Author: Harvey Stuessel

Blinn Overpowers No. 8 Lee For Impressive Region XIV Upset At Home

Blinn Overpowers No. 8 Lee For Impressive Region XIV Upset At Home

Feb 1, 2024 | ,

Blinn College’s men’s basketball team secured an impressive 88-68 victory over eighth-ranked Lee College in a Region XIV showdown, overcoming an early seven-point deficit. Coach Scott Schumacher credited his team’s ability to maintain emotional balance throughout the game as a key factor in their success. Blinn’s strong shooting from beyond the arc and solid performance from players like Anthony Isaac and Reese Miller propelled them to a dominant win, setting a positive tone for their upcoming game against Angelina College.

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Liven Up Your Indoor Space And Spirit With Greenery

Liven Up Your Indoor Space And Spirit With Greenery

Jan 31, 2024 |

Beat the winter blues by bringing some greenery into your home. Indoor plants not only beautify your space but also have a positive impact on your physical and mental well-being. According to research by Charlie Hall, Ph.D., professor at Texas A&M, having plants in your home can reduce stress, enhance memory retention, and improve overall life satisfaction, making them a must-have during the winter months.

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Hay Supplies Remain Tight For Texas Cattle Producers

Hay Supplies Remain Tight For Texas Cattle Producers

Jan 31, 2024 |

Texas ranchers are facing tight hay supplies and rising costs for winter feeding as a result of back-to-back challenging years of drought and hot, dry conditions. While hay supplies have improved compared to the previous year, they are still below pre-drought averages, leading to higher prices for hay. Some ranchers are even shipping in hay from out-of-state due to low availability locally, and experts are emphasizing the need for optimizing hay production in 2024 to alleviate the ongoing challenges faced by producers.

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Blinn Prepared To Elevate Its Play Behind Experienced Sophomores, Talented Freshmen

Blinn Prepared To Elevate Its Play Behind Experienced Sophomores, Talented Freshmen

Jan 30, 2024 | ,

The Blinn College softball team, under the leadership of longtime head coach Rick Church, is gearing up for the 2024 season with a strong focus on competitiveness and winning. With a mix of experienced sophomores and talented freshmen, they aim to improve upon their 28-22 record from the previous season. Led by sophomore pitcher Peyton Welker and a balanced offense, the Buccaneers are determined to make their mark in a challenging schedule that includes matchups against several top-ranked teams.

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From Moon ‘Dust’ To Moon ‘Soil’

From LTUREoon ‘Dust’ To Moon ‘Soil’

Jan 30, 2024 |

Jessica Atkin, a graduate student at Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and her colleagues have successfully grown chickpeas in simulated moondust, a groundbreaking achievement. The research aims to address the challenges of growing crops on the moon, where traditional soil with organic nutrients is absent. Atkin’s work involves creating a fertile moondust by leveraging beneficial soil fungi and vermicompost, potentially paving the way for lunar agriculture and sustainable space exploration.

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