Public health messaging has focused on the drinking habits of the mother during pregnancy. But a growing body of research shows that what dad is drinking before pregnancy matters too.
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Texas A&M is the state’s oldest public university and largest university, and one of the largest in the nation: a research-intensive, land-grant institution with more than 69,300 students, including nearly 15,000 in graduate or professional school. Students choose from more than 130 undergraduate and 272 graduate degree programs in 16 colleges and schools, and participate in more than 1,100 student-run organizations and activities (including the Big Event, the largest one-day, student-run service project in the United States).
Texas A&M ranks in the top 20 nationally in research expenditures, with more than $922 million in FY2018 (National Science Foundation), and is a member of the Association of American Universities. Texas A&M ranks at or near the top among universities nationally in the areas of academic excellence, value, and affordability; on-time student graduation rates (both overall and for minorities); student engagement and happiness; and students who graduate with less college-related debt and become the nation’s highest-earning graduates. Texas A&M also has more graduates serving as CEOs of Fortune 500 companies than any other university.
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With co-defendants of Donald Trump accepting plea bargains, an expert in criminal law explains what these legal agreements are and how they work.
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An expert on civil conflicts explains why the international community has so far failed to create peace in Sudan, and what new opportunities lie ahead.
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Professor of Law, Texas A&M University
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Professor of Sociology, Texas A&M University
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Professor of Law, Texas A&M University
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Associate Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health, Texas A&M University
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Assistant professor of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Texas A&M University
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Assistant Professor, Public Service and Administration, Texas A&M University
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Extension Program Specialist, Texas A&M University
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Senior Lecturer of International Relations, Texas A&M University
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Professor of Political Science, Texas A&M University
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Professor of Physiology, Texas A&M University
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Professor of law; professor of economics (courtesy), director of the Law and Economics Program, Texas A&M University
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Associate Professor of Information and Operations Management, Texas A&M University
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Ph.D. Candidate in Genetics and Genomics, Texas A&M University
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Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Texas A&M University
