A new approach to treating neuropathic pain is making a key step forward thanks to researchers at The University of Texas at Austin. Among the most difficult types of pain to alleviate is neuropathic
2024-01-30
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Researchers Uncover Potential Non-Opioid Treatment for Chronic Pain
New Texas Center Will Create Generative AI Computing Cluster Among Largest of Its Kind
AUSTIN, Texas – The University of Texas at Austin is creating one of the most powerful artificial intelligence hubs in the academic world to lead in research and offer world-class AI infrastructure to
2024-01-25
UT Designates 2024 ‘The Year of AI’
With signature events covering all aspects of artificial intelligence, new industry and government partnerships, the inaugural cohort of a first-of-its-kind online master’s degree in AI and continued
2024-01-23
Injectable Water Filtration System Could Improve Access to Clean Drinking Water
AUSTIN, Texas — More than 2 billion people, approximately a quarter of the world’s population, lack access to clean drinking water. A new, portable and affordable water filtration solution created by
2024-01-22
Male Power Over Females Is Not the Default Social Dynamic in Primates
AUSTIN, Texas — Male dominance has long been assumed to be nearly universal in primates, with female power viewed as a rare exception to the rule. But according to researchers at The University of Tex
2024-01-18
How George W. Bush Helped Mitigate the Climate Crisis
Critics of the COP28 meeting in Dubai complain that a wealthy country that produces lots of oil is a peculiar place for a United Nations climate conference. But the host country’s presence and active
2023-12-31
Ghostlike Dusty Galaxy Reappears in James Webb Space Telescope Image
AUSTIN, Texas — It first appeared as a glowing blob from ground-based telescopes and then vanished completely in images from the Hubble Space Telescope. Now, the ghostly object has reappeared as a fai
2023-12-04
Compact Accelerator Technology Achieves Major Energy Milestone
AUSTIN, Texas — Particle accelerators hold great potential for semiconductor applications, medical imaging and therapy, and research in materials, energy and medicine. But conventional accelerators re
2023-11-28
Coal Power Killed Half a Million People in U.S. over Two Decades
AUSTIN, Texas — It’s no secret that small particles in the air from coal-fired power plants are harmful, but a new paper published in Science shows these particles are more than twice as harmful as pr
2023-11-27
Bacteria Store Memories and Pass Them on for Generations
AUSTIN, Texas — Scientists have discovered that bacteria can create something like memories about when to form strategies that can cause dangerous infections in people, such as resistance to antibioti
2023-11-21
Digital Twin of UT Campus Visualizes Present, Past, Future Energy Needs
AUSTIN, Texas — A new “digital twin” of The University of Texas at Austin campus gives the clearest picture yet of historical and current energy usage across the Forty Acres — from enginee
2023-11-09
