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These retired wind turbine blades were turned into a 40-foot highway sign structure in Texas. Then, Hurricane Beryl put it to the test- In 1972, Apollo 17 sealed core sample 73001 under vacuum on the Moon; in 2022, NASA opened it after 50 years and extracted lunar gas at Johnson Space Center
- At 13, a Texas student uses AI to study one of the deadliest brain cancers: says, ‘It started with curiosity’; aims to combine AI with biomedicine
- In 1996, Endeavour released a coffee-table-size package that inflated into a 46-foot antenna; the tennis-court-size structure worked for several hours in spaceIn 1996, NASA's Endeavour shuttle achieved a significant milestone by launching an inflatable antenna experiment that expanded to the dimen...01 Sep, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- Houston lawyer buys $15.5 million, 15,000-sq-ft mansion just to demolish it; plans to donate $4 million worth of luxury materials & turn the land into a garden; here’s whyIn River Oaks, Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee has purchased a mansion to expand his existing property. He has partnered with Habitat for Humani...31 Aug, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
- Illinois researchers tested a passive cooling film in Houston; treated metal roofs measured more than 40°F cooler in direct sunlightAs American summers heat up, public health risks escalate, prompting researchers to create an innovative coating that cools metal roofs by ...25 Aug, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- USA faces millions of tons of retired wind turbine blades; engineers from Houston found an unexpected second use for them.At the University of Houston, engineers are ingeniously repurposing retired wind turbine blades to construct highway overhead sign structur...24 Aug, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
- For over a decade, Louisiana groups have been planting cypress and tupelo trees to help buffer hurricanes; 30,000 are planned near Lake BorgneVolunteers are replanting thousands of trees near Lake Borgne, Louisiana. These efforts aim to rebuild a natural buffer against storm surge...31 Jul, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Jennifer Garner: “I try to eat in a way that… — Inspiring lessons on fitness, mindful eating, nutrition, lifestyle, habits and why you should listen to your body by the American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on health and wellnessQuote of the Day by Jennifer Garner: Jennifer Garner’s quote, “I try to eat in a way that makes me feel good. If that means a little bite o...16 Jul, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- Indian-American couple gives $5.5 million for healthcare infra in USBrij and Sunita Agarwal have gifted USD 5.5 million to expand medical services in Houston. This significant donation will enhance clinical ...05 Jun, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
- Texas varsity announces partnership to launch India Studies programme"With this partnership, we want to perpetuate a legacy for future generations so that there is a greater understanding from the mainstream ...27 May, 2022, 04.55 PM IST
- Indian-American named to Houston Board of Dallas Federal Reserve BankBhavesh V Patel, an Indian-American top executive of a multinational chemical company, has been appointed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Da...09 Jan, 2021, 11.24 AM IST
- University of Houston partners Indian-American co-founded company for COVID-19 vaccineAuraVax, however, has the option to exclusively license a new intranasal vaccine technology developed by its Indian-American co-founder, Na...14 Oct, 2020, 01.48 PM IST
- University of Houston renames engineering building after Indian-American coupleThe building on campus bears no resemblance to the one Durga studied in but has been rebuilt on the same piece of land.05 May, 2019, 02.26 PM IST
- Indian-American engineer appointed president of Texas LyceumSanjay's role is to determine the issues that Lyceum will tackle at their 5 meetings through the year.08 Feb, 2019, 01.59 PM IST
- 2 NRI families provide financial support for University of HoustonConstruction on the $51 million Multidisciplinary Research and Engineering Building began this fall with occupancy scheduled for 2016, univ...23 Dec, 2014, 02.21 PM IST
- Indian-origin student Asit Shah appointed Student Regent at US varsity"My grandfather immigrated to the US back in the 1970s to pursue graduate studies in civil engineering. Now, I am here," Shah said.20 Jun, 2014, 01.29 PM IST
- Indian varsities must engage educationists across world: Renu KhatorIndia also needs to engage Indian educationists in different countries through non-traditional technological approaches like open online co...14 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Indian-American Sockalingam Kannappan appointed to key Texas BoardA prominent Indian-American community leader here has been appointed to a key body of engineering professionals in Texas.31 May, 2012, 07.52 PM IST
- US companies scramble to find engineers for energy industryPetroleum companies are trying to hire thousands of engineers to keep up with busting oilfield activity and a growing number of retirees, a...03 Sep, 2007, 04.20 PM IST
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