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From the College of Natural Sciences

Posts highlighting some of the many articles mentioning College of Natural Sciences faculty and students in the media.

In a World of Driverless Cars

Peter Stone's automated intersections continue to make news.

Breeding Tropical Fish to Save Their Schools

One researcher's goal is to save tropical fish, one school at a time.

The Science Of Relationships Explained

UT associate professor Tim Loving unveils the science of love.
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Beer Goggles: They're For Real

Imagine a world where videos combining science, beer, and relationships were popular on the Internet.

Power Profiles to Help Electronics Go Green

New research could lower the energy costs of electronic devices.

Microscopy Explores Small Changes in Nanowires

Study shows change in a single atom can affect nanowire performance.

UT Prof Pioneers ‘Intersections of the Future’

Professor Peter Stone has created an autonomous intersection management system that could pave the way for self-driven cars. Read and listen on KUT.org.

Dread Reckoning

H5N1 bird flu may be less deadly to humans than previously thought--or not. Bob Krug weighs in at the Scientific American.

Nerve Repair Helps Lame Rats Walk within Days

Biologist pioneers new technique in nerve repair.

Bilayer Graphene Works as an Insulator

Physicists identify surprising property of "bilayer graphene."

Research Could Lower Device Energy Use

Computer scientist creates pioneering power profiles.

It Detects Earthquakes and Lactose Intolerance

Physicist's device promises a range of applications.

Opening Up Deadly Flu Viruses

Robert Krug says the government needs to open up, not close off, flu research.

Deep Space Explorations

UT astronomer helps envision the future of deep space missions.

Students Start-up for Credit

1 Semester Startup helps undergraduates launch startup companies for credit.