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Dark energy: UT astronomers take us closer to understanding the greatest mystery in physics

By Cason Hunwick - Updated on May 2, 2018 at 10:29 pm

Armed with an upgraded telescope aimed at the dark West Texas sky, UT astronomers are peering billions of years back in time to search for answers to dark energy.
CMHC is not consistently using optimal practices for treating anxiety

By Lucy Cai - Updated on May 2, 2018 at 12:08 am

The Counseling and Mental Health Center may be using practices that are not as backed by research and that differ from standards of care when it comes to treating anxiety, according to mental health professionals.
Discovery of salty, subglacial lakes may aid search for extraterrestrial life

By Freya Preimesberger - Updated on April 29, 2018 at 11:09 pm

Studying salty lakes underneath an ice cap in the Canadian Arctic may help scientists search for extraterrestrial life.
Geologist, astronaut explore the possibilities of humans on Mars

By Grace Dickens - Updated on April 29, 2018 at 11:07 pm

To understand Mars, we must first understand the most Mars-like place on Earth: Antarctica.
A UT program wants to change the face of science education

By Jennifer Liu - Updated on April 26, 2018 at 11:30 pm

UT is paving the way for some super-smart future Longhorns.
Climate variability affects biological systems

By Grace Dickens - Updated on April 26, 2018 at 11:29 pm

Climate variability due to weather systems can have effects on the productivity of biological organisms, research from the UT Marine Science Institute has found.
Lang Stuttering Institute uses evidence-based clinical therapy to help people who stutter

By Sarah Seraj - Updated on April 25, 2018 at 11:23 pm

The Lang Stuttering Institute helps persons who stutter become confident and effective communicators using evidence-based clinical therapy.
Dysfunctional cells are paving the way for more effective HIV treatment

By Jennifer Liu - Updated on April 25, 2018 at 12:37 am

UT researchers have discovered a new HIV cell dysfunction that sheds new information on how the disease works.
CNS Honors Thesis Symposium showcases student research across fields

By Larissa Herold - Updated on April 23, 2018 at 11:22 pm

On Friday, honors seniors shared their thesis work at the College of Natural Sciences Honors Thesis Symposium.
Astronomers still excited for James Webb Space Telescope despite another launch delay

By Larissa Herold - Updated on April 19, 2018 at 11:54 pm

Astronomers now have at least another year to wait for the James Webb Space Telescope. But for an instrument headed for one million miles away from Earth with the capacity to see to within one billion years of the Big Bang, it might be worth the wait.

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