Research
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The science of prenatal vitamins
Choosing a prenatal vitamin can be a challenging decision. University researchers weigh in on the science behind prenatal vitamins and supplements.
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Dr Pepper Snapple and McCombs School of Business Launch Breakthrough Marketing Education Program
Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) and the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin have embarked on a novel program to grow one of the company’s iconic brands.
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Anxiety in political advertising
In this latest analysis, Assistant Professor of Government Bethany Albertson explains how candidates tap into voters’ emotions in political ads.
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TACC Provides Multi-Petabyte Data Repository to Enable Research at University of Texas System Institutions
The much-anticipated University of Texas Data Repository (UTDR) named “Corral” is available to researchers at all 15 University of Texas System institutions, the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin announced today.
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$6 Million Gift Will Fund Expansion of Texas Venture Labs
The Texas Venture Labs at the McCombs School of Business is now the Jon Brumley Texas Venture Labs, in recognition of a combined gift of more than $6 million from Fort Worth businessman and entrepreneur Jon Brumley to fund the growth of the program at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Investing in the future of entrepreneurship
A $6 million gift from Fort Worth businessman and entrepreneur Jon Brumley will fund the growth of the Texas Venture Labs program.
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Eye Size Determined by Maximum Running Speed in Mammals
Maximum running speed is the most important variable influencing mammalian eye size other than body size, according to new research from The University of Texas at Austin.
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Baker Hughes Donates $1.7 Million For Drilling and Completions Labs at The University of Texas
Baker Hughes, a leading oilfield service company, is donating $1.7 million to help establish The University of Texas at Austin as the global epicenter of creating technology for drilling oil and gas wells.
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President Obama, the ladies’ man
In this Elections 2012 analysis, Government scholar Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto explains why the presumptive GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney is at a disadvantage with women voters.
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‘Investor-Ready’ Startups Showcased at Global Venture Labs Investment Competition
The Global Venture Labs Investment Competition (Global VLIC), the longest-running investment competition for graduate student entrepreneurs, will be held May 2-5 at The University of Texas at Austin. The “Super Bowl of business plan competitions,” this year’s Global VLIC features more than 40 teams that gained eligibility by winning a regional new venture competition in the U.S.…
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Comptroller to Lead Center’s Task Force to Prevent Child Identity Theft
The Center for Identity at The University of Texas at Austin has launched a new Child Identity Protection Task Force, which will be led by Texas Comptroller Susan Combs.
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We are in the general now
In this Elections 2012 analysis, Center for Politics and Governance Director Sherri Greenberg explains why November will bring a close general election.
