Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of November.
Good morning, College Station.
Texas A&M researchers used a 3D computer simulation to compare tri-leaflet and bileaflet heart valves designed for patients needing replacements.
They found that tri-leaflet valves close earlier—reducing blood shear stress that can trigger clotting—and their findings may help guide future valve designs.
Texas A&M professor Mansoor Khan leads a research team that is using 3D printing to create custom medications for children who need precise doses.
The team received $6 million in NIH funding — Texas children’s hospitals have shown interest in using the new technology in the future.
Texas Yacht Squadron Performance
7 p.m. - 4 a.m. — The Green at Century Square — Free entry — Enjoy a blend of classic rock, yacht, and folk songs spanning from the 60s to the 2000s.
Samford Bulldogs vs. Texas A&M Aggies Football
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Kyle Field — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Aggies face off against the Bulldogs in this exciting college football matchup.
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils vs. Texas A&M Aggies Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Reed Arena — Check the stats and highlights during this exciting NCAA basketball matchup.
15th Annual BCS Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Walk
8-11 a.m. — Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Registration fee required — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun run and walk for the community.
2nd Annual Sleigh the Clays
11 AM – 6 PM — Tonkaway Ranch — $200 per team — Compete in a thrilling clay shooting tournament with prizes for top teams.
Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — The Backyard — Ticket Required — Wear your gaudiest holiday gear for a night of contests, games, and festive cheer.
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