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New Research Advances Fight Against Human Metapneumovirus
New research could pave the way for a vaccine for a common respiratory virus.
Potential New Drug Target Could Boost Effectiveness of Chemotherapy Drugs
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered that a large family of reverse transcriptases (RTs)—enzymes that are found in all organisms and...
William H. Tonn Professorial Fund Fellow
Congratulations Lulu Cambronne, William H. Tonn Professorial Fund Fellow
New Era at UT Austin Begins for Famous Long-Term Evolution Experiment
After 34 years and 75,000 generations of bacterial evolution, the Long-Term Evolution Experiment moved to the University of Texas at Austin in summer 2022.
Bringing Developmental Biology to South Texas
Over the last two decades, John Wallingford has taught developmental biology short courses to students at two of the country's most highly prestigious and competitive biological research institutions...
Scientists Hijack Bacteria To Ease Drug Manufacturing
Scientists have created biosensors from bacteria that will help speed up analysis of drug manufacturing, harnessing microbes to help detect therapeutic molecules.
Jason McLellan Named Finalist for Blavatnik National Award for Young Scientists
University of Texas at Austin molecular biosciences professor Jason McLellan was selected as a finalist for the 2022 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists.
Lauren Ehrlich Named among The Alcalde’s Texas 10
Lauren Ehrlich, associate professor of molecular biosciences, has been named one of the Texas 10 by The Alcalde, the University of Texas at Austin alumni magazine.
