From counting steps to mending bonds, a new Fitbit-like wrist sensor for mother and child aims at alleviating postpartum depression.
Psychology assistant professor Kaya de Barbaro is creating a mother-child...
For the first time in this century, a UT Austin faculty member, chemistry assistant professor Livia Eberlin, has won the prestigious, five-year MacArthur Foundation Fellowship. Each recipient is awarded...
Gym junkies set on sexy pecs and biceps might pay for it in posture problems later in their lives.
Brian K. Farr, clinical associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Education,...
A new drug combination discovered by researchers at UT-Austin and Korea University could prevent drug resistance during cancer treatment.
Jonathan Sessler, a UT chemistry professor and cancer survivor,...
When it comes to treating anxiety, cognitive behavioral therapy may be more effective than other practices used by the Counseling and Mental Health Center, according to some mental health professionals.
Psychotherapy...
If you want to learn about your body’s immune system, you need to look at its control center — the lymph nodes. That’s where the various cells that comprise the immune system come together...
As an undergraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, cancer drug researcher Jonathan Sessler was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Sessler ultimately beat the disease, and now...
The UT School of Nursing is collaborating with the Travis County Fire Rescue and Central Health to bring the first primary care clinic to Southeast Travis County.
Primary care includes pediatrics, family...
Just one pill of a new flu drug, the product of a research discovery at UT from almost 40 years ago, could be more effective than Tamiflu.
Robert Krug, molecular biosciences professor emeritus, discovered...
At the 2017 March for Science, Austin police estimate that over 10,000 people marched to support science. This year, Liz Hostetler, co-organizer of the March, hopes the event will draw an even bigger crowd.
Hostetler...
The UT-born MasSpec Pen, a cancer-detecting pen developed by assistant chemistry professor Livia Eberlin and her team, isn’t slowing down anytime soon.
The pen won this year’s SXSW Interactive...
T-cells might seem like just a small part of the human immune system, but they have the power to attack cancerous cells and other infectious invaders.
Chenfeng He, a graduate student in the Jiang Lab...
