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Nov 1, 2010
Boston Globe - The bones were found in southern China, Texas Tech paleontologist Sankar Chatterjee said Thursday. He planned to present preliminary findings of the discovery Sunday at the Geological Society of America meeting in Denver.
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Nov 1, 2010
Ashland Daily Tidings - The university has modeled its program after the Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery at Texas Tech University, which has been treating students for 25 years. Students in SOU's program can elect to anonymously participate in Texas Tech's research on recovery, by responding to survey questions, Burke said.
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Nov 1, 2010
Texas Observer - Below I put five questions to Gabriel Eckstein, a professor of law at Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, where he specializes in water and environmental law. An expert on a wide range of water issues, Eckstein directs the International Water Law Project and is Senior Fellow for the Texas Tech University Center for Water Law & Policy.
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Nov 1, 2010
Midland Reporter-Telegram - During a recent Llano Estacado Master Naturalist field trip to a salina, a tiger salamander was found mostly hidden in the soft powdery soil of a pocket gopher mound. Pocket gophers create extensive tunnel systems. Researchers at Texas Tech University have discovered more than 40 species of animals that take advantage of the underground complex provided by pocket gophers. Most merely use the tunnels to hide away from dryness, light or heat. Besides salamanders, Tech researchers found snakes, lizards, spiders, beetles, crickets and other invertebrates. The pocket gopher does not bother them, and only the larger snakes -- like bullsnakes and kingsnakes -- would bother the pocket gophers.
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