Former NASA navigator Moriba Jah’s new job has placed him firmly in UT’s orbit.  Jah will join the aerospace department as an associate professor and plans to conduct research about...

Meteorologists use computers to predict the weather. Computational oncology, a new approach to cancer research, uses similar methods to predict how someone’s cancer may grow. Biomedical engineering...

The key to more effectively prescribing antidepressants may be in your blood. Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered a marker called the C-reactive protein, or CRP, which is found...

This year even the Nueces River celebrated St Patrick’s Day.  UT geology professor Marcus Gary and his hydrology class turned a portion of the Nueces River green the week of St. Patrick’s...

Researchers at UT’s Center for Music Learning are teaming up with psychologists to understand and improve how we learn music.  Travis Marcum, a graduate student at the Center, studies the...

According to molecular biosciences professor Shelley Payne, when we limit who enters STEM, we are a limiting the talent pool. Payne recently published an op-ed about the STEM gap, or the discrepancy...

Five extra dollars from each student’s tuition bill helps fund projects to make the UT campus more environmentally friendly. The Green Fee is a program that collects this extra charge to...

A future in which we are all driven by our own cars may as close as 40 years away, and testing in Texas starts soon. The U.S. Department of Transportation named Texas and eight other states as...

Science and art collide at the Omnibus Filing exhibit, an art installation which opened last Friday and is located at UT’s Visual Arts Center.  Exhibits include a robot that drops seeds to...