Texas Governor Greg Abbott Strengthens Cybersecurity Measures, Bans Select Technologies Citing Espionage Risks
Texas Governor Abbott expands the ban on state use of certain technologies to protect against espionage and data theft, particularly from China-related entities, in collaboration with the TXCC.
Honolulu Cancer Docs Present Simple Switch To Outsmart Drug‑Resistant Tumors in San Antonio
UH researchers found that swapping the drug on an antibody‑drug conjugate restored tumor control in preclinical breast‑cancer models. The results were presented at SABCS.
Dallas Lawsuits Claim Texas Chip Titans Fed Tech Into Russian Missiles
Five Dallas lawsuits accuse Texas chipmakers and a distributor of allowing U.S. components to be diverted into weapons used against Ukrainian civilians, and they seek damages and injunctive relief.
Austin Students Spot Monster Black Hole Hiding In Tiny Nearby Galaxy
UT Austin and UTSA students used supercomputers and orbit‑based models to show Segue 1 may host a ~450,000‑solar‑mass black hole — upending assumptions about dark matter in tiny galaxies.
U.S. Border Patrol Expands High-Tech Surveillance with New Towers in Big Bend Sector
U.S. Border Patrol's Big Bend Sector boosts its border security by adding two more Autonomous Surveillance Towers, equipped with advanced sensors and thermal technology, contributing to a 58.4% decrease in migrant encounters.
New Studies from UT Health San Antonio and UGA Challenge "Calories In, Calories Out" Model in Obesity Research
New research challenges the simple "calories in, calories out" obesity model, focusing on gut-organ communication and environmental chemicals like phthalates as contributing factors.












