News: Integrative Biology

Since 2012 a pandemic-planning tool developed by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has helped public health officials plan for the consequences of...

Measures including isolation, quarantine, school closures, travel restrictions and cancellation of mass gatherings may be warranted.

The findings could help public health officials identify pockets of low vaccination rates where communities within the state are at higher risk for an outbreak.

So what will the next 50 years bring? Absent a crystal ball, your best bet would be to ask a scientist.

Virus likely spread beyond Wuhan before quarantines and lockdowns.

Genetically engineered strains of bacteria protect bees from mites and viruses that can lead to colony collapse.

Biologist David Hillis aims to discover the 80 percent of species on Earth that scientists know nothing about in the next few decades.

The discovery holds important implications for our understanding of age-related disorders and cancers in humans.

Melissa Kemp, an assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, studies how extinction, biological diversification and colonization are shaped by environmental upheavals.