News: Research

Leticia Nogueira talks about being the Director of Health Services for the American Cancer Society, what her research focuses on, and what she hopes to...

Bryan Davies of The University of Texas at Austin and a team have developed a system to identify new options for fighting bacteria.

A set of medical tests called liquid biopsies could rapidly detect the presence of cancers, infectious diseases and other conditions from only a small blood sample.

When it comes to sex between plants, tiny bees the size of ladybugs play a critical role in promoting the genetic diversity that protects against...

The fish are part of a project to monitor the overall ecological health of Central Texas aquifers and better understand how water flows through them.

Graduate student Spencer Fox and his colleagues found strong evidence that the late timing of flu pandemics is caused by two opposing factors.

Sap-sucking pests could deliver gene therapy to plants under attack from diseases, droughts or floods

No scientific discovery happens in isolation. See how UT Austin scientists and alumni are changing the world.

The answer might provide clues for developing better drugs to fight pain and addiction

Researchers led by Stephen Russell of the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences have found transgender adolescents are at greater risk for substance abuse...