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Visualizing Science 2021: Finding the Art in College Research
March 26, 2021 • by Steven E Franklin
Accurately Editing Genes in Living Cells Means Grappling with Knots in DNA
March 10, 2021 • by Esther R Robards-Forbes
Gene editing with CRISPR enzymes inside living cells could become more effective and accurate after researchers at The University of Texas at Austin unveiled how...
Finkelstein Receives Welch Foundation’s Norman Hackerman Award
March 3, 2021 • by Marc Airhart
Four Natural Sciences Faculty Receive Sloan Research Fellowships
February 16, 2021 • by Amanda Figueroa-Nieves
Undergraduate Research Aims to Harness the Power of Mealworms to Degrade Plastic
February 11, 2021 • by Amanda Figueroa-Nieves
Scientists Discover How Remdesivir Works to Inhibit Coronavirus
January 28, 2021 • by Marc Airhart
Locking Down Shape-Shifting Spike Protein Aids Development of COVID-19 Vaccine
August 5, 2020 • by Marc Airhart
COVID-19 Vaccine Innovation Could Dramatically Speed Up Worldwide Production
July 23, 2020 • by Marc Airhart
A redesigned version of the coronavirus spike protein called HexaPro might speed up vaccine production and yield a more effective immune response to SARS-CoV-2.
COVID-19 Vaccines with UT Ties Arrived Quickly After Years in the Making
July 15, 2020 • by Marc Airhart
When the first COVID-19 vaccine trial in the U.S. began on March 16, history was being made. Never before had a potential vaccine been developed...
Antibodies from Llamas Could Help in Fight Against COVID-19
April 29, 2020 • by Marc Airhart
