The animals Dr. Maria Pia Miglietta studies might not have hearts or brains, but she has plenty of both.

Immortality Within A Tentacle’s Reach

Oct 20, 2019 • 2 min. read

Immortality. During the week of Halloween, such a word seems more ascribed to vampires and ghoulish fairytales, not genetic research related to jellyfish. But Texas A&M University at Galveston’s Dr. Maria Pia Miglietta is studying just that.

Jellyfish Day

Nov 3, 2016 • 3 min. read

Today, November 3 is Jellyfish Day and it is a reminder that jellyfish can be a real problem in Texas coastal waters and tributaries.