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Collaborative research supported by the WoodNext Foundation aims to autonomize rehabilitation of extreme environments.

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Texas A&M researchers have developed a tissue-adhesive sensor for real-time oral health monitoring to combat long-term issues such as gum disease and tooth loss.

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Texas A&M researchers are comparing methods to measure ocean surface currents and tidal dynamics using drones.

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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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Texas A&M AgriLife and Texas A&M Engineering researchers contributed to crucial international discussions and presentations in Morocco, Dec. 1-5.

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Civil engineering doctoral student Hu “Oliver” Zhao highlights his life journey through research on disaster response and urban resilience.

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Allen “Bud” Beene ’75 created a scholarship to support students following in his footsteps.

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The second annual art competition brings new and creative art to the engineering community.

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With offshore wind poised for massive growth, Texas A&M researchers develop a versatile anchor system that could solve the industry’s biggest logistical and financial challenge.

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Inspired by his own experiences, Judge Matt Sebesta Jr. ’84 establishes a scholarship for future Aggie civil engineers from his home county.