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UT Professor Debunks Climate Change "Myths"

Energy Institute director Raymond Orbach is wading into the climate change debate with a new paper aiming to debunk eight "myths" about climate change.
Robin Shivers Dress Collection Given to UT

Robin Shivers Dress Collection Given to UT

Bud Shivers donated much of his late wife’s clothing to the Historical Textiles and Apparel Collection.

The Longhorn Network Checks Out the VisLab

The Longhorn Network Checks Out the VisLab

In the Vislab, simulations are displayed on Stallion, the world’s highest resolution tiled display.

Larry Faulkner Nanoscience Building Dedicated at University of Texas

Larry Faulkner Nanoscience Building Dedicated at University of Texas

Building named in honor of the former university president in recognition of his leadership in bringing the university’s nanotechnology program to national prominence.

Lauren Ancel Meyers Named New Director of Division of Statistics and Scientific Computation

Lauren Ancel Meyers Named New Director of Division of Statistics and Scientific Computation

As the new director Meyers aims to recruit top faculty and continue a large string of initiatives geared toward students.
Georgiou Elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Georgiou Elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

George Georgiou has been elected as a member of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies.

Dating After Divorce

Human ecologists investigate one of the big post-divorce dilemmas.

Kissing Bugs Spread Potentially Fatal Conditions

South Texas is at particular risk for Chagas disease.

Ageing: The Mystery Could Soon be Solved

Research by Jon Pierce-Shimomura aims to prevent degeneration of the nervous system.

Chinese Babies Pay the Price for Chinese Pollution

Richard Finnell studies the link between environmental pollutants and birth defects.