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Flu Season Forecasts Could Be More Accurate with Access to Health Care Companies’ Data
New research shows that data routinely collected by health care companies could enable more accurate forecasts of when the next flu season will peak, how long it will last and how many people will get sick.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Austin Families to Celebrate Statewide Sustainability at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Planet Texas 2050 is hosting a free, family-friendly event at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for Central Texas residents passionate about conservation and sustainability.
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First-Ever Method for Controlling Nanomotors is Developed by UT Engineers
In a breakthrough for nanotechnology, engineers at UT have developed the first method for selecting and switching the mechanical motion of nanomotors.
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UT Austin Scientists Help NASA With Global Ice-Measuring Satellite
Scientists from UT’s Applied Research Laboratories aid NASA’s latest satellite mission.
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Fenves Unveils Increased Financial Aid, New Student Career Center in State of the University Address
UT Austin has expanded a new financial aid commitment for middle and low-income students to include all sophomores, juniors and seniors, President Gregory L. Fenves announced in the 2018 State of the University address.
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Business Genius Can Be Taught, Study Says
How did Steve Jobs do it? What about Whole Foods Market and Starbucks? These kinds of “breakout” success stories show what is possible when business leaders imagine into the future rather than re-enacting the past.
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UT Austin Rises Seven Spots in Ranking from U.S. News & World Report
UT Austin rises to No. 49 among national universities, No. 15 among public universities and remains the top public university in Texas in the latest undergraduate rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
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Galactic “Wind” Stifling Star Formation is Most Distant Yet Seen
For the first time, a powerful “wind” of molecules has been detected in a galaxy 12 billion light-years away, showing how the earliest galaxies regulated the birth of stars to keep from blowing themselves apart.
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What’s the Story Behind the Forty Acres?
The Forty Acres is the nickname for the campus of The University of Texas at Austin. It is also a big part of campus culture.
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Genes Are Key to Academic Success, Study Shows
Parents always worry about whether their children will do well in school, but their kids probably were born with much of what they will need to succeed.
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Texas Teens Become Citizen Scientists at UT Coding Camp
100 students came from across Texas to learn to code at UT’s J.J. Pickle Research Campus. They attended camps led by some of the best computer scientists and engineers in the world — most at no cost to them.





