Research

At UT, researchers from science, engineering, humanities, and the arts turn bold ideas and questions into discoveries that shape how we understand the world and our place in it.

May 05, 2025

University of Texas-led Team Solves a Big Problem for Fusion Energy

Cockrell School of Engineering

May 02, 2025

No Bones About It: New Details About Skeletal Cell Aging Revealed

Knee X-ray

Apr 30, 2025

Rare Earth Element Extraction Bolstered by New Research

Apr 22, 2025

TotalEnergies Joins UT Energy Institute as Newest Industry Partner

Apr 14, 2025

Technology Use Linked to Better Brain Health in Older Adults

Older woman typing on a laptop

Apr 11, 2025

Nuclear Energy Is Having a Moment, Again

Apr 07, 2025

Celebrating Excellence: Top Researchers Recognized for World-Changing Work

Mar 25, 2025

UT Austin and MD Anderson Launch Joint Initiative to Advance Breakthroughs in Cancer Research

Mar 14, 2025

How Does Education Affect Alzheimer’s and Dementia Risk? It’s About More Than Degree Attainment

Brain Neurons

Cockrell School of Engineering

Mar 11, 2025

From Scraps to Sips: Everyday Biomass Produces Drinking Water from Thin Air

A scientist holding a biomass and a bottle of water

McCombs School of Business

Mar 11, 2025

AI Can Open Up Beds in the ICU

An illustration of two robots tending to two patients in hospital beds

Mar 06, 2025

Research Identifies Key Antibodies for Development of Broadly Protective Norovirus Vaccine

Photo rendering of norovirus

Feb 25, 2025

Emerson Partnership Bolsters UT Expertise in Semiconductors and AI

Student learning the fundamentals of semiconductor chip fabrication.

Feb 18, 2025

Six UT Faculty Members Awarded Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships

Feb 11, 2025

National Academy of Engineering Selects 5 From UT

Ellen Rathje (left) and Dale E. Klein

Feb 06, 2025

Improved Brain Decoder Holds Promise for Communication in People With Aphasia

Feb 05, 2025

Top Policy Researchers Unveil Blueprint To Manage Growth Challenges in Texas Metro Areas

Downtown Austin skyline

Feb 04, 2025

Why Your Headphone Battery Doesn’t Last

Yijin Liu holding an earbud

Jan 29, 2025

UT Leads Defense Research in Robotics

McCombs School of Business

Jan 13, 2025

Picking the Right Doctor? AI Could Help

Robot holding stethoscope

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