New research from Simon Brandl at UT’s Marine Science Institute challenges a long-held belief about coral reefs. Coral reef in the Maldives. Credit: Jordan M. Casey/University of Texas at Austin.

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Celebrate Dinosaur Day at Texas Science & Natural History Museum! Enjoy hands-on fun, fossil ID, story time, a scavenger hunt and 20% off dino merchandise. Enjoy special interactive activities, ...

Enjoy FREE museum admission all day during H-E-B Free Fourth Sundays, held the fourth Sunday of every month. Explore the story of life in the natural world in Texas from the formation of our planet, ...

Classroom education is only one part of your learning in your major. Some important lessons come from making discoveries in the lab or the field and from unique experiences in the world.

Your first year at UT is full of new experiences, opportunities, sometimes challenges and hopefully lots of great memories. This is a big year to connect — to your peers, to your major, to UT. Your ...

What’s Best about ATX? Named by WalletHub the best college town in America in 2025, Austin offers it all: natural beauty, with parks, hike and bike trails and legendary swimming holes; enough concerts ...

Cool off this July with family-friendly Ice Age activities, from fossil exploration and story time to art-making and exploration of the museum’s new hands-on Discovery Center. Settle in for a story ...

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