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Two UT Professors Recognized for Innovative Teaching
Erika Bsumek, associate professor of history, and Mark Daniels, professor of mathematics, have been recognized for their commitment to student success with the 2018 Regents’ Oustanding Teaching Award.
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Fish’s Use of Electricity Might Shed Light on Human Illnesses
Weakly electric fish, commonly called baby whales, use brief electrical pulses to sense the world around them and communicate. By studying these fish, scientists may unlock clues about conditions like epilepsy.
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DNA Barcodes That Reliably Work: A Game-Changer for Biomedical Research
A new method for correcting errors that creep into DNA barcodes, labels used in a wide range of biological experiments, yields far more accurate results and paves the way for more ambitious medical research in the future.
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T. Rex Couldn’t Stick Out Its Tongue, New Research Shows
Dinosaurs couldn’t stick out their tongues like lizards. Instead, their tongues were probably rooted to the bottoms of their mouths in a manner akin to alligators.
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Possible Link Found Between Type 2 Diabetes and Common White Pigment
A pilot study by a team of researchers at UT Austin found that a common chemical may contribute to Type 2 diabetes.
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Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance
Exhibit presents an unprecedented look into Ed Ruscha’s creative process
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Media Advisory: HOMEChem Project Tests Indoor Air Quality During Open House
Leading experts from 12 universities will come to The University of Texas at Austin’s J.J. Pickle Research Campus to participate in a first-of-its-kind indoor air quality and surface chemistry experiment.
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Texas Appoints New Chief Information Officer
UT Austin has hired Chris Sedore as its vice president and chief information officer (CIO).
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Sad News – Death of a Student on a Study Abroad Program
A statement on the death of a Texas Tech student during a UT Austin study abroad program.
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UT Austin President Leads Delegation to Asia
Gregory L. Fenves, president of UT Austin, is leading a delegation to Asia during the next 10 days as part of the university’s efforts to strengthen its connections and presence in the region.
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Antarctic Ice Shelves Compromised by Combined Effects of Ocean and Atmosphere Warming
Scientists have discovered the world’s ice shelves are being destabilized from above and below and documented for the first time how these forces work together to carve off enormous pieces of ice and increase sea level.
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Leonard Moore Named Vice President for Diversity and Community Engagement
Professor of History Leonard N. Moore has been named vice president for diversity and community engagement at UT Austin
