Water Withdrawal
Cities, towns, farmers and energy companies keep pumping the water below us, and Texas Tech researchers are trying to keep the balance sheet in the black.
Fall 2016
Every Last Drop
New water-recovery technology could be used in manned space missions.
Arid Assignment
‘In the Field’ Host describes desert research project in first-person tale of sweat, sun and water sampling.
The Future of Fiber
Texas Tech researchers are developing genetically modified cotton that can thrive high heat and low water conditions.
Letter from the Editor
Researchers look at ways to save our most precious resource, on Earth and in space.
Raptor Research
Scientists collect golden eagle data to help energy companies make smarter decisions.
In the Field: Prehistoric Water Runs Deep
John Davis examines the efforts of one researcher hoping to save the future of our water by digging into our past.
Please Touch the Exhibit
New technology allows visitors to do what is normally taboo, handle parts of a museum exhibition
Right TV Shows Can Help Kids Develop Social Skills
Researchers in mass media and autism education found young children who watch “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood” learn empathy and other school readiness skills.
Mysteries of Libarna
A Texas Tech professor is part of a team investigating the ancient Roman colony in northern Italy
Brainwave
How a Texas Tech student designed a concussion warning system for football players.
Not All Fire is Bad: The Prescribed Burn Process at Lubbock Lake Landmark
Fire is dangerous and destructive, but it’s also an important tool in natural resources management.
Awards
- Debris Impact Facility Gains A2LA Accreditation
- Whitacre College of Engineering Receives High Rankings
- Texas Tech Researchers Part of Award-Winning Team
- Two Books from Texas Tech University Press Named Finalists for Literary Award
- Online Master's Program in Gerontology Recognized
- Professor Named Fellow by the Society of Automotive Engineers
Discoveries
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