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Early voting in Texas jumps 50% ahead of November 3 elections Abbott holds "Let's Roll" GOTV event in Amarillo on Oct. 30 Democrat Talarico makes masala dosa at Irving restaurant during Senate campaign Karnes County reports 99% tax collection rate and $85 million investments Brazos County GOP condemns Bryan council member over Talarico endorsement Bryan ISD fires assistant basketball coach Lashala Nicks Chilifest sets 2027 festival dates for April 16-17 Several Texas A&M swimmers removed from online roster over conduct violations Clocks fall back early Sunday, Nov. 1, giving an extra hour Dry conditions spread across Bryan-College Station area in late October Texas A&M receives $5.4M federal grant to study recycling nuclear waste into fuel Bryan ISD Education Foundation awards 55 teacher grants totaling $150,000 New Caney man charged with sexual assault of a child Laredo Animal Care Services to host foster event Saturday
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Texas A&M gets $5.4 million federal grant for nuclear fuel research

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station $5.4 million to research converting used nuclear fuel into new reactor fuel using a thorium molten salt reactor. The announcement was made b…

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