Visionary leaders from Texas A&M will join Fast Company at SXSW in Austin to explore how science and technology will create a brighter and safer future for the people of Texas, the nation and beyond.

Once consisting of two unique herds, researchers believe the Yellowstone bison herds should now be managed as one interbreeding population.

Four-legged robot "dog" in mountainous terrain

Texas A&M is one of six universities collaborating with NASA to teach dog-like robots to navigate on challenging surfaces to better prepare for planetary exploration.

Portrait of Col. (Ret.) Mike Fossum

Former astronaut Col. (Ret.) Michael E. Fossum '80 made his dreams of traveling to the stars a reality with hard work, a little bit of luck and a whole lot of Aggie Spirit.

A person in full astronaut gear rides a space-terrain vehicle at the Texas A&M Space Center groundbreaking

The cutting-edge facility will propel groundbreaking research, fuel industry collaborations and prepare the next generation of scientists and engineers to lead humanity’s next great frontier.

Headshot of Lauren Cornell in a research lab

The CEO and co-founder of NovoThelium credits her Texas A&M University education with helping her become the scientist she is today.

school of fish swimming in dark ocean waters

Texas A&M’s Gulf Research Institute for Highly Migratory Species is working to maintain sustainable fisheries in the Gulf, which contribute $11 billion annually to the region’s Blue Economy.

Space food researchers hold sorghum clippings in a lab

Texas A&M University and NASA have collaborated for decades to create new menu items and produce food for astronauts to take on their space missions.

Man in straw hat repairs large drone in the middle of a crop field with wind turbines in the background

Texas A&M University researchers are transforming agriculture with data-driven insights that optimize crop management, enhance efficiency and promote sustainability.

Scientist measuring the growth of a chickpea plant

By adding fungi and worm manure to simulated moondust, Texas A&M University researchers were able to achieve a world’s first — growing a small crop of the protein-rich legumes, offering hope for future lunar farming efforts.