University of Texas at Austin

Insurrection Was A Product of Racism
on January 25, 2021 at 4:57 am
We find ourselves in the midst of one of the most chaotic and destabilizing periods in our nation’s history. We have witnessed an insurrection and violent ...
Superresolution microscope to enhance cancer research at Texas Tech
on January 20, 2021 at 2:09 pm
Researchers at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's pharmacy school in Amarillo now have access to a microscope so powerful it can make living cells visible, local news station KFDA reported ...
New Species of Ancient Caiman Unearthed in Texas
on January 20, 2021 at 10:25 am
A new genus and species of caimanine alligatorid being named Chinatichampsus wilsonorum has been discovered by a team of paleontologists from Virginia Tech, the University of Texas at Austin, and the ...
Corrado named director of forensics at SU’s College of Arts and Sciences
on January 20, 2021 at 9:10 am
Corrado comes to SU from the Onondaga County Center for Forensic Sciences (CFS), where she served as director of laboratories. For more than 20 years, she managed a full-service laboratory that ...
Research Snapshot: Legislated Funding for Professional Sports Facilities
on January 20, 2021 at 8:07 am
CEHD Associate Professor Tim Kellison published a new article on the trend of elected officials approving public funding for professional sports stadiums and its implications for voters, political ...

Texas History: 12 books about how modern Texas was built
on January 25, 2021 at 7:11 am
Six recent books tell the story of modern design in Texas cities. Six older books help set the stage for understanding that Texas take on modernism. Urban planning takes a backseat to discussions of ...
Tiff’s Treats tracks down ‘Amy,’ the Austin-based bakery’s first customer back in the 90s
on January 25, 2021 at 7:07 am
Earlier this month, owners Tiff Taylor and Leon Chen announced a search for Amy, who lived in University Towers in 1999 and became the local favorite’s very first customer after calling in ...
Wren Therapeutics Announces Financing of £12.4 Million (c. $17.0 Million)
on January 25, 2021 at 12:00 am
Wren Therapeutics Ltd., (“Wren”), a biopharmaceutical company pioneering a unique network kinetics approach to drug discovery for protein misfolding diseases, today announced the closing of a £12.4 ...
James Moffett, successful wildcatter & Austin lightning rod, dies of Covid-19 complications
on January 13, 2021 at 5:00 am
He gave millions to UT and also stirred up controversy with attempts to develop thousands of acres in Southwest Austin.
Jim Bob Moffett, Co-Founder of Copper Giant Freeport, Dies at 82
on January 10, 2021 at 10:35 pm
His “passion and relentless drive as an explorationist led to the discovery and development ... special honors in geology from the University of Texas at Austin, where he played football on ...

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