Research
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Rep. John Lewis Honored as Civil Rights Champion with First LBJ Liberty and Justice for All Award
Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), a hero of the Civil Rights movement who for decades has been an advocate for peace, freedom and justice, has been awarded the inaugural LBJ Liberty and Justice for All Award by the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation.
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UT software improves vibration analysis in cars
Dr. Jeffrey Bennighof is an aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics professor. This article first appeared on the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Web site. You may have noticed that noise levels in cars have been decreasing over the years. One reason is that car manufacturers around the world have been using vibration analysis…
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Ocean temps hint at warming trend
In the seventh installment of this climate change series, the researchers at the Jackson School of Geosciences consider the impact of ocean cycles on global warming.
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Sculpture of Civil Rights Champion DeAnda Unveiled at University of Texas School of Law
A bronze bust of the late Hon. James DeAnda was unveiled Friday, Nov.
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Scientists Reveal Criminal Virus Spreaders Using Evolutionary Forensics
The source of HIV infection in two separate criminal cases in which men were convicted of intentionally infecting their female sexual partners was confirmed by scientists from The University of Texas at Austin and Baylor College of Medicine using evolutionary forensics.
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Rural weather stations detect warming, too
In the sixth installment of this climate change series, the urban heat island effect argument is raised. Read myth six and join the discussion.
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Noticing patterns in residency and naturalization
In this tenth installment of the “Border Views” video series, Martha Menchaca, professor in the Department of Anthropology, discusses her research into the trends and historical context behind naturalization and the birthright movement and her thoughts on curbing undocumented migration from Mexico to the United States.
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History repeats itself with birthright movement
In this tenth installment of the “Border Views” video series, Martha Menchaca, professor in the Department of Anthropology, discusses her research into the trends and historical context behind naturalization and the birthright movement and her thoughts on curbing undocumented migration from Mexico to the United States.
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Curbing the illegal immigration of Mexico laborers
In this tenth installment of the “Border Views” video series, Martha Menchaca, professor in the Department of Anthropology, discusses her research into the trends and historical context behind naturalization and the birthright movement and her thoughts on curbing undocumented migration from Mexico to the United States.
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The effect of natural forces
Can solar variability, cosmic rays or volcanic eruptions explain global warming? Read myth five in this Jackson School of Geosciences climate change series.
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Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Wednesday
The Leonid meteor shower best viewing this year will be in the two to three hours before dawn on Nov. 17 and 18, according to the editors of StarDate magazine.
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The University of Texas at Austin Delivers Extended Range Hydrogen Fuel Cell Utility Vehicles to Department of Defense
The University of Texas at Austin, in partnership with the Atlanta-based Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE), has completed and delivered two hydrogen-powered utility vehicles to the Department of Defense-Defense Logistics Agency.
