Noticing the beauty in everyday moments can help you find more meaning in life, a Texas A&M researcher says.…Read More→ The post Searching For Meaning? Try Appreciating The Small Things appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Ever since NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope successfully launched on Christmas morning, Texas A&M University astronomer Casey Papovich has been looking forward to Christmas in July — a milestone moment marking the official end of the telescope’s six-month instrument calibration and testing period and the beginning of its scientific operations set to transform our understanding […]
Road rage fatalities are at unprecedented levels. Clinical psychologist and professor, Shereece Fields, talks through the psychological processes of impulsivity and what we can do to mitigate our aggression while driving.…Read More→ The post How To Deal With Road Rage appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
In the wake of another school shooting, a Texas A&M expert says it’s important for parents to be honest and supportive as they help their children process the disturbing news.…Read More→ The post Talking About Tragedy appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Addy J. Evans ’21, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas A&M University, has been selected to receive a United States Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program Award in support of research addressing scientific challenges central to the agency’s mission and workforce development. Evans, who is completing […]
A Texas A&M University-led collaboration has yielded new insight into one of the universe’s most important primordial reactions that made all life on Earth possible. The multi-institution team of nuclear scientists that also includes researchers from Washington University in St. Louis and Ohio University concluded in a recent study that the role neutrons play in […]
A professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, explains the consequences of the state’s child welfare agency opening child abuse investigations into parents who provide gender-affirming care to their children.…Read More→ The post Consequences of Law appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Dr. Robert C. Kennicutt Jr., a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas A&M University, has been appointed as a University Distinguished Professor. Kennicutt, who also serves as executive director of Texas A&M’s George P. and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy, is a globally renowned expert in observational […]
When Texas A&M University physicist David Toback was elected eight years ago as co-spokesperson and overall physics coordinator for the CDF collaboration at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), he had one primary goal: to help the group’s 400-person active author list publish the collaboration’s important legacy papers and final results. Although […]
A professor in the Department of Psychology found that community violence impacts Black youth in unique ways.…Read More→ The post The Effects of Community Violence on Black Youth appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
A recent study shows that gender roles may not have equalized as much as we think.…Read More→ The post Work-Life Balance And Gender Roles appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Texas A&M University and its partners in the Giant Magellan Telescope announced today (Mar. 8) they have awarded IDOM, a renowned engineering and architecture firm based in Spain, a contract to complete the telescope enclosure design by 2024. The award follows an extensive enclosure designer evaluation and selection process based on a detailed set of criteria […]
A Texas A&M neuroscientist explains the emerging research.…Read More→ The post Even Mild Cases Of COVID-19 Can Leave A Mark On The Brain, Such As Reductions In Gray Matter appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Make a date for free family fun and experience the many wonders of science and technology at the Texas A&M Physics and Engineering Festival, set for Saturday, April 2, and featuring both in-person and livestreamed demonstrations, keynote talks, Q&A sessions with scientists and a legendary Texas-sized five-barrel depth charge.…Read More→ The post Physics & Engineering Festival Set for April 2 as In-Person, Livestream Event appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Brian Anderson is changing our understanding of attention in the hopes of creating a brighter future.…Read More→ The post Groundbreaking Discoveries appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
An international effort to quantify wave-particle duality in photons that originated with a Texas A&M University scientist in 2020 has been honored as a Physics World Top 10 Breakthrough of 2021. The Institute for Basic Science in South Korea’s Tai Hyun Yoon and Minhaeng Cho and the Stevens Institute of Technology’s Xiaofeng Qian were cited […]
The Texas A&M University chapter of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) has been recognized by the association’s national office as a 2020-2021 SPS Distinguished Chapter. Texas A&M’s SPS chapter, housed within the Department of Physics and Astronomy and advised by Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Programs Dr. Alexey Belyanin, was recognized for the second […]
Three years ago this month, Texas A&M University physicist Ralf Rapp was first author on a paper that currently ranks as the top-cited article among all those appearing in the peer-reviewed Elsevier journal Nuclear Physics A during the past five years. The paper, “Extraction of heavy-flavor transport coefficients in QCD matter,” summarizes the results of a […]
Two faculty in the College of Science are among 20 Texas A&M University faculty named to the 2021 class of Presidential Impact Fellows, announced October 28 by the Office of the Provost and Dean of Faculties. Emily Pentzer, an associate professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Department of Chemistry, and Louis Strigari, […]
Two Texas A&M University faculty members — mathematician Dr. Peter Kuchment and astronomer Dr. Casey Papovich — have been elected as 2021 Fellows of the American Physical Society (APS), the world’s largest organization of physicists. Each year, no more than one-half of 1 percent of the organization’s current membership is selected by their peers for inclusion […]
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