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Abortion Demand Increases in Latin American Countries Issuing Zika Virus Advisories, Research Shows
Requests for abortions increased significantly in Latin American countries that issued warnings to pregnant women about complications associated with Zika virus infection.
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Board of Regents Honors 11 UT Austin Faculty Members for Teaching Excellence
Eleven faculty members from UT Austin have been chosen to receive the prestigious 2016 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award from the UT System Board of Regents.
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Exhibition Presents Unprecedented Study of Renowned Photographer Elliott Erwitt’s Life and Work
Featuring more than 200 photographs, this is a comprehensive examination of photographer Ewittt’s life and work to date.
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Campus Installs First Living Wall
Designed to hold heat tolerant plants, the new wall serves a bio-habitat, air filter and research opportunity on campus.
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Lessons on Personalities Help Teens Cope With Social Stressors, UT Study Says
Teaching teens that personality traits can change helps mitigate stress from social challenges and improve academic performance, according to a new study.
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Rare, Blind Catfish Never Before Found in U.S. Discovered in National Park Cave in Texas
An extremely rare eyeless catfish species previously known to exist only in Mexico has been discovered in Texas.
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History in ‘Roots’: UT Professor Helps Reimagine a Television Classic
Professor Daina R. Berry talks about slavery, pop culture and her role as historical consultant for A&E HISTORY’s reimagination of the seminal miniseries Roots.
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New “GreenWeb” Tools Aim to Create an Energy-Efficient Web
Researchers have developed a new, open-source computer programming framework for websites to become more energy efficient and reduce battery usage on mobile devices.
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Ransom Center Acquires Archive of Indian Author Raja Rao
The Harry Ransom Center has acquired the archive of Indian author and philosopher Raja Rao (1908-2006).
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Aerosols Strengthen Storm Clouds, According to New Study
Aerosol particles can increase the lifespans of large storm clouds by delaying rainfall, making the clouds grow larger, and producing more extreme storms when rain finally does come, according to new research.
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Stampede 2 Supercomputer Drives the Frontiers of Science and Engineering Forward
NSF award to UT Austin builds on success of Stampede supercomputer system and provides additional advanced computational capacity to thousands of researchers
