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.

Advancing research on the root causes of diseases through cutting-edge technologies, interdisciplinary expertise and a unique biobank. Chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, heart disease and ...

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, ...

Graduate admissions to programs in the College of Natural Sciences are handled in collaboration with the UT Graduate School. To learn more about your area of interest, explore our graduate programs.

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 ...

Explore the science of spectroscopy at Texas Science & Natural History Museum in its special exhibit, Big Eye on Dark Skies, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope. Watch a live, ...

Most faculty in the College of Natural Sciences are on 9-month appointments, which do not include summer employment. If a faculty member is planning to work in the summer, an appointment must be ...

The College of Natural Sciences offers school children, teens and postsecondary learners a pipeline into science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) success. We propel improvements that ...