Chemistry sophomore Zahra Mahmood wanted to work for the National Institutes of Health and began looking into potential job opportunities at the institutes over winter break. Aside from the possible prestige...
A two-week mobile internet break can improve a person’s well-being, mental health and sustained attention, according to a Feb. 18 study published by a UT professor. The study used an app to block...
Aiman Tareen, General News Reporter
• March 2, 2025
A UT lab will launch an online measles outbreak simulator this week in response to the emerging threat of measles.
The epiENGAGE lab, previously known as the UT COVID-19 Modeling Consortium, has made...
A UT assistant professor developed a new method for measuring groundwater that uses existing seismic infrastructure, according to a Feb.13 study.
Shujuan Mao, an assistant professor at the Jackson School...
An analysis of the skull of the roughly 69-million-year-old Vegavis iaai bird provided insight into the species’ place on the evolutionary tree of birds, UT researchers said in a collaborative study...
A plant’s immune response to pathogens can cross-regulate the plant’s growth development, UT researchers and collaborators published in a Feb. 5 study.
Plants contain pores called stomata that allow...
It might start when a person stumbles over a word. Within as few as four years, a patient with primary progressive aphasia, a neurological language disorder, could go completely mute, said Maya Henry,...
UT-Austin researchers developed a method that uses ultrasound waves to deliver drugs to targeted areas of the body, according to a report released on Feb. 5.
The researchers partnered with UT-San...
Hanna Connolly, General News Reporter
• February 14, 2025
Batteries in technology like wireless earbuds degrade unevenly due to conflicting conditions within the device, a UT-led research team found in an international study released Jan. 31.
“The bottom...
Smaller ions in liquids with high saline contents can improve efficiency in the transformation of carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals, UT and University of Copenhagen researchers found in a Jan. 10...
Individuals with cardiovascular disease might have an increased risk of advanced breast cancer, according to a Jan. 2 MD Anderson Cancer Center study.
The study suggests patients with more advanced...
Dark matter could have been created much earlier than previously thought, UT Department of Physics researchers revealed in a new model published in Physical Review Letters on Nov. 18.
The model, named...
