An inexpensive antifungal drug, thiabendazole, slows tumor growth. Scientists in the College of Natural Sciences made this discovery by exploiting the evolutionary relatedness of yeast, frogs, mice and humans.
After 50 years of service to the university, physicist retires from his duties fostering the construction and renovation of the college's research buildings and labs.
Program added 63 more qualified professionals to the rapidly growing field of health IT at its graduation ceremony July 26.
Payne will be responsible for faculty promotion and tenure, recruiting and retention, annual faculty reports and faculty development.
Brent Waters honored at the White House this week with a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
The breakthrough could lead to the development of photonic technologies in computing and medicine that are faster and smaller than current electronics.
Ten-foot tall 'Interdependency' highlights the complex dependencies and interactions among various animals and plants in marine ecosystems.
For the first time in university history, the Texas team won the RoboCupSoccer Standard Platform League (SPL) competition — one of the highest profile leagues at RoboCup.
Human ecology professor finds that teenage drinkers are more likely to feel like social outcasts than the life of the party.
Humans, fish and frogs share neural circuits responsible for a diversity of social behavior, from flashy mating displays to aggression and monogamy, that have existed for more than 450 million years.
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