Some people who find a suspicious mole on their skin may wonder if it’s skin cancer, yet wait around not seeking medical advice. A researcher at Texas Tech University is collaborating with researchers at the University of Utah to crowdsource pictures of atypical moles, in hopes of getting people to see a doctor sooner.
TTU Part of Multi-Million Dollar Transportation Grant Team
Research will focus on the condition of highway infrastructure across the Southwest.
TTU Announces Donovan Maddox Engineering Chair
As communities worldwide seek to improve their natural resources, Texas Tech University has appointed a renowned water quality and quantity researcher as inaugural holder of the Donovan Maddox Distinguished Engineering Chair.
TTU Hosts Annual National Academic Conference
Texas Tech University will host the 14th annual national conference of the Engagement Scholarship Consortium (ESC) Oct. 8-9 in the Student Union Building and McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center.
TTU Free Market Institute to Host Nationally Syndicated Columnist
As part of a free public lecture series, organizers at Texas Tech University’s Free Market Institute will have conservative newspaper columnist Walter E. Williams speak from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Sept. 19 at the Allen Theatre in Texas Tech’s Student Union Building (SUB).
TTU Receives Gift to Support Hispanic Communications Institute
Officials from the Texas Tech University System (TTUS) announced today a gift from the Charitable Trust of Thomas Jay Harris that will rename the Institute for Hispanic and International Communication in the College of Media & Communication.
Texas Tech Football Open House
Red Raider Football fans are invited to attend the first workout of the 2013 season on Saturday, Aug. 3, at Jones AT&T Stadium and to be part of a Select-A-Seat event hosted by the athletics ticket office. The Red Raiders officially report to training camp on Friday afternoon and will hold the first workout of […]
Lesser Prairie-Chicken Nest Survival May Decline by 2050
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY – Lesser prairie-chicken nest survival may decrease to a level considered too low to sustain the current population by 2050, according to a new report by Texas Tech University and the U.S. Geological Survey.
TTU, DoE, Sandia Labs Commission New Wind Research Facility
A new wind research facility at Texas Tech University was commissioned today (July 9). Officials from Texas Tech, Department of Energy, Sandia National Laboratories, Vestas and Group NIRE were present at the new Scaled Wind Farm Technology (SWiFT) facility to mark the occasion.
TTU Research: Feelings of Fullness, Satiety Affected by Fat Composition
Feelings of Fullness, Satiety Affected by Fat Composition
Foods rich in certain fatty acids can have different effects.