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College & Campus

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10 September 2020 Celebrating Eon, a New Art Installation in Welch Hall

07 September 2020 UT Austin Abuzz about Bee Campus USA Certification

24 August 2020 UT Austin Will Test More Than 5,000 a Week for COVID-19

13 July 2020 A Commitment to Inclusion in Texas Mathematics and Science

04 June 2020 Natural Sciences Faculty Receive Prestigious NSF CAREER Awards

01 June 2020 Standing Together in the College of Natural Sciences - Updated

26 May 2020 Nobel Laureate, Web Stars, Drumming Dean Cheer on 2020 Graduates

22 May 2020 Meet the 30 Dean's Honored Graduates for this Year

15 May 2020 Texas Science Students Serve the Community During the Pandemic

06 May 2020 Mathematician and Neuroscientist Chosen for Texas Ten Recognition

01 May 2020 One Day as a Texas Science Student

30 April 2020 Graduate Students Win Top Dissertation, Master’s Thesis Awards

27 April 2020 Three UT Austin Faculty Elected to National Academy of Sciences

23 April 2020 Texas Parents Recognizes Outstanding CNS Students

21 April 2020 As Remote School for Texas Kids Continues, Try These STEM Learning Resources

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16 September 2020 Planet Hugging a White Dwarf May Be a Survivor of Star’s Death Throes

19 August 2020 McDonald Observatory Will Reopen to the Public Aug. 28

04 August 2020 A Young Sub-Neptune-sized Planet Sheds Light onto How Planets Form and Evolve

31 July 2020 The Universe Doesn’t Stop for the Pandemic

28 July 2020 Studying Radioactive Aluminum in Solar Systems Unlocks Formation Secrets

23 June 2020 Young Giant Planet Offers Clues to Formation of Exotic Worlds

02 June 2020 Texas Astronomer Uses His 25-year-old Hubble Data to Confirm Planet Proxima Centauri c

29 May 2020 University Welcomes New Center for Planetary Habitability

30 April 2020 Graduate Students Win Top Dissertation, Master’s Thesis Awards

15 April 2020 Texas-Led Team Finds Earth-Sized, Habitable Zone Planet Hidden in Early NASA Kepler Data

26 March 2020 Postdoc Receives Fellowship to Study Extrasolar Planets

20 March 2020 Surveying Deepest Space to Understand Dark Energy

12 March 2020 McDonald Observatory Hires Teznie Pugh as New Superintendent

21 February 2020 Planet Finder Validates Its First Habitable-Zone Exoplanet, a Mini Neptune

10 February 2020 Distant Giant Planets Form Differently than ‘Failed Stars’

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Chemistry

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06 July 2020 There's a Sky Above the Sky: Astronaut Scholar Teddy Hsieh Takes Aim

23 June 2020 Eric Anslyn Receives Royal Society of Chemistry’s Centenary Prize

16 March 2020 Cancer Drug with Better Staying Power and Reduced Toxicity Shows Preclinical Promise

11 February 2020 Two UT Austin Faculty Receive Sloan Research Fellowships

10 February 2020 Chemist Carlos Baiz Named a 2020 Cottrell Scholar

03 February 2020 Auto Emissions Generate More Dangerous Ultrafine Particles Than Once Thought

06 January 2020 UT Prof Wins Engineering’s Highest Honor for Advancing Micro- and Nanofabrication

02 December 2019 Researchers Discover New Way to Split and Sum Photons with Silicon

21 November 2019 Three Natural Sciences Professors Win UT Invent & Innovate Awards

14 October 2019 UT Austin Chemical Sensor Startup Secures Major Investment

09 October 2019 Graduate Students Receive Department of Energy Fellowships

07 October 2019 New Test for Thyroid Cancer Could Prevent Unnecessary Surgery

20 September 2019 Chemist Awarded Prestigious NIH Grant to Study Metals in Proteins and Enzymes

05 September 2019 Michael Krische Receives American Chemical Society Award

27 August 2019 Texas Organization Donates Millions to UT Austin Cancer-Fighting Research

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Computer Science

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26 August 2020 UT Austin Selected as Home of National AI Institute Focused on Machine Learning

07 August 2020 Computer Scientists Explore How Artificial Agents Collaborate on a Shared Task

22 July 2020 UT Austin to Partner in New NSF Quantum Computing Institute

17 July 2020 Investigating How to Make Robots Better Team Members

15 July 2020 Power of DNA to Store Information Gets an Upgrade

18 June 2020 Kristen Grauman Named Finalist in 2020 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists

15 June 2020 Pangolin: An Efficient and Flexible Graph Pattern Mining System

02 June 2020 New Online Master’s Degree in Data Science is a First for The University of Texas at Austin

28 May 2020 Researchers Design Evolutionary Algorithms for Neural Networks

24 March 2020 New Partnership Aims to Demystify Artificial Intelligence “Black Boxes”

04 March 2020 Joydeep Biswas Builds Robots to Navigate the Real World

21 February 2020 New Sandboxing Approach in Web Browser Increases Security

04 February 2020 Researchers Say Spread of Coronavirus Extends Far Beyond China’s Quarantine Zone

16 December 2019 Student Mindful of What We Owe to Education

11 December 2019 Computer Scientist Scott Aaronson Named as ACM Fellow

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Human Ecology

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28 July 2020 E-Cookbook Promotes Healthy Eating Amid COVID-19 and Raises Funds for Charity

15 July 2020 New Iris Apfel Coloring Book Will Support Student Scholarships

02 June 2020 Snacking on Hummus Shown to Improve Diet Quality, Appetite, and Mood

15 May 2020 Researchers Discover Genetic Mechanism Behind Scoliosis in Fish

27 April 2020 Tips on Creating Healthy Nutrition Habits at Home

24 April 2020 Aprile Benner Receives Mid-Career Award from Society for Research on Adolescence

29 March 2020 7 Ideas from the School of Human Ecology for Responding to COVID-19

29 January 2020 The Next 50 Years: Building Ties and Tracking Early Experiences for a Longer Lifespan

29 January 2020 Texas Master’s in Nutritional Sciences Online Embarks on a New Partnership

24 January 2020 5 Things UT Science Tells Us About Healthy Couples

20 December 2019 Obesity in Pregnant Moms Linked to Lag in Their Sons’ Development and IQ

19 November 2019 Natural Sciences Researchers Win President’s Award for Global Learning

26 September 2019 Textiles and Apparel Partners with Kendra Scott for Groundbreaking Jewelry Course

14 August 2019 Gershoff Named President of Psychology Society, Earns National Award

13 May 2019 Political Controversies about Marginalized Groups Increase Bullying in Youths

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Integrative Biology

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15 September 2020 New Dashboards Launched to Track COVID-19 Across Texas Communities

02 September 2020 Hunting for a Better Biofuel Is Scope of New UT Austin-Led Research

17 August 2020 Tiny Insects Provide Inspiration for New Biomaterials

12 August 2020 Early Spread of COVID-19 Appears Far Greater Than Initially Reported

31 July 2020 New Tool to Guide Decisions on Social Distancing Uses Hospital Data and Emphasizes Protecting the Vulnerable

16 July 2020 Dominant Individuals are the Least Influential, Study Finds

15 July 2020 Power of DNA to Store Information Gets an Upgrade

01 June 2020 For Each Day’s Delay in Social Distancing, a COVID-19 Outbreak Lasts Days Longer

05 May 2020 Updated: Model Forecasts When States, Cities Likely to See Peak in COVID-19 Deaths

30 April 2020 Graduate Students Win Top Dissertation, Master’s Thesis Awards

27 April 2020 Evolutionary Biologist Mark Kirkpatrick Elected to National Academy of Sciences

16 April 2020 Spring Insects to Spot on Neighborhood Walks

14 April 2020 Model Predicts Which Coral Reefs Will Better Adapt to Global Warming

09 April 2020 Long-Living Tropical Trees Play Outsized Role in Carbon Storage

16 March 2020 Coronavirus Spreads Quickly and Sometimes Before People Have Symptoms, Study Finds

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Marine Science

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01 September 2020 New Initiative Aims to Reveal the Origins of Complex Life

13 April 2020 Marine Scientist Brett Baker Receives Simons Award

09 April 2020 14 Natural Sciences Students Receive Prestigious NSF Fellowships

20 March 2020 Hidden Source of Carbon Found at the Arctic Coast

04 December 2019 The Nurdle Patrol Wages War on Plastic Pellets, With Boost from Lawsuit Settlement

18 September 2019 NOAA Helps UT Marine Science Institute Rebound from Hurricane Harvey

03 September 2019 5 Ways UT Science is Fighting Back on Microplastics

02 August 2019 U.S. Commerce Department Invests in Recovery of UT Marine Science Institute

10 June 2019 Decoding a Drop of Water to Understand Life on the Texas Coast

03 June 2019 On Anniversary of Gulf Oil Spill, Science Has Insights for the Next Crisis

15 May 2019 Turning the Tide: How the Marine Science Institute is Building a Bluer Future

06 May 2019 Arctic Rivers Can Help Monitor Greenhouse Gases Released from Thawing Permafrost

01 April 2019 Scientists Discover New Details about Metabolism in Ancestors of All Complex Life

26 November 2018 Newly Discovered Deep-Sea Microbes Gobble Greenhouse Gases and Perhaps Oil Spills, Too

07 November 2018 Undeterred, Gulf Fish Spawn Despite Hurricane

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Mathematics

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17 July 2020 Randomized Sampling Could Help Solve Billions of Equations Simultaneously

10 March 2020 Demographics Linked to Choice Not to Vaccinate Children in Texas, Study Finds

08 November 2019 Chen Selected as an AMS Fellow

21 October 2019 Karen Uhlenbeck Awarded Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement

18 October 2019 Remembering Eminent UT Austin Mathematician John Tate

16 August 2019 UT Austin Mathematician Wins Clay Research Award

04 April 2019 Imaging, Reimagined

18 March 2019 Mathematics’ Highest Prize Awarded to UT Austin’s Karen Uhlenbeck

17 January 2019 Treisman Receives Gung and Hu Award from Mathematical Association of America

05 December 2018 From College-Ready to Student-Ready, New Math Initiative Seeks Change

02 November 2018 Mathematician Receives Max Planck-Humboldt Medal

27 September 2018 Math Graduate Students Place Top 10 in International Student Paper Competition

26 June 2018 Daniels Receives 2018 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award

17 May 2018 Meet Jacob Van Geffen, Class of 2018

14 May 2018 Caffarelli Receives 2018 Shaw Prize in Mathematics

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Molecular Biosciences

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11 September 2020 Antibody Test Developed for COVID-19 That is Sensitive, Specific and Scalable

09 September 2020 Researchers Discover Key Mechanism Cells Use to Harness Energy

08 September 2020 Matching CRISPR to the Job Improves the Safety, Efficiency of the Gene-Editing Tool

24 August 2020 UT Austin Will Test More Than 5,000 a Week for COVID-19

21 August 2020 State Cancer Research Grant Awarded to Molecular Bioscientist

19 August 2020 Some Bacteria Sacrifice Themselves to Protect their Brethren from Antibiotics

17 August 2020 Tiny Insects Provide Inspiration for New Biomaterials

05 August 2020 Locking Down Shape-Shifting Spike Protein Aids Development of COVID-19 Vaccine

23 July 2020 COVID-19 Vaccine Innovation Could Dramatically Speed Up Worldwide Production

17 July 2020 Discovery about Hep C Drug Offers Insights for Coronavirus Treatments

15 July 2020 Power of DNA to Store Information Gets an Upgrade

15 July 2020 COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate with UT Ties Arrived Quickly After Years in the Making

25 June 2020 New Sensor May Soon Test for Coronavirus and Flu Simultaneously

18 June 2020 Antibodies from a SARS Patient Could Help Fight Coronaviruses Now and in the Future

15 June 2020 Lulu Cambronne Named 2020 Pew Biomedical Scholar

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Neuroscience

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19 August 2020 International Project to Provide Detailed View of New Complexities Linked to Synapses

14 July 2020 Brain’s Immune Cells are a Central Driver of Alcohol Use Disorder

07 May 2020 Scientists Discover Molecular Culprits Linked to Alcohol Use Disorders

06 April 2020 Social Support Aids Recovery from Drug Addiction, Study Suggests

27 February 2020 The Next 50 Years: Thinking Outside the Brain

12 February 2020 What Neuroscience Suggests to Better Your Study Habits

13 January 2020 Improving Brain Imaging with Deep Learning

21 October 2019 UT Researchers Honored at Neuroscience 2019 Conference

19 April 2019 Neuroscientists Win University Teaching Awards

29 March 2019 How the Brain Fights Off Fears That Return to Haunt Us

11 March 2019 Forgetting Uses More Brain Power Than Remembering

05 March 2019 Advance is a Key Step Toward Treatment of Neurological Disorders

20 February 2019 Ali Preston Has A View Into Memory

22 October 2018 Why Do our Eyes Move as They Do? UT Scientists Have New Answers to That

21 June 2018 Fish’s Use of Electricity Might Shed Light on Human Illnesses

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Physics

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10 September 2020 Breakthrough Prize Awarded to UT Physicist Steven Weinberg

13 January 2020 Allan MacDonald Wins Wolf Prize in Physics

26 November 2019 Physicist Mark Raizen Named Fellow of AAAS

13 November 2019 Rethinking Brain-Inspired Computing from the Atom Up

05 November 2019 Attacking Weaknesses in Killer Bacteria with Help from Glowing Beads

29 October 2019 Twisted Physics: Magic Angle Graphene Produces Switchable Superconductivity

07 October 2019 Feliciano Giustino Uses Quantum Mechanics to Create New Materials

08 August 2019 Katherine Freese Has Ideas to Support Detection of Dark Matter

25 February 2019 New Material Holds Promise for More Secure Computing

16 January 2019 New Material Might Lead to Higher Capacity Hard Drives

03 December 2018 Newly Identified Gravitational Waves Include Best Pinpointed Black Hole Pair

29 October 2018 UT Austin Selected for New Nationwide High-Intensity Laser Network

04 June 2018 Physicists Catch Higgs Boson Interacting with Top Quarks

15 May 2018 UT Austin Mourns Passing of George Sudarshan, Titan of 20th Century Physics

26 April 2018 The Physics of Rapidly Spreading Cancer

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15 September 2020 New Dashboards Launched to Track COVID-19 Across Texas Communities

12 August 2020 Early Spread of COVID-19 Appears Far Greater Than Initially Reported

31 July 2020 New Tool to Guide Decisions on Social Distancing Uses Hospital Data and Emphasizes Protecting the Vulnerable

02 June 2020 New Online Master’s Degree in Data Science is a First for The University of Texas at Austin

01 June 2020 For Each Day’s Delay in Social Distancing, a COVID-19 Outbreak Lasts Days Longer

05 May 2020 Updated: Model Forecasts When States, Cities Likely to See Peak in COVID-19 Deaths

31 March 2020 Pandemic Model Shows Importance of Social Distancing in 22 Texas Cities

26 March 2020 A New Texas COVID-19 Pandemic Toolkit Shows the Importance of Social Distancing

16 March 2020 Coronavirus Spreads Quickly and Sometimes Before People Have Symptoms, Study Finds

04 February 2020 Researchers Say Spread of Coronavirus Extends Far Beyond China’s Quarantine Zone

06 November 2019 UT Austin Launches Institute to Harness the Data Revolution

16 September 2019 Statistician Abhra Sarkar Receives Mitchell Prize

09 August 2019 A Growth Mindset Intervention Can Change Students’ Grades if School Culture is Supportive

31 July 2019 Corwin Zigler Uses Statistics to Link Air Pollution to Health Impacts

03 April 2019 New Chair for Statistics and Data Sciences Envisions Era of Growth for Department

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In the News

Posts highlighting some of the many articles mentioning College of Natural Sciences faculty and students in the media.

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09 September 2020 Alumna Lisa Piccirillo Solves Famous 50-year-old Math Problem

25 August 2020 Students Help Build App to Aid UT Community As They Return to Campus

10 June 2020 Meet Melissa Kemp, Time Traveler

15 May 2020 Texas Science Students Serve the Community During the Pandemic

30 March 2020 UT Researchers Leading Charge Against Invasive Moth

14 January 2020 Film Tells Incredible Story of Alum Jim Allison

13 December 2019 The Joy of Bug-Microbe Partnerships

04 November 2019 How Do Computers Learn? Sometimes by Driving Cars and Spinning Tunes

24 October 2019 Computer Scientist Weighs in on Quantum Supremacy

11 October 2019 Graduate Student Uncovers Mystery about Bar-Headed Geese

24 September 2019 Freshman Students Explore through Summer Research

18 September 2019 Faculty Weigh in on Aging Parents and Not-So-Empty Nesters

09 July 2019 Looking Back on Apollo 11, Seeing UT Reflected in NASA History

04 June 2019 Arming Texas for War on Crazy Ants

24 May 2019 4 Natural Sciences Graduates Who Aim to Make their Mark in the World

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Giving

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25 March 2020 Support Texas Science Students Via the Student Emergency Fund

07 February 2020 Alum Prem Mahendroo and the Research Bug

21 October 2019 Gift to UT Austin Will Advance Programs in Biodiversity and Ecology

19 December 2017 UT Alum Gives Back in Support of Mathematics

17 August 2017 From Student to Philanthropist: Abell’s Transformational Gift Creates New Opportunities

15 May 2017 Alumnus Helped Usher in Age of Personal Computing and Guide Lunar Astronauts Home

14 October 2016 Alum and Former NASA Computer Programmer Wants Others to Have Opportunities She Had

15 March 2016 Natural Sciences Alum Invests in Neurodegenerative Research

30 October 2015 Harnessing the Power of Science and Community

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Point of Discovery

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21 August 2020 Ask the COVID-19 Experts (Audio)

08 June 2020 The Next 50 Years: Anybody Out There? (Audio)

28 April 2020 The Next 50 Years: A Model of Life on the Atomic Scale (Audio)

27 March 2020 Science Amid the Social Distance (Audio)

10 March 2020 The Next 50 Years: An A.I. Designed to Make Life Better (Audio)

14 February 2020 The Next 50 Years: Your Perfect Meal and Exercise Plan (Audio)

10 January 2020 The Next 50 Years: A Global Census of Life (Audio)

19 December 2019 Coming Soon: A New Podcast Miniseries (Audio)

23 September 2019 You Belong Here: What It Takes for Success in College (Audio)

01 August 2019 Experimental Vaccine Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Elicits Strong Immune Response

18 June 2019 New AI Sees Like a Human, Filling in the Blanks (Updated)

26 April 2019 A Machine That Understands Language Like a Human (Audio)

07 March 2019 A Love Letter from Texas Scientists to the Periodic Table (Audio)

26 February 2019 All in the (Scientific) Family

22 January 2019 Bringing Real Science to the Big Screen (Audio)

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Vanden Bout's Weekly

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16 September 2020 Happily Ever After

09 September 2020 All of the Things

02 September 2020 Dig In

26 August 2020 New School Year’s Eve Resolutions

19 August 2020 Are you wearing a tie and bunny slippers?

13 August 2020 Summer is for...

05 August 2020 A New Normal

29 July 2020 Deadline Approaching (and All’s a Blur)

23 July 2020 No Student is an Island

15 July 2020 Here’s What Counts

08 July 2020 A Dispatch from Campus

25 June 2020 Leadership = Courage + Curiosity

15 June 2020 Leading Change

08 June 2020 Being a Better Ally

02 June 2020 The Hard Work of Change

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Messages from Dean Goldbart

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10 September 2020 Celebrating Eon, a New Art Installation in Welch Hall

14 July 2020 Working Safely through the Fall

13 July 2020 A Commitment to Inclusion in Texas Mathematics and Science

29 June 2020 Your Ideas in a Time of Momentum

17 June 2020 New Lateral Communities Initiative

12 June 2020 ICMB Leadership and Graduate Programs to Affiliate with the Department of Molecular Biosciences

09 June 2020 A time for reflection

01 June 2020 Standing Together in the College of Natural Sciences - Updated

22 May 2020 Where We Stand in Natural Sciences

28 April 2020 Three New National Academy of Sciences Members

23 April 2020 Introducing CNS Connect and COVID-19 Recognition for Faculty and Staff

09 April 2020 Supporting our Students with Disabilities or Disadvantages

07 April 2020 Working Together Through Times of Transition

30 March 2020 For Students Returning for the Spring Semester amid COVID-19

21 March 2020 Reflections at the End of an Unusual Work Week

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CNS Honors

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06 July 2020 There's a Sky Above the Sky: Astronaut Scholar Teddy Hsieh Takes Aim

18 December 2019 Meet Health Science Scholar Milan Stokes

18 December 2019 Meet Dean’s Scholar Wyatt Reeves

18 December 2019 Meet Polymathic Scholar Mia Ramirez

18 December 2019 CNS Honors Today

15 April 2019 Meet Jacob Van Geffen, Dean's Scholars Grad

15 April 2019 Meet Sana Saboowala, Polymathic Scholars Alum

15 April 2019 Meet Wesley Godfrey, Health Science Scholars Alum

15 April 2019 CNS Honors Today

15 April 2019 Dean's Scholars Parents' Letter

15 April 2019 Polymathic Scholars Parents' Letter

15 April 2019 Health Science Scholars Parents' Letter

20 March 2019 CNS Honors Today

19 March 2019 Dean's Scholars Alumni Letter

19 March 2019 Polymathic Scholars Alumni News

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