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Caspian Sea Evaporating As Temperatures Rise, Study Finds
Earth’s largest inland body of water has been slowly evaporating for the past two decades due to rising temperatures associated with climate change, according to a new study led by UT Austin.
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Statement on Damage to the Marine Science Institute
UT Austin has received reports of hurricane damage at the Marine Science Institute.
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APLU Recognizes UT Austin for Leadership in Degree Completion
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named UT Austin as one of five finalists for its 2017 Project Degree Completion Award, recognizing efforts to improve degree completion rates.
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Explainer: Total Eclipse 101
Facts about the total eclipse you don’t need to be embarrassed to ask about, because we asked about them for you.
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SPOILER ALERT: Computer Simulations Provide Preview of Upcoming Eclipse
A research team used the Stampede2 supercomputer at UT Austin’s Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) to forecast what the upcoming eclipse of the sun might look like Aug. 21.
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Students Build Awareness About the Gulf Coast
The Gulf Coast Design Lab provides UT architecture students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience building structures that promote awareness of environmental issues in coastal regions.
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Scientists Discover Powerful Potential Pain Reliever
If they can demonstrate the drug is safe, effective and nonaddictive in humans, it could be address one of today’s biggest public health challenges: the opioid abuse epidemic.
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This Classics Professor Will Make You Rethink Your Game of Thrones Fan Theories
Read six theories on how the story could unfold based on the show’s references to the ancient world.
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Fenves Welcomes New Students from Rio Grande Valley
At the 24th annual Rio Grande Valley send-off, President Fenves’ message to new freshmen and their families was clear. “We’re in this together.”
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Hogg Foundation Awards Nearly $2 Million in Grants to Improve Mental Health in Schools
Seven Texas nonprofit entities are receiving grants from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health at The University of Texas at Austin to improve student academic achievement by supporting mental health.
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Stress Heightens Fear of Threats from the Past
When older memories are coupled with stress, individuals are likely to perceive danger in harmless circumstances, according to new research.
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Opera Co-Commissioned by UT Austin’s College of Fine Arts To Bring Prolific Story of Artists Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera to Life
A Spanish-language opera about artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera has been co-commissioned by UT’s College of Fine Arts, the Fort Worth Opera, the San Diego Opera and DePauw University.
