A UT chemist says it is now time to develop tests for microplastics, similar to tests for other toxic threats.

The CRAFT method uses widely available materials and inexpensive commercial 3D printers.

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.

The Minor in Robotics is designed for undergraduate students who want to develop interdisciplinary robotics skills while pursuing a major in a related field. Admissions are held annually in the spring ...

The UT Austin physicist was one of two scientists to win the international prize in the category of basic sciences. Allan MacDonald, Sid Richardson Chair in Physics at The University of Texas at ...

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 ...

With vice chair Brian Schmidt, the McDonald Observatory director will lead the next phase of construction. Taft Armandroff, Walter Massey and Brian Schmidt. Credit: GMTO Corporation The GMTO ...

Advanced biotechnology repurposes two bacterial immune systems to correct large stretches of DNA. Human cells that have been edited with the new retron-based gene editing technology. Orange dots mark ...

A pair of studies from UT Austin offer insights into these keystone species. Eureycea salamanders (left, credit: Yaqing Li) and Ambystoma salamanders (right, credit: David Ledesma) feature in two ...

The award-winning mathematician is also an alumna of UT Austin’s College of Natural Sciences. Maggie Miller. Credit: Do Pham/Stanford University. Maggie Miller, a mathematician at The University of ...

A growing list of dark star candidates could help explain why some early galaxies were so big, so early in the universe. This galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0 (shown in the pullout), is one of the most distant ...

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 ...