Need a break between classes? Join Natural Sciences Council at the Turtle Pond for Wellness Day: self‑care kits, yoga, snacks, therapy dogs and more!

New school will unite key strengths to establish a center of excellence, strengthening interdisciplinary research and preparing talent for a rapidly changing ec ...

Musical Memories offers a free, mid-day musical arts break for the UT community, featuring Claire Chiang, concert pianist and student at the UT Butler School of Music.

Kimberly Boddy, an assistant professor of physics at The University of Texas at Austin, has been named a 2026 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, one of the most competitive honors for early‑career ...

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 ...

William Gilpin in physics and Devleena Samanta in chemistry each were selected for the honor.

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 ...

The CRAFT method uses widely available materials and inexpensive commercial 3D printers. Using an affordable 3D printer and the CRAFT method, researchers created a model human hand from a single ...

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 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 ...