Protecting Our Precious Playas
Mar 19, 2008
New wetland management district proposed to defend valuable but threatened West Texas ecosystems.
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Discovery Could Mean Better Detection and Treatment of Nerve and Heart Diseases
Mar 19, 2008
Texas Tech researchers discover two proteins in the stem cells of embryonic rats that regulate potassium vital to muscle and heart development.
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What It Feels Like... To String 25,000 Holiday Lights
Mar 9, 2008
Red Raiders enjoy holiday lights each year thanks to the efforts of the Texas Tech Building Maintenance and Construction Section. For three years, Kyle Cooper has made sure all 25,000 lights are strung correctly and working properly. The mechanical superintendent at Texas Tech’s Physical Plant, Cooper oversees months of labor that go into putting Will Rogers in a ring of holiday fire and credits the skill and dedication of Electric Shop employees for making it happen.
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What It Feels Like... To Create the Big Bang Behind Exploding Nanoparticles
Mar 9, 2008
Few professionals practice the motto, “Safety First,” more than Michelle Pantoya. But then again, few people have the job of detonating highly energetic materials in their workplace. This mechanical engineering professor observes reactions between energetic materials in her Texas Tech laboratory – sometimes with unpredictable results. While working with a unique sample of nanoparticles, Pantoya and her lab assistant, Emily Hunt, came across such a reaction.
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