A University researcher found evidence that a new species evolved faster than previously thought after a mass extinction event, according to a study published on Jan 21.  The research, led by Christopher...

The UT System signed an agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to advance research, workforce development and STEM engagement, according to a Jan. 9 news release. The new Space...

A University student developed a machine-learning model to identify factors associated with cancer outcomes across the globe, according to a Jan. 14 study.  Biochemistry senior Milit Patel developed...

What began as a student’s exploration with data has since turned into a tool that may predict patients’ risk of advanced liver fibrosis. Eri Osta, a radiology resident at the Dell Medical School,...

The UT School of Law launched a new database designed to highlight the use of artificial intelligence across fields such as academics and government, according to an Oct. 31 University news release. Researchers...

Resources and accessibility to women’s healthcare in Texas are scarce.  In 2024, Texas’s women’s health care system ranked second-worst in the United States, according to a report by the Commonwealth...

Students can now borrow hydrogen-powered vehicles from the UT Center for Electromechanics’ Hydrogen Vehicle Ride Share Program. The ride-share program, which kicked off in late September, allows UT...

A UT professor was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, also known as the “genius grant,” for his research regarding virus proteins and intervention treatments to prevent infections, according to an Oct....

A group of UT researchers is using AI modeling to create user-friendly tools that track storm surges and chart their effects on the spread of infectious diseases in the Rio Grande Valley.  Planet Texas...

For 20 years, a computational complexity theory researcher has posted updates about his work on his blog, Shtetl-Optimized. Last week, a Sept. 27 blog post he made about his recent findings began circulating...

UT researchers collaborated with the city of Austin to conduct a study on microplastic levels in local lakes and presented their findings to the city on Sept. 3. The team found five times the number...

When British ethologist Jane Goodall was 10 years old, she read a second-hand edition of “Tarzan of the Apes.” Growing up in London, England, far from wildlife, she dreamed of the jungle.    “I...