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With model steering, Texas A&M researcher Dr. Tianbao Yang and graduate student Xiyuan Wei are using open-source AI models to train better models with much reduced costs.

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Research

High waters meet high technology

Dec. 17, 2025 • 6 min. read

Civil and environmental engineering faculty and students at Texas A&M utilize cutting-edge advancements to combat fatal flooding and foster resilience in vulnerable communities.

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Research

Smarter than your average dog

Dec. 8, 2025 • 4 min. read

Built by Texas A&M engineering students, this AI-powered robotic dog sees, remembers and responds with human-like precision making it a powerful ally in search-and-rescue missions.

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Researchers aim to reduce marine collisions with a new system powered by radar and machine learning.

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A Texas A&M University researcher will help lead a $1.2 million NASA project to create a smarter way to study ocean and deltaic ecosystems.

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Aggie researchers receive grant to decode the brain’s geometry, placing Texas A&M at the forefront of interdisciplinary research while uniting engineering, visualization and computing to take on one of science’s most complex challenges.

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Montgomery Bohde received the Astronaut Scholarship and the Goldwater Scholarship for his dedication to machine learning research.

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Research

A RADIANT future for cybersecurity

Oct. 15, 2025 • 3 min. read

Texas A&M researchers have developed a new cyber defense system to improve the safety of critical infrastructure.

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Engineering students developed an AI-powered irrigation solution rooted in intelligence, earning them first place in the “Building a Better Future Through Business and AI” competition.

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Texas A&M graduate students are conducting semiconductor research projects related to chip design, biomedical applications and machine learning.