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Computer Science Students Win at SXSW Game Jam
Team Exodus, won “Best Use of Light and Sound” for their game VoidDX. Team Polysaurus was awarded “Most Fun Game” for Crunch Rockets.
Engineering Algae to Make the "Wonder Material" Nanocellulose
Genes from the family of bacteria that produce vinegar, Kombucha tea and nata de coco may help turn algae into solar-powered factories for producing nanocellulose.
Texas Unleashes Stampede for Science
Texas Advanced Computing Center’s latest supercomputer powers transformative discoveries across science and engineering
The Origins of Evolutionary Innovation
Jeffrey Barrick uses TACC supercomputers to understand radical mutations and design artificial organisms.
Report Calls for New Priorities in Breast Cancer Prevention
Environmental factors of breast cancer need to be a research priority, committee says.
New AIDS Research Suggests that More People Are Cheating than the Surveys Show
Transmission rates through extra-couple relationships are much higher than previous estimates indicate.
HIV Treatment Without Drugs
Genetic "editing" mimics the multi-pronged defenses of the drug cocktail.Biologist Looks to New Horizons in Gene Research
Same gene mutation involved in both human deafness and a mustard plant growing sideways.Read It Now
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