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The University of Texas at Austin is charging ahead with quantum innovations, built on a history of quantum science leadership.

The planet, known as GJ 3378b, orbits a small, cool star is 25 light-years from Earth and is in its star’s “habitable zone.”

A study by Alison Preston and colleagues focused on how old and new memories are integrated in the hippocampus.

The largest survey ever of the early universe contains 600 million spectra, covering part of the sky equal to 2,000 full Moons.

New ‘treasure map’ of ancient life holds clues to modern human diseases.

Findings help explain how black holes millions to billions of times the mass of the sun formed so soon after the Big Bang.

An era of precision gravitational astronomy has arrived, and UT physicists are helping lead the way.

Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is highly aggressive, but extremely difficult to tell apart from other breast cancers.

A UT Austin spectrograph measures for the first time the magnesium-to-silicon ratio of an "ultra-hot Jupiter."

Eric Anslyn co-led a study revealing how salt can be used to control the formation and aging of nanocrystal gels.