In December 2025, Brett Baker led a research cruise to collect microbial genomes off the coast of Uruguay. In this photo, Tyler Smith pilots a remotely operated vehicle collecting shallow coastal ...

Kimberly Boddy, an assistant professor of physics at The University of Texas at Austin, has been named a 2026 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, one of the most competitive honors for early‑career ...

A UT chemist says it is now time to develop tests for microplastics, similar to tests for other toxic threats.

William Gilpin in physics and Devleena Samanta in chemistry each were selected for the honor.

Musical Memories offers a free, mid-day musical arts break for the UT community, featuring Claire Chiang, concert pianist and student at the UT Butler School of Music.

Follow biologists, including UT marine biologist Brett Baker, as they explore the deep sea, where 70% of our planet lies hidden. Before and after the film, Baker and team will lead a livestream tour ...

You must register to attend and must be a faculty member of UT Austin. Further information on the transition to Ed Discussion is available for faculty in the staff/faculty portal. Instructors are ...

Explore the story of life in the natural world in Texas from the formation of our planet, through the age of the dinosaurs, into our current environment. See fascinating fossils and examples of Texas ...

Learn about Orion’s cultural significance in early astronomy and explore some targets located in the constellation. If weather permits, they will show live views of targets. Moderators in the live ...

Explore the science of spectroscopy at Texas Science & Natural History Museum in its special exhibit, Big Eye on Dark Skies, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope. Watch a live, ...

The University of Texas Mariachi, known as the The Mariachi Paredes de Tejastitlán, was founded in 1977. It was named in honor of Dr. Américo Paredes (1916-99), a seminal figure in the history of ...