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Science and Technology

Science and Technology

A black-and-white cartoon of a large bacterial cell drinking a potion with virus cells surrounding it.

Newly discovered toxin-antitoxin system abundant in one-cell organisms

Psychology professor receives grant to 'harmonize' brain injury data

Psychology professor receives grant to 'harmonize' brain injury data

A man wearing glasses and a maroon sweater gestures toward a computer screen displaying information about microprocessors while he talks to someone off to the side of the camera.

Researchers to redesign microprocessors to increase computing power

An artistic depiction of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, resembling spheres covered with projections

Understanding COVID-19 infection and possible mutations

An image of metal printed part via five-axis additive manufacturing.

Algorithms and automation: Making new technology faster and cheaper

On the left is a gloved hand is holding a prototype of a micro-supercapacitor, and on the right is the prototype displayed on a human wrist.

Stretchable micro-supercapacitors to self-power wearable devices

ROAR supercomputer

$1.2 million grant to develop high-temperature alloys for gas turbines

A virtual Materials Day maintains a spirit of engagement while social distancing

Three 3D facial images showing grid and point locations.

Genetics of human face begin to reveal underlying profile

Image showing progression of Phase II

2D-materials center ready to move to new phase, add industry partners

Photograph of Elena Vazquez outside of the Stuckeman Family Building

Stuckeman School researchers receive interdisciplinary research grant

Hobby-Eberly Telescope at dusk

Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment survey begins full operations

Jesse Reimink

Geoscientists use zircon to trace origin of Earth's continents

Metallic particles flow in different directions on a grey background in a red container.

Biomedical engineers find active particles swim against the current

Two women demonstrate hand gestures for the number nine, one in American culture and one in Chinese.

Researchers study influence of cultural factors on gesture design

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