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5 Tweets That Tell You What You Need to Know About the Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs
66 million years ago, a giant asterioid slammed into Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs. These five tweets sum up the latest research from the impact crater in Mexico.
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UT Mourns the Death of Denton Cooley
The University of Texas at Austin mourns the loss of alumnus, supporter and world-renowned medical pioneer in heart surgery Dr. Denton Cooley (BA, 1941), who died at age 96.
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Insurers Use High Drug Costs to Deter Some Obamacare Patients, Economist Says
A UT Austin economist will brief members of Congress on how insurers are using high out-of-pocket prescription drug costs to deter certain chronically ill patients from joining their plans in the individual markets.
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Dino-Killing Asteroid Made Rocks Behave like Liquid and Could Have Provided Habitat for New Life
A study of the massive crater that formed when an asteroid crashed into Earth 66 million years ago is giving insights into how impacts can help shape planets.
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5 Ways You Can Help UT Students Change the World
Rolling up your sleeves and putting research to work is a big part of the Longhorn experience. Our students don’t just learn about helping people. They are out there making these ideas a reality.
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McCombs School Partners with VA to Improve Services for U.S. Veterans
A program within the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin is teaming up with the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve services for veterans.
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U.S. Army Research Laboratory announces establishment of ARL South at UT
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) is partnering with UT Austin and The University of Texas System in an expansion of its open campus initiative, establishing ARL South on the campus of UT Austin.
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Flu Vaccine’s Effectiveness Can Be Improved, New Findings Suggest
A team at The University of Texas at Austin is reporting new findings that suggests that the conventional flu vaccine can be improved.
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Hal Alper Named 2016 Emerging Inventor of the Year
Hal Alper, associate professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School of Engineering, has been named the 2016 UT Emerging Inventor of the Year.
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Jonathan Sessler Named 2016 Inventor of the Year
Dr. Jonathan Sessler, the Doherty-Welch Chair in Chemistry at The University of Texas at Austin College of Natural Sciences has been named the 2016 UT Inventor of the Year.
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A Funnel on Mars Could Be a Place to Look for Life
A strangely shaped depression on Mars could be a new place to look for signs of life on the Red Planet, according to a University of Texas at Austin-led study.
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Statoil Partnership Bolsters UT Austin Graduate Research and Supports Longhorn Athletics
Statoil, an international energy company based in Norway, has signed a $2.5 million partnership renewal agreement with UT Austin to support graduate student research.
