Jackson School of Geosciences

Aug 07, 2023

Geosciences Department Renamed to Reflect Changing Field

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Jun 27, 2023

Newly Discovered Jurassic Fossils Are a Texas First

An artist’s interpretation of a Jurassic plesiosaur. Fossils from a plesiosaur discovered in West Texas are the only fossils from a Jurassic vertebrate found and described in the state. The University of Texas at Austin led the research. Credit: Wikimedia commons.

Jun 22, 2023

Highest Honor in Antarctic Exploration Goes to Ian Dalziel

Alt: Photo of Dalziel in Antarctica. The landscape is rocky and ice covered. He is standing next to a waist-high GPS antenna. Parked behind him is a red and white Twin Otter aircraft.

Jackson School of Geosciences

May 16, 2023

UT Scientist Joins White House Task Force on Carbon Capture and Storage

Apr 25, 2023

U.S. News Ranks UT Austin Among Best in U.S. for Graduate Studies

Mar 27, 2023

Beaver Fossil Named After Buc-ee’s

Mar 24, 2023

New Mining Technology Uses CO2 as Tool to Access Critical Minerals

Feb 21, 2023

Salt Could Play Key Role in Energy Transition

Jackson School of Geosciences

Feb 16, 2023

Earthquake Scientists Have a New Tool in the Race to Find the Next Big One

Feb 15, 2023

Climate Change Could Cause Mass Exodus of Tropical Plankton

The yellow body of a barbed microorganism stands out against a dark blue background. Its long filaments reach out and overlap those of other reddish looking organisms.

Jackson School of Geosciences

Jan 12, 2023

Fossils Reveal Dinosaurs of Prehistoric Patagonia

Jackson School of Geosciences

Dec 19, 2022

UT Paleontologists Collecting Ancient Cat Fossils from Natural Bridge Caverns

Dec 15, 2022

Comet Impacts Could Bring Ingredients for Life to Europa’s Ocean

Institute for Geophysics

Nov 30, 2022

UTIG Celebrates 50 Years of Geophysics Exploration and Discovery

LBJ School of Public Affairs

Nov 16, 2022

UT researchers are working with City staff and community groups to build an Austin-wide climate atlas

Nov 08, 2022

Old Bone Links Lost American Parrot to Ancient Indigenous Bird Trade

Jackson School of Geosciences

Nov 07, 2022

Scientists Plan Major Research Program to Understand Earth’s Most Dangerous Hazards

Sep 23, 2022

Air Pollution Can Amplify Negative Effects of Climate Change

Sep 22, 2022

Deepest Scientific Ocean Drilling Sheds Light on Japan’s Next Great Earthquake

The boat at port with a crowd gathered in front.

Aug 15, 2022

Underwater Snow Gives Clues About Europa’s Icy Shell

Underwater photo of the underside of an ice shelf. The ice is greenish and rough, like heaps of snow.

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