After studying thousands of generations of E. coli, UT scientists have discovered something unexpected: Some strains of the bacteria evolve much faster than previously thought.
Jeffrey Barrick, an assistant...
When alumna A.C. Rogers read the final verse of her father’s poem to her late mother, she found the inspiration she needed to finish the centerpiece for her latest exhibition.
Rogers’ “Soft...
Sanya Richards-Ross told her first grade teacher she would be an Olympian someday. And 24 years later, after racking up four gold medals, she’s ready for something new.
Richards-Ross returned...
In the film “Operation Avalanche,” two young CIA agents go undercover as documentarians at NASA. What they discover could hurt the U.S. space race and endanger their lives.
Before...
Adelina Anthony sits alone on stage, centered in a spotlight and texting on her phone. Dressed as a teenage boy, Tony, she lets minutes pass, staring blankly at the screen, imitating today’s...
In the 1990s, Seattle was inundated with grunge bands and Nirvana was one of the most unlikely to make it big, lacking local popularity in a sea of standout acts. But with just one album, the band experienced...
The sun beamed down on worshipers of many diverse religions as they gathered around the shrine of an ‘Alid as an equal community, inspiring one archaeologist to devote years of her life to show this...
On the heels of his latest Showtime special “Historically Incorrect,” comedian Alonzo Bodden will headline at Austin’s Velv Comedy Lounge on Sept. 23 and 24. He spoke with The Daily Texan...
The 2016 non-conference tournament season is underway, and the Longhorns look to make a big splash before conference play begins.
Texas opened up its season at the Minnesota Invitational...
No. 16 Texas looks to keep its momentum going on Thursday after an eventful start to the season.
The Longhorns racked up 10 total wins at the Porsche Napa Valley Tennis Classic in St. Helena, California,...
The unbridled confidence of Longhorn fans following the burnt orange’s 2–0 start faded in the wee hours of Sunday morning as Texas fell 50-43 to California in Berkeley.
It was an ugly...
Texas has once again been dragged into the women’s health spotlight with its most dismal metric yet. According to a recent report, Texas mothers are dying at shockingly high rates — in fact,...