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A photographic depiction of a lethal dose of fentanyl. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

United against overdose deaths

J. M. Wise, News Editor October 17, 2024

Texas’ public health system is facing a crisis fueled by opioid and fentanyl misuse. In 2023, 5,093 Texans died from drug poisoning, 45.3% of which were from fentanyl alone. In response to this trend,...

Nick Suntzeff

Abominable mystery

By Jack Lee @JackTheBatt February 28, 2023

Editor's Note: This article has been updated since initial publication to correct factual errors. After 17 years at Texas A&M, Nick Suntzeff, Ph.D., director of A&M’s astronomy program, is...

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