A new study from Whole Communities–Whole Health researchers shows that how stressed you feel may be just as important as how stressed your body is, at least when it comes to changes in your DNA.

84 Years Ago This Week, UT Researchers Isolated and Named Folic Acid

The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) is the engine behind DesignSafe, enabling researchers to perform advanced computational research, manage massive datasets, and collaborate across institutions.

University of Texas epidemiologist finds increases in asthma-related ER visits after school starts and disproportionate rates in more vulnerable areas.

Picture a woman at an intersection. She’s white, nicely dressed, carrying a laptop bag. The signal says, “Don’t Walk,” but she is distracted and steps out into the crosswalk. A car approaches.

Overuse of digital gadgets harms teenagers, research suggests. But ubiquitous technology may be helping older Americans stay sharp.

When we talk about climate resilience, we tend to focus on the future — solutions that might stave off disaster, technologies that could hold back the tide. But for a team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, part of the answer may lie in the deep past.

A team from The University of Texas at Austin and University of Massachusetts Boston has found that frequent helping outside the home significantly slows cognitive decline in middle-age and older adults.

Astronomers have discovered the oldest and most distant black hole — a behemoth that likely formed at the dawn of the universe, more than 13 billion years ago.

When disasters strike, from hurricanes to disease outbreaks, communities need more than just forecasts — they need the full picture. Planet Texas 2050 researchers are building powerful new tools that use artificial intelligence to combine sensor data, scientific models, and even personal stories…