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Bacteria Show Capacity for Rapid, Beneficial Mutations
Researchers discovered that bacteria can evolve much more efficiently than once thought, which might help develop better ways to treat nasty infections.
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Monsoon Intensity Enhanced By Heat Captured By Desert Dust
Variations in the ability of sand particles in the atmosphere to absorb heat can change the intensity of the Indian Summer Monsoon.
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Battery Research Consortium Chosen by DOE to Advance Electric Cars
Professors Arumugam Manthiram and John Goodenough are part of a new five-year, $50 million initiative to advance battery technology in electric cars.
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UT Austin Website Promotes Transparency on Deaths in Texas State Custody
A new interactive, online database provides the public full access to records on 6,913 deaths that have occurred in Texas state custody since 2005.
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Scott Rabenold Named Vice President for University Development
Scott Rabenold has been appointed vice president for university development at UT Austin. He is currently vice chancellor for development and alumni affairs at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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Advisory: Tower Garden Rededication Ceremony Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Aug. 1, 1966, Tragedy
On the 50th anniversary of the mass shooting that took place Aug. 1, 1966, UT Austin will rededicate the Tower Garden and unveil a new memorial to the victims and those who suffered from the tragedy.
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Some Bacteria Have Lived in the Human Gut Since Before We Were Human
Some of the bacteria in our guts were passed down over millions of years, since before we were human.
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186 Days in Orbit: Longhorn Returns from Space Station
Take a look at what life on the International Space Station was like for this Longhorn.
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The Ultimate Summer Reading Guide
Summer breaks are for relaxing, but finding an escape isn’t always easy. We might have the secret to help you unwind: read a book.
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Scientists Glimpse Inner Workings of Atomically Thin Transistors
Research suggests possibilty of computer chips that are much more compact and energy efficient than today’s chips.
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UT Game Changers: Virtual Reality and Immersive Storytelling
Students in the Moody College of Communication are utilizing new tools for storytelling including 3D technology and virtual reality.
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Engineers Receive $22.8 Million from DOD for Cross-Disciplinary Projects
Three researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering received federal grants totaling $22.7 million to help advance innovative technologies in energy, computing and nanoelectronics.
