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New findings support a hypothesis that complex life, including humans, first arose from the merger of simpler life forms.

The Freshman Research Initiative at the University of Texas at Austin received awards at this year's worldwide competition which attracted more than 800 submissions in...

These teeny shrimp-like critters at the bottom of the ocean food web seem totally unimportant.

Charles Fraiser, former Surgeon-in-Chief at Texas Children's Hopital in Houston, now works at UT Austin's Dell Medical School and talks about his career.

“It’s a great publication that makes UT research and scientific inquiry accessible to alumni and the general public.”

Shalene Jha has been interested in pollinators her entire life. Now, as an assistant professor, she studies the interactions of native bees and plant communities for...

As part of an ongoing tradition, this past spring we invited faculty, staff and students in the College of Natural Sciences community to send us...

HER2 breast cancer met its match when a faculty member and industry scientist and alumna of The University of Texas at Austin made contributions working...

Scientists borrowed tricks from evolution to develop the world's first treatment for late stage inhalation anthrax.

Cryo-EM allows scientists to see with higher resolution than ever before a host of biological processes and conditions, including DNA repair, cancer and infectious disease.