Three undergraduate researchers published with a team in Nature, shedding new light on a microbe and its host.

Headlined by Michael K. Wirth, Chevron CEO, and Daniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, this year’s Energy Symposium will convene industry leaders, faculty and students for a series of ...

Just as academic advisors and peer mentors support your journey through UT, we have coaches who will help you think about what comes next and set you up for success in your next chapter—whether that’s ...

Astronomy on Tap ATX (AoTATX) is usually held on the second or third Tuesday of every month at Celis Brewing. AoTATX is currently organized by a committee of Austin-based astronom ...

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Information about postdoctoral funding opportunities is regularly updated, and workshops are available to help you prepare funding proposals. If you need help identifying the departmental support ...

The work relies in part on a transformer model, similar to the ones that power ChatGPT. Alex Huth (left), Shailee Jain (center) and Jerry Tang (right) prepare to collect brain activity data in the ...

Breathe easy. It appears our microbial ancestors used oxygen, too. In December 2025, Brett Baker led a research cruise to collect microbial genomes off the coast of Uruguay. In this photo, Tyler Smith ...

Hong Qiao, a plant researcher, explains the science behind produce ripening, and how anyone can prolong shelf life. In order to maximize shelf life, there are strategies for storing produce.

This year’s 16 newcomers deepen the college’s bench in a wide range of areas, including artificial intelligence, cosmology, ecology, obesity, human relationships and materials science. Each year, the ...

The rare hybrid offspring of a blue jay and a green jay is likely a result of weather-related shifts in the range of two species. A rare hybrid bird identified in a suburb of San Antonio, Texas ...

Research initiated at a UT field station keeps progressing. That is good news for a war on an invasive species. Tawny crazy ant workers tend larvae. Credit: Edward LeBrun/University of Texas at Austin ...