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Inside UT’s Quantum Ecosystem: From Breakthroughs to Possibilities

The University of Texas at Austin is charging ahead with quantum innovations that could be even bigger than the building where some of the world’s most exciting and cutting-edge research in this field is just getting underway.

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This Jacket Pulls Drinking Water From Thin Air

The advance in fabric technology comes alongside a new benchmark for atmospheric water harvesting.

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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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Nuclear Safety From the Ground Up

How UT researchers are making nuclear energy safer.

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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.

A topographic scan generated by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), which is commonly used to visualize biological structures at the nanoscale.

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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.