A study conducted by a UT professor and a UT alumnus found deaf children with autism tend to avoid using pronouns, mirroring similar habits observed in their hearing counterparts.
“The major result...
From developing seaweed-farming technologies to transforming robot toys into aliens, participants of Dorkbot-Austin pride themselves in doing strange things with electricity.
Dorkbot is a monthly gathering...
Neuroscience associate professor Nicholas Priebe and his team received a research grant to study how environments affect human senses.
Priebe, along with three other experts in the field of sensory...
With Meghan Trainor’s “All About That Bass” hitting the top of the charts, it was only a matter of time before scientists looked into whether “boys like a little more booty to hold...
Alumna Andrea Thomaz spends most of her work days watching a robot set the table or stack blocks.
Thomaz researches artificial intelligence and robotics. She directs the Socially Intelligent Machines...
Students may soon have a website to learn about how much energy the solar charging stations on campus produce, store and distribute. Sol Design Lab, which works to design energy-efficient products,...
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The Texas Archeological Research Laboratory, which is on the UT campus, holds nearly 2,000 Native American human remains, according to Bryant Celestine, a representative from the Alabama-Coushatta tribe...
There is no albino squirrel at UT. There have never been any albino squirrels at UT.
I know you probably don’t want to believe this.
According to local legend, students who see the albino...
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Members of the Cockrell School of Engineering and Seton Hospital received the South By Southwest Interactive Innovation SciFi No Longer award Tuesday for their research about the detection of skin cancer.
Biomedical...
