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Visualizing Science Contest Winners for 2026 Span Disciplines
Top-prize image highlights a vital player in the central nervous system.
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Dean’s Scholars 2026 Distinguished Lecture Series: Dr. Martin Chalfie
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Texas Science in the News
Physics World
Physicists demonstrate long-predicted exotic magnetic phases in 2D material
March 16, 2026
Live Science
Enormous 3D map of the universe shows brilliant 'sea of light' near the cosmic dawn
March 7, 2026
The Brighter Side of News
Astronomers built the largest and most accurate 3D map of the ultraviolet universe
March 6, 2026
College Highlights
Podcasts
Can Tiny Bubbles Help Save the Planet?
Seagrasses store a lot of carbon in their tissues, making them a potential counterweight to rising levels of atmospheric CO2.
Featuring:
Futuristic Fuels
Some of the most revolutionary ideas for powering our society sound a bit like science fiction, requiring only cheap, abundant resources like sunlight, plants or water.
Learning to Learn with AI
Professors are using artificial intelligence to help students think more deeply about their learning and overcome struggles.
Making Science More Accessible for Everyone
Q&A with Eman Alasadi, Ph.D.
The Graduate Student, Chemistry
