Friday, October 8th, 2010
Researchers with a conservation alliance based at Texas Tech University have found a quail loaded with high levels of the antibody that fights West Nile virus.
The small bird, known as a scaled or blue quail, was captured in Potter County by a team from Quail-Tech Alliance, a partnership between Texas Tech’s natural resources management department [...]
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
This was the team’s first victory of the year.
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Texas Tech researchers hope to help Iraq rebuild research infrastructure.
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Missoulian – The mysterious case of the missing honeybees might finally be solved.
Since 2006, billions of bees have flown from their hives and simply disappeared as part of a mysterious malady called Colony Collapse Disorder.
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Chess IQ – The 81.3 percent winning percentage was enough to give Diamant, a Knight Raiders chess team member, the second best individual score in the olympiad.
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Bees may be taking a one-two punch from both an insect virus and a fungus, which may be causing bees to die off by the billions.
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
The Observer – The attention and interest from one teacher at her middle school was the turning point.
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Andre Diamant received second best individual score in the olympiad.
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Exam pass rate is in the top 15 nationally.
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Six Iraqi government officials came to learn how to fund scientific and technological research and develop science policy in their country.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Abilene Reporter-News – Things aren’t too hairy on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock. But things may start to get a little fuzzy at American University, Georgetown University, the University of South Florida, Harvard and Rutgers.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
San Angelo Standard-Times – SAN ANGELO, Texas — A Midland-based foundation is donating $1 million to Angelo State University to found an endowed chair in agriculture.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
The Texas Tech University Meat Judging Team began their fall judging season on Oct. 2 with a win at the Eastern National Contest.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
The College of Engineering has gained research support from the National Science Foundation.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Knight Raider earns second-best individual score in the chess world’s largest event.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
College of Education spotlights diversity issues to national audience.
Friday, October 1st, 2010
Texas Tech faculty know about blood suckers, brain eaters and the horror of Halloween buyer’s remorse.
Friday, October 1st, 2010
The Barnie E. Rushing Jr. Faculty Distinguished Research Award recognizes outstanding research, scholarship and creativity.
Friday, October 1st, 2010
Trends International – Seshadri Ramkumar, an Indian origin scientist, Associate Professor of the Texas Tech Institute of Environmental and Human Health, has created an extraordinary cotton fabric that can help clean up crude oil up to 40 times its weight and help in cleaning efforts.
Friday, October 1st, 2010
Cotton 24/7 – Research being conducted by Texas Tech’s chemistry and biochemistry department and The Institute of Environmental and Human Health shows why Tech is quickly becoming one of the most nationally recognized research universities.
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