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A panel of physicists and astronomers grapple with possible cracks in our modern creation myth, the standard model of cosmology.

Ph.D. student Maile Marriott’s submission illustrates the complexities of the “space weather” generated by our sun.

The University of Texas at Austin has welcomed its first cohort of students in the new, affordable, online artificial intelligence graduate degree program.

Building on decades-long leadership, UT will prioritize AI research and education throughout the year ahead and put this leadership on display through signature events, new...

Patients with obesity while pregnant may receive recommendations from their doctors that need revisiting, researchers say.

From a brain decoder to a supermassive black hole to a cancer drug advance, College of Natural Sciences researchers made breakthroughs this year.

Bjorn “Manuel” Hegelich led the development of a compact laser accelerator that produces an electron beam with an energy of 10 billion electron volts.

A new long-running project allows undergraduate students to gain hands-on experience with ecological research in the heart of the UT Austin campus.

Collaborators across the College of Natural Sciences and UT Austin played a role in the transformation at Texas Science & Natural History Museum.

Drug candidate developed by Everett Stone and his team is effective in mice with cancers of skin, bladder, blood and colon.