A new documentary film from Jackson School of Geosciences Professor Scott Tinker charts a course toward our energy future.
Research
The Child and Family Laboratory supports high-quality experiences for young kids and research and teaching for faculty and students across disciplines.
With dissatisfaction about U.S. energy policies on the rise, university experts explain how much control the U.S. government really has over gas prices.
Research Week takes place April 16-20. To celebrate undergraduate research and creative activity, we're highlighting five profiles of student researchers.
See shipwrecks, deep sea life and gas seeps in the Gulf of Mexico during an expedition led by University of Texas at Austin scientist Jamie Austin.
A new documentary film from Jackson School of Geosciences Professor Scott Tinker charts a course toward our energy future.
The Child and Family Laboratory supports high-quality experiences for young kids and research and teaching for faculty and students across disciplines.
With dissatisfaction about U.S. energy policies on the rise, university experts explain how much control the U.S. government really has over gas prices.
Research Week takes place April 16-20. To celebrate undergraduate research and creative activity, we're highlighting five profiles of student researchers.
See shipwrecks, deep sea life and gas seeps in the Gulf of Mexico during an expedition led by University of Texas at Austin scientist Jamie Austin.
Experience Research
Nature Nights
Learn about plants and animals of Central Texas at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
Paleo Lab
Visit a working lab at the Texas Memorial Museum. Interact with researchers. Ask questions.
Recovery Act
The University of Texas at Austin has received more than $117 million for research through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Research investment includes major pieces of instrumentation, investigations in health, energy, infrastructure and other areas, and expanding supercomputing capabilties.
Read more about the university's research through federal economic Recovery Act funds.
Research Alerts
Get the latest news on research grant opportunities, awards winners and newsmakers in the Research Alert.
Researchers from the undergraduate level to the Nobel Prize explore, discover and innovate in the arts, humanities and sciences and across disciplinary boundaries. The impact of the university's research ripples through Texas and around the world.
Research Facts
$1.1 billion was awarded in sponsored research over the past two years.
$40 million over the past two years in revenue from the licensing of university technology.
The university runs one of the world's fastest supercomputers and one of the most powerful lasers.
Texas researchers were quickly on-site after the Haiti earthquake and Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
About 800 patents have been awarded to the university.
The university's 17 libraries hold more than nine million volumes.
The Harry Ransom Center displays a Gutenberg bible and the world's first photo.
Quetzalcoatlus, the largest flying creature ever discovered, was found by a university student. A replica is on display at the Texas Memorial Museum.
