UT Nutritional Sciences professor Michele Hockett Cooper takes us from the sun-drenched tables of Sicily to school gardens right here in Austin, exploring how hands-on food experiences shape the way ...

The UT Association of Lab Managers presents a seminar to learn about water quality and its application in research.

Key to earlier eradications of the threat was a University of Texas discovery that’s still proving useful today. The “fly room” in the Bio Building on UT’s campus. T.S. Painter, future university ...

U.S. News & World Report placed UT in the top 10 in the U.S. and top-tier worldwide in a variety of science subjects. The University of Texas at Austin ranks among the world’s best universities and in ...

An era of precision gravitational astronomy has arrived, and UT physicists are helping lead the way. Researcher working on one of the mirrors of the Virgo gravitational wave detector. Photo credit: ...

One of more than 180 graduates of distinction, she has researched all four years and seeks clues for new antibiotics. This graduation season, the College of Natural Sciences is celebrating 187 ...

Scott Aaronson, a renowned quantum computing expert, joins the country’s most prestigious scientific organization. Scott Aaronson, a professor of computer science at The University of Texas at Austin, ...

Each year, programs at UT have offerings for high schoolers and school children with an interest in science and technology. Camps from Women in STEM are among the offerings available this summer for ...

Observation of BKT and six-state clock phases reveals how magnetism behaves in two dimensions and may inspire ultracompact technologies. When researchers at UT Austin coaxed an atomically thin sheet ...

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 ...

A UT chemist says it is now time to develop tests for microplastics, similar to tests for other toxic threats. A microplastic-detecting robot developed at The University of Texas at Austin. Photo ...

Researchers may have glimpsed a supersolid, an enigmatic quantum version of a classical solid. Bilayer excitons spontaneously self-assemble into a solid phase. Credit: Cory Dean/Columbia University.