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The 2024-2025 rankings tout computer science at The University of Texas at Austin as among the seven best nationally.

High in a Chilean desert, scientists at the Simons Observatory probe the cosmic microwave background for clues about the history of the early universe.

Elaine Li and Xiuling Li will co-direct the new Texas Quantum Institute.

Jed McKinney and Cheng-Han Hsieh will pursue independent research in the formation of galaxies and solar systems.

A new exhibition features plant-based compostable materials for use in the fashion industry.

Researchers find that Eurasia’s East-West orientation likely did not aid in cultural domination.

The matador bug’s vibrant red hind-leg flags are neither a mating display nor a distraction tactic, they’re part of an elaborate defense strategy.

Messier 82, 12 million light-years away, is relatively compact but hosts a frenzy of star formation activity.

Astrophysicists and astronomers at UT Austin have used these rare phenomena to help answer fundamental questions about our universe.

The Heising-Simons Foundation has awarded Quang Tran, Ph.D. candidate in UT astronomy, one of its eight prestigious 51 Pegasi b Fellowships.