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In the latest evidence that meaningful social connections bolster health, a team from The University of Texas at Austin and ...
UT faculty in computer science and physics won an NSF award recognizing their potential to serve as academic role models.
Second-year students, start your engines! Join us for a kick-off social to connect with classmates, explore program tables, grab some snacks and swag and start the year F1-style. Don’t miss this ...
The University of Texas at Austin has been chosen to lead a new institute that harnesses artificial intelligence to explore some of the leading mysteries of the universe, including dark matter and the ...
A new artificial intelligence system called a semantic decoder can translate a person’s brain activity — while listening to a story or silently imagining telling a story — into a continuous stream of ...
Quantum sensing — using the laws of quantum mechanics to count individual atoms, hear the weakest sounds and see the faintest light — holds the potential to transform biomedical and health sciences by ...
Scientists have harnessed bacteria, biosensors and artificial intelligence and are one step closer to fermenting an Alzheimer's drug.
A novel imaging method using DNA-based fluorescent sensors is yielding new insights about the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. There is a growing body of evidence that iron in the brain may play a ...
The new model is called WIFI, which stands for dark matter production during Warm Inflation via Freeze-In.
Deaths from coal were highest in 1999, but by 2020 decreased by about 95%, as coal plants have installed scrubbers or shut down. From 1999–2020, approximately 460,000 deaths in the Medicare population ...
The worldwide decline in frog populations is due to a fast-spreading infection, but people also play a role, UT Austin's Anat Belasen and team found.