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Researchers identify genetics behind male ornamentation in swordtail fish
New research conducted in part at the Xiphophorus Genetic Stock Center at Texas State University has identified the long-sought genetic basis behind eye-catching male ornamentation in swordtail fish.


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Texas State hosts 31st annual hostage negotiation competition
January 12, 2021
Texas State reschedules two commencement ceremonies for Saturday
December 10, 2020
Texas State awarded 2020 Adult Learner Impact Award
December 4, 2020
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Texas Scholar Argues Fascism Did Not End With World War II
Texas Standard | January 19, 2021
Many scholars have taken the position that fascism had ended with World War II, but digital history professor Louie Dean Valencia-García says there’s plenty of evidence that fascist ideology survived Hitler and Mussolini.
The chilling similarities between the pro-Trump mob and lynchings a century ago
Washington Post | January 15, 2021
History lecturer Allison Robinson compares the actions of the January 6 Capitol rioters to the lynching era during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The Many Nameless Migrant Skeletons Buried Along America’s Border
The Daily Beast | January 11, 2021
Dr. Kate Spradley, an anthropologist at Texas State University, writes about her team’s mission: examining and identifying migrant skeletons found in mass graves in Texas.
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