Winter Storm Uri caused damage and hardship across the state of Texas, and at the Port Aransas campus of the University of Texas at Austin, the work to recover from it included rehabilitating a record number of sea turtles threatened by the cold weather. Read More
Working group to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change by finding novel, rapid ways to restore soil fertility through atmospheric carbon drawdown Read More
UT supercomputers enables emergency storm surge forecasts used by officials in Texas, Louisiana, and beyond. Read More
Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing humankind. A breakthrough by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin may offer a new solution through solar-powered technology that absorbs moisture from the air and returns it as clean, usable water. Read More
Water, sunlight, nutrients—these ingredients are essential for plant growth. However, these basic ingredients don’t always yield the ideal plant. Machine learning can help. Read More
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