Watch out, infections — the brain may have another biological warrior to protect and defend against invading microbes.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital...
Cookouts are a summer staple here in Texas. Is there a way that I can still partake in the food and fun and eat healthfully?
--Barbie Q.
Cookouts can be a huge source of calories. Salty snacks,...
An eyeless catfish with translucent skin, never before seen in the U.S., was identified in Texas this May.
The finding of the endangered fish, which was previously only seen in Mexico, supports...
Big changes could be coming to the annual South by Southwest festival in 2017.
During a discussion held at the IBM Design studio in Austin on Tuesday, Hugh Forrest, director of SXSW Interactive, spoke...
While stars appear to be small beams of light, in reality they’re huge bodies of gas and heat located millions of light years away. A UT astronomer recently brought these stars to the small screen,...
The accumulation of aerosols can cause storm clouds to linger longer and generate stronger storms.
Most people associate aerosol with a can of hairspray, spray paint or keyboard cleaner. However, aerosols...
“GreenWeb,” a new system developed by UT engineers, improves cell phone battery life by making apps and websites more efficient.
Vijay Reddi, UT electrical and computer engineering assistant...
Companies from Austin’s startup scene and those aspiring to join the city’s technology industry had a chance to mingle at this year’s “Summer Startup Connect,” which was held...
A strangely vivid purple flower was recently found in the forested area at Brackenridge Field Lab, located on Lake Austin Boulevard.
The purple species, Hexalectris grandiflora, is a native orchid...
To give the convenience of ridesharing back to drivers and riders after Austin’s rejection of Proposition 1, two Boston businesses are bringing selfies to the rescue.
Starting on August...
Physicians and health care providers will be gathering on Wednesday, June 23 for an open lecture on how they can better cope with the rising costs of the healthcare industry.
The event, titled “MedTech...
Rarely do people think about the economical and environmental value of pollinator species, such as bees, but UT researchers recently showed that these tiny workers have a lot to offer.
Shalene...
