An interdisciplinary team of Whole Communities–Whole Health researchers is launching a new study of air quality and health in southeast Austin, building on questions and concerns raised by community members.

New research by Smithsonian scientists suggests that preferences for certain sounds might be evolutionarily conserved.

A newly identified dinosaur species is offering scientists a rare glimpse into prehistoric life.

A 10‑minute digital program co‑developed by a UT Austin psychologist significantly reduced depression symptoms within four weeks, according to a large randomized controlled trial.

Researchers at UT Austin and MD Anderson Cancer Center discovered why some chemotherapy drugs not only eliminate cancer cells but also activate the innate immune system to attack cancer cells.

Leite is the third faculty member from UT to receive this award, considered akin to a lifetime achievement honor in construction engineering research.

A team of scientists from UT Austin say they've successfully grown chickpeas using lunar regolith, the dirt that's found on the surface of the Moon.

A new robotic hand developed at UT Austin uses tactile sensing and soft robotics to gently grasp fragile objects, with potential applications in health care and manufacturing.

After more than a decade of advances in AI, mathematics and supercomputing, UT is shaping the future of digital twins — bringing together researchers across campus to deploy physics‑informed, AI‑powered models for energy, healthcare, national security and natural hazard mitigation.

Seven longtime community partners were recently presented with Community-Engaged Research Champion Awards from Whole Communities–Whole Health (WCWH). The awards, presented at the WCWH Research Symposium on Feb. 6, honored Community Strategy Team (CST) members and community liaisons who have…