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A New World Pope
Mexican history scholar Matthew Butler shares his insights about Catholicism in Latin America and the installation of Pope Francis. Read the QandA.
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Texas Longhorn Genome Decoded
Texas Longhorn cattle have a hybrid global ancestry, dating back through Columbus’ voyages to the New World all the way to ancient aurochs. Watch a video of the migration.
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Texas Unleashes Stampede for Science
TACC’s newest supercomputer, Stampede, enables scientists to tackle amazing new research. The Tower glows orange March 27 to celebrate! Read more about current projects.
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Predicting the Big One
Research by Thomas Jordan, Director of Southern California Earthquake Center
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Improving Brain Tumor Imaging
Research by George Biros, professor of mechanical engineering and computer science at The University of Texas at Austin.
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The Chemistry of Water
Research by Lee-Ping Wang, postdoctoral researcher, Stanford University
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Amazon’s Online Workforce Not So Anonymous After All
Most people assume that Amazon.com’s massive online workforce is anonymous, but a study by researchers from UT Austin and five other universities has uncovered a security vulnerability.
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Researchers Create an Ultrathin Invisibility Cloak
Until now, the invisibility cloaks put forward by scientists have been bulky devices an obvious flaw for those interested in Harry Potter-style applications.
