Longhorns on Mars
At NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a group of UT-educated scientists known as the “Texas mafia” is using robots to explore a new frontier. Two and a half...
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Meet William Berdanier, UT’s Latest Marshall Scholar
William Berdanier, a senior majoring in mathematics and physics honors in UT’s Dean’s Scholar’s program, will be heading to the United Kingdom...
Artist in the Lab, Scientist in the Studio
A protein depicted as a coiling ribbon, an animation of a chemical reaction, a time-lapse movie of planetary motion—all are examples of scientific visualization,...
Modern Lessons From an Ancient Bird
More than 120 million years ago, a feathered dinosaur called Microraptor roamed what is now northeastern China. Unlike any bird alive today, it had four wings—two...
Why the Higgs Boson Matters
This summer, everyone’s talking about the breakthrough discovery of the Higgs boson, or physics’ “God particle.” But what’s beyond...
UT Biologist Discovers Source of 50-Year Cholera Pandemic
In the early 1960s, a drug-resistant cholera pandemic broke out for the seventh time in history, afflicting millions and killing hundreds of thousands every year...
Research on the Brain: UT Opens New Imaging Center
What if you had a machine so precise that you could peer into the brain of a fruit fly? You could investigate all the underlying factors associated with post-traumatic...
Exxon CEO Speaks Up for Research in Higher Ed
Rex W. Tillerson, BS ’75, Life Member, is the CEO of ExxonMobil Corp. This column first appeared in the Dallas Morning News. Few public policy issues are more...
Texas Scientists Grow the Tree of Life
You may think the Tree of Life was settled a long time ago, but scientists continue to refine, and sometimes radically alter, our understanding of how species are...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Greatest Hits [Watch]
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, MA ’83—profiled in our March|April issue—has appeared on dozens of TV shows, from The Colbert Report to Battlestar...
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Julie Osterberg Sather: Vince DiNino came to Alexandria, MN to be our band director. I was blessed to le...
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Carl Schock: This legislation was needed. My suspicion is that many Texas Exes have consisten...
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Rick Cherwitz: Predictable but sad! The Texas Coalition for Excellence in Higher Education put...
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