Killer bees could become more common in Texas

MATHIS, Texas (KRIS)- "You were attacked!?" This neighborhood in the city of Mathis is being terrorized by bees. “Yes, we have a hive that’s, basically the bees look like, seem like they’re pretty aggressive,” Al Pacheco said. He discovered,...

Spooky Science Carnival happening Thursday at Science Spectrum, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Our own John Robison will be live at the Spooky Science Carnival at Science Spectrum, Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 2579 S. Loop 289. Science Spectrum calls it “spooky, not scary” and invites everyone to come out for...

Texas A&M AgriLife reopens research and extension facilities at Vernon

Texas A&M AgriLife reopened several upgraded facilities in Vernon, including office, laboratory and storage spaces, which sustained damage from a tornado in May 2022. The storm damaged or destroyed eight buildings crucial to the operations of the...

<![CDATA[Allison Institute’s Third Annual Scientific Symposium Highlighted By Panel Discussion With Five Nobel Laureates]]>

MThe James P. Allison Institute™ at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center hosted its third annual scientific symposium, “The Multiverse of Mechanistic Processes Impacting Immunity,” on Oct. 24 at the TMC3 Collaborative Building in the...

Sells graduates from Texas A&M

Cody Campbell Sells graduated summa cum laude with his Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science from Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas on May 9. Cody also earned a certificate of Meat Science from the College of Agriculture and Life...

Officials confirm identity of man found hanging, burned under North Loop overpass in NE Houston

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Harris County medical examiner's office identified a man found hanging underneath the I-610 North Loop overpass in northeast Houston last week as James Norman Carnes. According to the Houston Police Department,...

March of Dimes launches research collaborative in Texas to address high preterm birth rate

Texas has a new research collaborative focused on addressing the state's high rate of pre-term births. March of Dimes – a nonprofit advocacy and research organization focused on maternal and infant health – launched the collaboration, which...

Authorities Catch Woman With $10 Million in Meth Entering Texas

(Eagle Pass, Texas) While we all know that crimes, including those here in Texas, are done out of desperation, this crime story seems like one that was destined for failure from the beginning. It’s common to hear about smuggling attempts at the...

Stillwater researchers see positive results against ‘nightmare’ bacteria

Summary: – Paldara’s hydrogel keeps phages stable at room temp. – Mayo Clinic partnership could fast-track FDA approval. – Phage therapy seen as future of infection treatment. A 26-year-old researcher collaborating with Oklahoma State University...

New Research Uncovers How Brain Cell Networks Enhance Memory Stability

A groundbreaking study spearheaded by researchers at NYU Langone Health unveils critical brain circuits that enhance the stability of memories during learning. Published in the prestigious journal Science on October 30, 2025, this research...

Some Texas counties return to hand-marked ballots amid voting machine concerns

Election officials made the decision to change voting systems after an Executive Order by President Trump this past Spring. GEORGETOWN, Texas — In this November’s election, voters are changing how they cast their ballots in a handful of Texas...

Quick Hits: Denver Broncos vs Houston Texans

Recently, in discussions over cigars, cognac and counting the billions we all make writing about the Houston Texans, the BRB masthead tossed around the idea of the team doing poorly vs teams with a top notch pass rush.Currently, the 3 teams...

Houston is also becoming a major AI hub

(The Center Square) – It’s not just west Texas that’s experiencing an AI boom, Houston is also becoming a major hub for new artificial intelligence (AI) data centers and production. Apple has begun shipping American-made servers from its new AI...

Georgia agency will research imperiled diamondback terrapin but declines to require protections

The Georgia Board of Natural Resources has rejected a petition aimed at protecting diamondback terrapins from crab nets, but state wildlife experts will perform a statewide terrapin survey and study methods for protecting the unique turtle....

RFK Jr. just made a fool of himself, Trump and Texas on Tylenol claim

Little more than a month after making specious claims that there’s a link between Tylenol use and autism, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has now admitted there’s “not sufficient” evidence to support the medical nonsense...

Hello Houston (October 30, 2025)

Hello Houston Today: We discuss the uncertainty surrounding the Affordable Care Act, share movie recommendations for Halloween, hear the latest installment of “InnerVIEWS” featuring Dr. Peter Hotez, and more. Hello Houston: Where Houston Talks!...

$1.9M untendered N.S. Loyal contract was about acting fast, not connections: Houston

Premier Tim Houston says his government was just trying to act quickly when, in the wake of its 2021 election win, an untendered contract went to a firm that employs people who used to work for him and supported his campaign. AllNovaScotia.com...

Can 16 Year Olds Get Tattoos in Texas Legally?

My 16-year-old nephew was recently asking his dad, my brother, about getting a tattoo. My brother told him he wasn't legally old enough to get one yet, and that was the end of that. I asked my brother if that was true, and he shrugged and replied,...

Tesla Ramps Up Hiring for Cybercab Production at Giga Texas

Tesla appears to be ramping up preparations for production of its upcoming Cybercab at Gigafactory Texas, with a wave of new job postings pointing to growing activity around the company’s long-awaited autonomous ride-hailing vehicle. According to...

Disney animator reflects on industry experience and representation at AfroTech in Houston

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The creative talents who shape beloved Disney stories are stepping into the spotlight at AfroTech. Disney Visual Effects Supervisor Marlon West shared stories from his remarkable 32-year career. As a child, West said he...