UT Students Ride 4000 Miles to Fight Cancer
Over the past 15 years, UT students have raised $8 million to fight cancer through Texas 4000, the longest annual charity bike ride in the world.
When and Why Did Our Human Ancestors First Leave Africa?
A new discovery in China may help bridge the gap between where humans began and where they are today.
Slurpee Straw Inspires Surgery Innovation
A thirsty group of engineering graduate students realized a Slurpee straw’s scoop-like end was the perfect shape to solve a common surgery problem.
David Douglas Duncan Dies at 102. His Photos Live On.
For decades, Americans at home and abroad learned of world events as they unfolded before Duncan’s camera. His archive at the Harry Ransom Center is a testament to his life's work.
Waller Creek Finds a Place in the Sun
Waller Creek — the corridor that enlivens UT Austin just east of the original Forty Acres — is gaining center stage.
How Much SPF Do You Need In Your Sunscreen?
Summer is here, and that means spending time in the sun. Ade Adamson, assistant professor of dermatology at Dell Medical School, explains what you need to know about sun protection.
Safe Drinking Water for Millions of Americans is Threatened
Improvements to water systems are almost exclusively focused on major urban centers.
The Only Way Forward on Immigration is Through Our Stories
Unless people tell their stories and we listen, we can’t know what drives someone to cross.
Supreme Court Ruling Puts Texas Small Businesses at Risk
Small businesses must be proactive and work with state legislatures to establish workable provisions.
