AUSTIN, Texas, July 31 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agents earn awards Outstanding programming and professional excellence recognized at state and national levels By Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agriculture and natural resources county agents from across the state recently received recognition at their stat  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 30 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news on July 29, 2025: * * * Using Generative AI in the Battle Against Invasive Plants CMU researchers worked with conservation scientists to improve machine learning models trained to ID harmful, non-native species * A single plant costs U.S. ranchers $35 million a year. Now, a team of researchers is using artificial intelligence to keep it in check. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, together wi  more

ENCINO, California, Aug. 2 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Closes Hospitality Asset Sale in Billings Montana BILLINGS, Mont., July 31, 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 Courtyard Billings, a 137-room leisure and business hotel in Billings, Montana. "Given the current landscape, this sa  more