News: Research
Read the latest news from the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin
Kami Hull Seeks to Make Drugs Faster with Less Waste
Learn about Kami Hull's work as an organic chemist and how she won a prestigious Novartis Early Career Award in Chemistry.
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UT News
When Research and Education Cross-Pollinate
Freshmen learn how to do research while increasing our understanding of biodiversity
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5 Tips to Get the Most Out of Four Years of Undergrad Research
We asked graduating seniors from across the college to share their best tips for research success.
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The Texas Scientist
Imaging, Reimagined
Rachel Ward is exploring ways to produce faithful high-resolution MRI images more quickly and at a lower cost with the help of artificial intelligence.
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Alma Solis’s Research Helps Protect Farms from Pests and Control Invasive Plants
Field trips to a biological station in a cloud forest in northeastern Mexico sparked her interest in biology
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Undergraduate-Led Team Discovers Two New Planets Using Artificial Intelligence
Undergraduate astronomy student Anne Dattilo and colleagues used artificial intelligence to discover two exoplanets in data collected by the Kepler space telescope.
![Artist’s rendition of the Kepler Space Telescope. Credit: NASA, Wendy Stenzel, Daniel Rutter.](/sites/default/files/uploads/images/default/kepler_art.jpg)