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The Brain’s Tug-of-War Between Impulse and Self-Control
A new study could help scientists better understand why people with addiction and obsessive-compulsive disorder struggle to resist urges.
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Stephens Greth Foundation Gift Expands Opportunities for West Texas Students and Engineering Innovation at UT Austin
A $50 million gift will create new scholarships for Permian Basin students and support the newly opened Autry C. Stephens Engineering Discovery Building.
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Texas ConnectDevelopment Leaders’ Work With Donors Helps Build the Future of UT
With more than $7 billion in gifts from more than 350,000 alumni and friends, the What Starts Here campaign stands as the largest fundraising campaign in the University’s history and among the most successful in public higher education.
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Helping Others Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline Among People at Higher Genetic Risk for Alzheimer’s
Researchers found that even modest time spent helping others was associated with cognitive benefits.
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Now 50 Years Old, One of the World’s Most Diverse Collection of Organisms Lives On at UT
David Nobles Jr., curator of the UTEX Culture Collection of Algae, looks back and explains why algae matter in research.
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UT Celebrates Life of Joe R. Long, Distinguished Alumnus and Transformative Philanthropist
Long, who died Oct. 7 at 96, made a huge impact on multiple colleges at Texas.
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Global Growth: Longhorn Parent Reflections
Texas Global’s Take the World by the Horns offers incoming freshmen the opportunity to study abroad during their first semester as Longhorns.
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How Long Have Texas and Oklahoma Been Playing Football?
Team names, Oklahoma statehood, control of malaria, mandatory helmets, the forward pass, four downs — all these came AFTER the first Texas-OU game.




