Archive for: Cockrell School of Engineering
UT Researchers Use Proteins to Deliver At-Home Drugs Safely
By Jordan Schraeder
While most people cringe at the thought of giving themselves a shot, the ability to self-administer drugs has become a top priority in the science world—which...
Lasered Limbs
By Melissa Mixon
UT engineering prof Rick Neptune makes better cutting-edge, customized prosthetics for military amputees than ever before. In his palm, mechanical engineering professor...
UT Inventors Honored For World-Changing Creations
By Tim Green
Engineering professors John Goodenough and Adam Heller have won significant awards in their long careers. But an award made more significant by coming from those...
Reversing Aging
By Melissa Mixon
Technology developed by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin could significantly reduce the time and cost to finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease...
UT Behind Ambitious Smart-Grid Energy Project
By Lynn Freehill
An ambitious smart-grid energy project is making major headlines today, bringing 100 electric Chevy Volts to the streets of Austin and helping pilot-program participants...
Cockrell School of Engineering Racks Up the Accolades
By Jordan Schraeder
A little over a year ago, Forbes called UT’s Cockrell School of Engineering a “secret weapon” of Austin’s growth in the field of innovation. And now—thanks...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor