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Texas Tech University secures $149 million for an EMP testing site, enhancing cybersecurity and protecting critical ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott, along with several other state candidates and officials, visited Jefferson County on the campaign ...

Texas Tech University received a $149 million grant from the state to boost national security research in EMP testing and cybersecurity.

Speaker Dustin Burrows said Texas Tech has established itself as a leader in advancing critical national security initiatives through its research and innovation.

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his Public Safety Office (PSO) has awarded $149 million to Texas Tech University to support the development of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) testing ...

Texas is investing $149 million in Texas Tech to expand EMP testing and cybersecurity research aimed at protecting critical infrastructure.

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