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Jun 12, 2012
Amarillo Globe-NewsResearchers at Texas universities — Staples cited Texas Tech and Texas A&M, specifically — are developing seeds that need less water to produce crops. He noted a research station in Monahans (way down in Ward County) has been multiplying tomato crop yields by 40 times using 86 percent less water.
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Jun 12, 2012
TopNews.in-The improved mood changes noted in this and earlier studies are based on self-ratings of subjects based on a standard six-dimensional mood-state measure, said Tang, who is now the director of Texas Tech University's Neuroimaging Institute and holder of the Presidential Endowed Chair in Neuroscience in TTU's psychology department.
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Jun 7, 2012
Statesman-Research at Texas Tech University and elsewhere has shown that only masonry or reinforced concrete walls can protect against lethal flying debris that might be encountered during a tornado with wind speeds up to 130 mph.
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Jun 6, 2012
Food Quality-“This report is further evidence that the food industry, in all segments, has made tremendous efforts over the past 10-15 years to implement programs like HACCP [hazard analysis and critical control points] and other initiatives to reduce foodborne illness,” said Mindy Brashears, PhD, professor of food safety and food microbiology and director of the International Center for Food Industry Excellence at Texas Tech University.
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