Research and Innovation

A new $2.9 million initiative from Texas A&M will help rural regions develop hazard mitigation plans and build long-term disaster management capacity.

Seed funding will help launch research into autonomous construction methods for hazardous jobsites and harsh lunar environments.

Smarter hospital design isn’t just better for patients and staff, it can return millions in savings in as little as two years.

A Texas A&M researcher is studying whether immersive jobsite simulations can help prevent workers from becoming desensitized to jobsite hazards.

Texas A&M and Cal Poly researchers released a free PIRS guidebook helping local governments fix contradictions in local plans that increase wildfire risk.

In an environment of radiation, extreme temperatures and razor-sharp dust, researchers are designing how humans will build, and ultimately survive, on the moon.

Researchers are developing an easy-to-use smart home app for families caring for someone with dementia.

The Center for Heritage Conservation’s 2026 symposium brought researchers and practitioners together to discuss AI’s most useful roles and its limits in the field.

Early findings suggest that construction science students learned as much from a virtual tour as from an in-person site visit.

Texas A&M award-winning study reveals hidden risks on Houston floods outside FEMA maps, using advanced mapping and digital twin technology.