The recession has crimped the retirement dreams of America's aging Baby Boomers "“ and that's good news for the economy, said a noted financial planner and Texas Tech University professor.
Believe it or not, there's more to St. Patrick's Day than green beer and bar specials.
Cotton prices will drop and the U.S. market share will shrink as the economy crunches mill demand.
Undergraduate research programs seem to be a key in keeping budding scientists on track.
The music may have died Feb. 3, 1959, but Rock 'N' Roll legend Buddy Holly's impact raves on today.
Change may be Obama's mantra, but one Texas Tech political scientist says don't expect the Roosevelt administration.
Higher education demands one culprit in Americans' poor sleeping habits.
Most turkeys carry a bacteria called Clostridium perfringens "“ a common cause of food poisoning -- that leave spores strong enough to survive a trip through the oven. These spores will return to a vegetative state if warm turkey meat sits out too long.
The coach for Texas Tech's national championship debate team can give insight to what worked and what didn't.
Average taxpayers are likely to suffer most if Congress cannot find a palatable compromise to the $700 billion bailout that died on the House floor this week.
Have Zombies Overtaken Vampires as America's Darkling Darlings? Not exactly, but they could be the country's monster crush du jour, says a Texas Tech University pop-culture guru.
Texas Tech expert Available to discuss pros/cons of Paulson Plan, etc.
From global warming today to how it will impact the climate at the end of the century, Katharine Hayhoe can discuss what to expect and how fewer emissions can create less climate impact.
These professors just might know who "“ or what "“ goes bump in the night.
Researchers hope to solve some of the universe's most mind-blowing riddles.
What words are used and how can make the measure of a candidate.
As Latino players become a prominent force in baseball, Texas Tech University experts answer why.
Two Texas Tech researchers involved in the nuclear dismantlement in Iraq speak at ceremony that marks beginning of the remediation process.
On Sunday, NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is slated to touch down on the Red Planet's to searching for signs that water existed there as a liquid. Texas Tech University researcher Hal Karlsson was part of a team that extracted water from Martian meteorites. He can discuss the research, published in the journal Science, and provide insights into the hydration history of Mars.
A professor of geosciences arrives in China 40 minutes before killer quake, watching Three Gorges Dam.
The United States is bracing for what predictions say will be a "well-above-average" hurricane season. Texas Tech University has a number of wind scientists with extensive experience researching hurricanes such as Rita and Katrina and can speak as experts about various aspects of these devastating storms.
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and Kitty Harris-Wilkes, director of Texas Tech University's Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery, can speak about efforts underway to provide supportive communities for college students in drug and alcohol recovery.
Women's History Month brings up questions of women's progress in business.
The odds of the Houston Rockets boasting a 44-20 record after their slow launch are about 1-in-100,000. Alan Reifman, a Texas Tech University professor who studies sports streakiness and conducts hot hand research, is available to speak about the streak.
The normal role a family member plays could change drastically during a conflict, according to a Texas Tech researcher.
Three Texas Tech experts can talk about the music of 1968, and how it reached people from all perspectives.
Believe it or not, there's more to St. Patrick's Day than green beer and bar specials.
A Texas Tech expert can discus how the U.S. economy influences the global market. Also, he can shed light on how some of these complex economic issues at hand fit into the past, present and future macroeconomic picture.
Texas Tech experts can discuss how to express love effectively, why people stay in bad relationships, intimate partner violence, mental abuse, how a couple's handling of conflict is more important than amount of conflict in a relationship and how everyday acts of love mean more than cards, candy and flowers.
40 years after North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong troops used the beginning of the Vietnamese lunar new year to launch a sweeping military campaign that surprised allied South Vietnamese and U.S. forces and proved a turning point in public support of the war, scholars reflect on the offensive's strategic and political impact.
Mindy Brashears, director of the International Center for Food Industry Excellence at Texas Tech University, can speak about issues involving food safety and E. coli O157:H7.
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