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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.

Jean Choi, Elizabeth Muñoz and collaborators identified associations between neighborhood cohesion and cognitive health.

A transformative donation allows for the expansion of a Texas Field Station Network to study biodiversity and sustainability.

An application of AI to medical imaging datasets has revealed genetics of the skeletal form for the first time.

At about 9 solar masses, this black hole is a real lightweight compared to previously seen ones in the early universe that are typically 1...