Research
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Fusion Energy Seed Grants Launch New Interdisciplinary Collaborations at UT Austin
The projects bridge physics, engineering and computational sciences to tackle big challenges for fusion energy.
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UT To Lead NSF Center That Will Study How Robots and People Learn To Live and Work Together
A 5-Year Collaboration Between 6 Universities and Industry Partners Will Place Assistive Robots in Everyday Human Environments.
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Strengthening U.S. Industrial Independence
UT’s vibrant startup pipeline supports manufacturing at home.
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The Microplastics Inside Us: Understanding Their Effects on the Human Body
Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center are partnering to trace the journey of microplastic particles through the human body and their role in cancer development.
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Catching Silent Threats to the Power Grid
Innovative power line sensor spots previously unseen risks to the power grid and monitors new demands from data centers.
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Where Are They Now: Shana Caro and Colin Morrison
The Where Are They Now series revisits students and researchers shaped by opportunities made possible through the What Starts Here campaign.
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3D-Printable Material Can Heal the Body, Build Better Robots and Recover Critical Minerals
A network of billions of tiny water droplets can form large, tissue-like materials in minutes, creating new opportunities in a variety of fields
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VIDEO: Ernie’s 70-Year Paper
At 98, Ernie Lundelius, professor emeritus of paleontology, is still curious about the world. And with the help of colleague and friend Steve May, he has published yet another paper.
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Jackson School of GeosciencesQuantum Shift: The Future of Seismic Imaging
Realtime seismic imaging may seem like science fiction, but Jackson School of Geosciences professor Mrinal Sen has other ideas.
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Department of Energy’s New AI-for-Science ‘Genesis Mission’ Awards Funding to 5 UT Research Projects
Five UT teams have been awarded funding from the DOE’s Genesis Mission, an initiative working to harness artificial intelligence for advances in energy dominance, discovery science and national security.
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UT Awarded NIH Grant for Advanced Microscope To Power Biomedical Research
The specialized microscope will advance a wide range of biomedical research from developing new therapies for retinal diseases and Parkinson’s disease to studying scoliosis, stroke and mitochondrial disorders.
