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Stone Named Emerging Inventor of the Year
Everett Stone, a research assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Biosciences, has been named the 2017 Emerging Inventor of the Year by the university’s Office of Technology Commercialization.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Department to Announce Milestone Gift and New Name at Campus Celebration
Celebrating a milestone gift and a new name for the Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering.
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Williams Named 2017 Inventor of the Year
The award honors a researcher whose discoveries have made a significant impact in commercialized technologies. Dr. Williams commands an impressive list of 35 patents in the fields of drug delivery, processing and biotechnology.
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Data-Informed Debate
How one researcher uses data to inform one of Texas’ most heated policy debates.
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UT Austin Ranks No. 10 Among U.S. Universities for Scientific Research in Nature Index
The latest Nature Index supplement ranks UT Austin No. 10 for scientific research.
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Are Facebook and Google monopolies?
Figuring out what Washington should do about the huge concentration of power in Silicon Valley is not easy. A law professor explains how antitrust law and economics works.
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Intensifying Winds Could Increase East Antarctica’s Contribution to Sea Level Rise
Research led by The University of Texas at Austin has found that wind is responsible for bringing warm water to Totten’s underbelly, causing the glacier to melt from below.
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What’s Needed Most After Breast Cancer Diagnosis?
“You have cancer.” One small phrase can change the life of someone who has been waiting anxiously since finding the first lump. What happens after the pathologist confirms what you’ve been dreading?
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Texas Engineers Develop New Material for Better Lithium-Ion Batteries
New family of anode materials can double the charge capacity of lithium-ion battery anodes.
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Preservation for the (Digital) Ages
Databases aren’t just for tech companies. Classicists collaborate with TACC, UT’s supercomputing center, to upgrade preservation methods for the Digital Age.
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Warning: This Research Might Give You Goosebumps
The season for spooks and scares is here, and faculty members across campus are contributing their share of spooky research and findings.
