Jeremy Shuler, a 12-year-old boy from Grand Prairie, Texas, graduated from high school at Texas Tech University Independent School District and will begin his freshman year of college at Cornell University this fall. Majoring in applied engineering and physics and minoring in mathematics, Shuler plans to pursue academia for his career.
The study, conducted by Media & Communication professor Eric Rasmussen, shows those who regularly watch the daytime show intend to seek help for mental health issues.
Alone on the cosmic road, far from any known celestial object, a young, independent star is going through a tremendous growth spurt. when a team led by Texas Tech University Department of Physics associate professor Tom Maccarone and postdoctoral researcher Chris Britt examined infrared images of the same area, they realized this object has a lot of warm dust around it, which must have been heated by an outburst. Researchers determined it likely is a young star that has been outbursting for several years.
Meditation has long been promoted as a way to feel more at peace. But research from a Texas Tech University faculty member shows it can significantly improve attention, working memory, creativity, immune function, emotional regulation, self-control, cognitive and school performance and healthy habits while reducing stress.
Naima Moustaid-Moussa, who recently accepted an NIH appointment to review grant applications, is a leading researcher in the causes of obesity.
Researchers in mass media and autism education found young children who watch “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood” learn empathy and other school readiness skills.
A Texas Tech University faculty member can take credit for the idea that led to NASA’s newest discovery.
The Women Faculty Writing Program, the second of its kind in the nation, provides support, accountability, skills and sanctioned time for writing.
Texas Tech University scientists have brought the wind power industry one step closer to its potential with the creation of a system to measure wind flow and control turbine-to-turbine interaction for maximum power generation.
The study will track golden eagle movement using solar-powered GPS transmitters to see how often they hunt or fly through area wind farms.
Environmental toxicology expert Steven Presley is testifying in front of the House Science Committee about his work with mosquito-borne illnesses and how to combat Zika.
Noel Zahler has been an administrator and professor at Long Island University, Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Minnesota before accepting a position at the West Texas university.
Brad Johnson, an expert on skeletal muscle growth in cattle, helped lead a study examining ways to increase marbling in beef without increasing overall fatness.
Texas Tech University English professor Jill Patterson walked Nazi concentration camps used during World War II to imprison and kill Jews, then returned to Lubbock to work with death row inmates.
The initiative aims to define “best interest” according to the Department of Labor’s recently announced fiduciary standard for retirement planners.
Professor Courtney Meyers is part of a USDA project with two other universities that will utilize case studies to increase students’ critical thinking skills.
Sponsored by Charles Schwab Foundation, the first-of-its-kind program will feature curriculum from college students, professors and independent financial advisers.
The Department of Labor rules require financial advisers to act in their clients’ best interest but don’t define best interest or explain best practices.
John Dawson, a biostatistician, worked with more than a dozen other researchers to find the most common errors and suggest ways to fix them.
Among individuals already thinking about suicide, those who play action video games may be significantly more capable of attempting it than those who play other video game categories, according to a new study from Texas Tech University.
The study will look at how the recurrent paramilitary and drug-related violence in Colombia affect the brain function and development of children and youth in the region.
A study from two Texas Tech professors shows an alarming decrease in financial awareness among Americans of retirement age.
Erik Bucy, a professor in the College of Media & Communication, serves as editor-in-chief.
Deans for Impact, a nonprofit organization formed last year, released a policy brief calling on educator preparation programs to collect more, better data on its graduates.
The diplomats, who have served in Iran, Syria, Afghanistan and Pakistan, along with other Middle East and south Asian countries, will speak on how the events in that region affect the U.S. and the world.
Bolanle Olaniran, who lost two brothers to the disease, was diagnosed in 1974.
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