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Read the latest news from the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin
Texas Science & Natural History Museum
Texas Science & Natural History Museum to Debut New Paleontology Exhibit
The museum based in the College of Natural Sciences will unveil its new paleontology exhibit, Epic Encounters, in February 2026.
UT Undergraduate Programs
Biology Major Abby Jones Has Had a Multifaceted UT Journey
A recent graduate of UT biology who studied ecology, evolution and behavior looks back on her undergraduate experience.
Museum Announces Conservation of 113-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Trackways
The museum will also build a 2,000-square-foot building to house the conserved dinosaur tracks.
Science and STEM Camps at UT Austin this Summer
UT Austin has a wide range of offerings for young people interested in exploring technology and science learning this summer.
EdEN Lab Serves Up Nutrition With a Side of Fun
More than 10,000 students and 500 teachers have benefited from school garden projects led by UT nutrition experts.
Texas Science Festival-Goers to Enjoy Fusion of Curiosity and Discovery
The University of Texas at Austin will host the science-themed, STEAM-inspired festival from Feb. 21-March 6.
Catch Up on All Things Artificial Intelligence-Inspired at AI LIVE
This week brings dozens of AI learning opportunities, spanning six tracks, from research to health to ethics.
Trick or Treat: Spooky Science to Give You a Scare
Halloween is a good season to treat yourself to some thrilling discoveries from scientists at UT Austin.
Texas Science & Natural History Museum Celebrates Record Attendance in its First Year Since Reopening
The on-campus museum also has opened its newest temporary exhibit, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope, the largest optical telescope in North America.
Take a Tour of UT Through the Lens of Science
Spots that are a part of The University of Texas at Austin can serve purposes for both science learning and community R&R.
