UT computer vision researchers are working to improve 360 technology.
Using 360 technology, virtual reality headsets and 360 videos allow people to view spaces as if they were present. In a 360...
While some students reach for the stars, others read them. Astrology-related apps and zodiac-based memes now frequent the phones of college students, but not everyone at UT finds it practical.
Astrology...
For years, U.S. policymakers have called for an increase in the number and diversity of students pursuing STEM degrees and careers. Yet, STEM retention rates remain a public policy challenge.
“Many...
Devoting more attention to memories may be key if you’re trying to forget them, according to new UT research.
“We’ve known for about 20 years now that people could intentionally...
Shaimaa Khodr, a University of North Texas interior design junior, came to the United States from Lebanon on a student visa in 2014. Feeling homesick, she discovered iarabFM in 2017, an app built to represent...
Space aficionados filled the Manchester Ballroom at the Fairmont Austin hotel to hear about the discovery of planets outside the solar system.
Last spring, NASA launched the Transiting Exoplanet Survey...
With the pop-up of IV hydration businesses in Austin, medical clinics are using creative means to make IV drips a glamorous way to treat hangovers. IV hydration businesses cater to a variety of groups...
After a friend told him about her experience with sexual assault while in college, UT law alumnus Ben Johanson (‘13) set out to create an app designed to help students stay together during nights...
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Someone with AirPods: “Compared to normal Apple headphones the sound is actually much better.”
Mechanical engineering freshman Ben Gitzinger received his Apple AirPods as...
Walking around campus, it’s difficult to find an area free of people glued to their phones. Over the last several years, the smartphone industry and social media platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook,...
A new computational modeling technique for the heart’s mitral valve will help surgeons better customize each patient’s heart surgery.
Michael Sacks, the project’s lead researcher...
How do you detect a partner desiring only a one-night stand from one desiring a long-term relationship? Tinder.
For the past seven years, the infamous dating app, Tinder, has brought users entertainment,...
