual Business Meeting in Michigan. Toyota's annual recognition program pays tribute to both its dire  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 21 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * Traveling to honor his Austrian ancestry American Airlines travel privileges helped Jonathan Heiser remember family persecuted during the Holocaust There is one person Jonathan Heiser credits for his love of his Austrian heritage: his late paternal grandmother, or Oma, Krista Siegmund. "What really caught my interest in my Austrian ancestry was the love, time and effort Oma gave each  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 24 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * University of Houston Engineer Reinvents Ceramics with Origami-Inspired 3D Printing Origami-Inspired Ceramics Bend Without Breaking In a breakthrough that blends ancient design with modern materials science, researchers at the University of Houston have developed a new class of ceramic structures that can bend under pressure -- without breaking. Potential applications for this technology range from medica  more

TYLER, Texas, April 23 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * Horton blazes a trail into the intricacies of the immune system By David Fanucchi For Paulina Horton, science isn't just a career, it's an adventure. When talking about her research in immunology, she lights up and describes it with a kind of giddy excitement often reserved for action films. "It makes me feel like Indiana Jones with a pipette," Horton said with a grin. Born and raised i  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 24 -- The University of Texas Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs issued the following news: * * * LBJ Ph.D. Graduate Uses Policy Expertise to Advance Housing Reform The Movers & Change-Makers series highlights some of the upcoming graduates of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs who are set to make an impact in both their policy areas and communities. These leaders embody the core values of The University of Texas at Austin, including learning, discover  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, April 22 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Harmful microplastics infiltrating drinking water UT Arlington research finds wastewater treatment plants are still not effectively removing dangerous microplastics Despite advances in wastewater treatment, tiny plastic particles called microplastics are still slipping through, posing potential health and environmental hazards, according to new research from The University of Texas  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 24 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * UNTHSC College of Public Health launches new online graduate certificate in GIS By Nicole Luna The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is launching a new online graduate certificate in Geographic Information Systems to equip public health professionals with the skills to analyze spatial data and visualize health trends in their communities. The 15-cr  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 22 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * UT Health San Antonio-led discovery means IV medication could be taken orally for range of cancer, Alzheimer's treatments A research team led by scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) made a major breakthrough with the potential to turn IV drugs into oral treatments for diseases like brain cancer and A  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 25 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * AACR: Researchers share promising results from MD Anderson clinical trials Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will present promising results from clinical trials in three minisymposia abstracts at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025. Findings include a personalized vaccine combination therapy for colorectal c  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, April 22 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA launches two new hospitality management degrees Starting in fall 2025, UTA's College of Business will prepare future leaders for the region's growing hospitality sector The University of Texas at Arlington is launching two new degree programs to prepare students for leadership roles in the expanding hospitality industry across North Texas and beyond. Beginning in fall 2025, st  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, April 24 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA supports neurodivergent students at every stage Free evaluations, Little Mavs Movement Academy and student resources reflect UTA's deep commitment Jamila Thomas loves bringing her 11-year-old daughter Jaidence to The University of Texas at Arlington's Little Mavs Movement Academy, now in its 13th year of helping children with motor or developmental disabilities build everyday s  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, April 23 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA-backed research tackles health challenges across ages Raj Nooyi Endowed Research Award Fund supports studies on improving care for children with complex needs and advancing healthy aging research Genevieve Graaf spent years as a mental health social worker specializing in children and youth with complex behavioral health needs. Many had to travel to other states or hundreds of   more

EL PASO, Texas, April 24 -- The University of Texas's El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * UTEP Launches Artificial Intelligence Think Tank to Address Regional Challenges Water scarcity, health disparities, other issues will foster AI collaboration between researchers, public and private sector. EL PASO, Texas (April 23, 2025) - The University of Texas at El Paso has launched the AI Institute for Community-Engaged Research (AI-ICER), an interdisciplinary think tank designe  more

KENT, Ohio, April 25 -- Wright State University issued the following news: * * * Wright State grad student helps engineers the future of AI computing at Amazon By Micah Karr Wright State University graduate student Sayed Nowroz is making an impact at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation. As a key contributor to the development of advanced infrastructure powering AI systems like ChatGPT, Nowroz's work is helping shape the future of technology. During an internship with Amazon   more