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Why Research Matters: One Alum’s Story

By Rose Cahalan

More than 80 percent of UT undergraduates participate in academic research. But few do it as Collin Thomas did. Thomas, now a biology professor at Collin College,...

UT Researchers Use Supercomputer To Address Looming Global Food Shortage

By Rose Cahalan

Can supercomputers feed the planet? Dan Stanzione and Matthew Vaughn think they can. The UT scientists are heading up an interdisciplinary project, the iPlant Collaborative,...