Black and Latinx students pursuing careers in STEM face obstacles their white peers do not, making them more likely to leave those majors without receiving a degree, UT researchers say.
“Individuals...
Long wait times and a merry-go-round of doctor referrals have been staples of traditional medicine, but some UT researchers are trying to change that.
Operations management researchers and physicians...
A breast cancer drug may be the key to treating some food poisoning-related infections, according to a paper published June 26 by UT researchers.
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infections are a major...
Wearable medical devices could be the future in keeping hearts healthy.
UT researchers said they have developed the thinnest and most flexible electronic tattoo for the continuous monitoring of...
The population of Texas is expected to double to 55 million by the year 2050, according to the Texas Demographic Center.
In 2016, UT established Planet Texas 2050, a multiyear and multidisciplinary...
Former UT System Regent Wallace Hall said there is innate corruption in higher education at a discussion held Wednesday in light of the college admissions scandals.
During the event, hosted by...
Womens’ increasing demands for equal rights have been met across the globe with widespread political violence, according to a new report by UT researchers.
The number of events featuring political...
Subsidies for wind energy are up in the air at the Texas State Capitol.
Both Senate Bill 2232 and House Bill 2908 have been proposed to commission studies to scrutinize government subsidies for wind...
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UT researchers, in association with the nonprofit...
Researchers at UT have found a new method to help combat Tylenol overdoses.
Tylenol, also known as an over-the-counter acetaminophen product, is found in many over-the-counter drugs as well as...
UT researchers discovered a new species of ancient monkeys during field work in Kenya, bridging a gap in the history of old world monkey evolution.
The new species, called Alophia metios , was discovered...
A proposed Texas bill would prohibit the Department of State Health Services from recording the number of individuals claiming a vaccine exemption in public schools.
House Bill 1490, filed by...
As climate change becomes an increasingly prevalent issue, the push for more environmental responsibility is coming from unexpected sources — oil and gas companies.
Yuri Sebregts, chief technology...
UT researchers are looking into the long-term effects of air pollution on public health.
Corwin Zigler, associate professor in the Department of Women’s Health at the Dell Medical Center,...
UT Energy Week kicked off with a panel discussion over electric vehicles and the challenges the market faces.
According to a report by the International Energy Agency, the number of electric vehicles...
