Garden blogs are growing as place for strong, honest opinion

Mar 30, 2009

The Bicycle Garden (bikegarden.blogspot.com) is based in Lubbock, Texas -- 'Gardens. Birds. Bikes. Life' -- and features the musings of Susan 'Livin' Large on the Llano' Tomlinson, a professor at Texas Tech University.

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New York Teenager Stakes His Place Among the Elite

Mar 30, 2009

Two weeks ago, he took a week off from school to enter the Spice Spring Invitational at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. In a six-player field that included three grandmasters and two other international masters, Hess ran away with the tournament, clinching first by a full point and earning his second norm.

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Killer Fire Ant Fungus

Mar 30, 2009

Texas Tech University scientists began working on a biological control for fire ants 10 to 12 years ago, said Harlan Thorvilson, Ph.D., professor of entomology. The project isolated a common soil fungus that attacks only insects.

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Texas Tech partners with McLennan Community College to offer more degree options

Mar 27, 2009

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