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Texas Cattle Still Healthy Despite Budget Cuts to Health Commission
While devastating cattle diseases still run rampant in many parts of the world, Texas hasn’t had a serious disease outbreak in decades, but is hasn’t been easy, especially with budget cuts to the Texas Animal Health Commission.
The ABCs of Radioactive Waste in West Texas
The first custom-built facility to handle three types of low-level radioactive waste will soon open in West Texas.
Texas at the Epicenter of ‘Lunker’ Bass Fishing
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s ShareLunker program is aiming to produce the world’s largest bass.
Rhetoric and Findings Go Hand in Hand With Fracking Report
A report by UT’s Energy Institute on the environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing has drawn attention for both its findings and its rhetoric.
Asthma and Springtime Don’t Mix for Texas Children
Late winter and spring may be especially difficult for Texans living with asthma, especially children who want to be outdoors.