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The Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence investigates the central challenges of machine cognition, especially machine learning, knowledge representation and reasoning, and robotics.

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The Brackenridge Field Laboratory (BFL) is a unique urban research station located on 88 acres of land that borders the Colorado River along Lake Austin Boulevard.
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Find out more about the college's research units and centers.

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Learn more about the college's research facilities, including off-site facilities like the McDonald Observatory, the Brackenridge Field Laboratory, and the Marine Science Institute.

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One of the greatest opportunities a major research university can offer its undergraduates is the chance to do front-line research in faculty laboratories.

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The Freshman Research Initiative offers first year students the opportunity to initiate and engage in authentic research experiences in chemistry, biochemistry, nanotechnology, molecular biology and computer sciences while being supported and mentored by faculty and graduate students.

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Every Spring, the college celebrates its student-scientists at this one-day event. More than 120 students give posters and oral presentations describing their research. The best and most innovative posters and oral presentations are recognized with awards judged and sponsored by the university, faculty, alumni and industry.

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The College of Natural Sciences is home to more than 400 faculty at the top of their fields. The breadth of research in the college is astounding, and the diversity in faculty interest feeds into unique and productive collaborations.


 
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