Research
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Allan MacDonald Wins Kavli Prize in Nanoscience
MacDonald and two colleagues were honored for “foundational work that established the field of twistronics.”
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Faculty Members Awarded ‘New Directions’ Seed Funding To Explore Emerging Research Opportunities
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin who are embarking on bold new research directions have been awarded seed funding from the Office of the Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors.
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Newly Discovered View of Brain Blood Flow During Surgery Could Prevent Debilitation, Save Lives
UT researchers develop new camera technology that overcomes a longstanding hardware barrier.
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Scientists Map Proteins From Billion-Year-Old Organism and Discover New Links to Rare Diseases
Researchers have identified genes previously unknown to be connected to three rare disorders, a discovery that sheds new light on the genetic causes of human diseases.
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Cockrell Dean To Receive International Medal for Rheology Research
Cockrell School of Engineering dean and McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering faculty member Roger Bonnecaze has been awarded the Eugene C. Bingham Medal from the Society of Rheology.
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The Smallest Longhorn Ever, A Breakthrough at the Nanoscale
New insights into DNA assembly could streamline the design and manufacturing of nanostructures for medicine, materials and beyond.
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Data Centers Are Growing in Texas, But Big Questions Remain About Water Use
New report finds Texas data center growth could raise water use to as much as 9% by 2040, highlighting the need for more awareness, shared standards, and integrated planning to manage rising demand.
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UT Startup To Scale Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tech With UT Seed Fund Investment
Celadyne, a startup launched out of UT Austin, is utilizing dual-use materials to solve long-standing infrastructure challenges in hydrogen production and storage, clearing a path for hydrogen’s widespread adoption.
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College of Natural SciencesUT Computer Scientist Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Scott Aaronson, a renowned quantum computing expert, joins the country’s most prestigious scientific organization.
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College of Natural SciencesCut, Paste, Cure
Gene editing—with the promise of treating disease, improving crops and studying life itself—“has been one of the fastest bench-to-bedside technologies ever.”
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3 UT Professors Will Join American Academy of Arts and Sciences
College of Liberal Arts and College of Natural Sciences faculty members to be inducted in one of the oldest learned societies for independent policy research
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From Senior Design to Startup: How a Wildfire Competition Sparked a UT Spinoff
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UT-Led Study Finds Dormant Cancer Cells Block Immune Cells To Disarm Immunotherapy
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Experimental Drug Turns Cancer’s Favorite Fuel — Sugar — Against It
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College of Natural SciencesNewly Renamed School of Health and Human Sciences Looks to its Future