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A new platform mimics various blood vessel structures, enabling more accurate models of vascular disease and patient-specific research.
A pioneer in the field of optical biosensors, Dr. Frances Ligler has made positive impacts on her field and the scholars she mentors.
Researchers have developed a new AI model to speed up tornado damage assessments and recovery.
Transforming the certification process of 3D-printed critical components
May 13, 2025 • 4 min. readThis new DARPA-funded approach will have far-reaching impact on the additive manufacturing industry.
Six faculty from the College of Engineering were awarded the prestigious Chancellor’s EDGES fellowship honoring their significant contributions to their disciplines.
The rare earth elements mined from discarded electronics could improve the U.S. supply chain.
Researchers will introduce a breakthrough wearable device for PTSD management at the 2025 Project Hero Texas Challenge.
Spacecraft that sweat? A cool new way to tackle atmospheric reentry
April 30, 2025 • 4 min. readAs space travel becomes more common, the need to reuse spacecraft will rise. The solution may be spacecraft that sweat.
Decoding diseases and advancing therapeutics with machine learning
April 29, 2025 • 6 min. readDr. Yang Shen is using machine learning and artificial intelligence to understand disease mechanisms and facilitate therapeutics.
Barrier islands protect coastal communities and infrastructure – so what happens if they disappear?









