Research by professors Andrew Brodsky and Hayley Blunden indicates that impressions made in virtual meetings have significant long-term impact on perceptions of intelligence and leadership.

Austin announces the launch of its .austin top-level domain during SXSW, emphasizing increased security through blockchain technology and local pride.

A study at The University of Texas suggests that touch can jumpstart babies' self-recognition abilities, with tactile experiences leading to earlier mirror self-recognition.

SXSW in Austin featured military tech innovations, including drones and AI translation, amid protests over the Army's sponsorship and defense contractor ties.

UT Austin scientists, funded by a $1.7 million DOE grant, are advancing methods to produce hydrogen from iron-rich rocks, offering a cleaner energy source.

TxDOT is conducting over 100 research projects to improve road safety and efficiency, assessing new technologies like geothermal bridge heating and enhanced traffic management.

UT Austin researchers developed a new fire-resistant sodium-based battery that is safe, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly, with performance comparable to lithium-ion batteries.

Firefly Aerospace expands its Rocket Ranch in Texas, doubling its manufacturing space to enhance production speed and efficiency for rockets like the Antares 330 and MLV. The expansion includes new test stands and advanced machinery.

Texas AG Ken Paxton defends HB 20 at the Supreme Court, a law preventing social media platforms from censoring based on viewpoint, amidst a wider debate on online speech regulation and the First Amendment.

The University of Texas at Austin has achieved over $1 billion in research expenditures, marking a 25% increase and signaling its global research prominence.

The Odysseus lander, created by Intuitive Machines, has successfully landed near the lunar south pole, signaling a step towards a lunar economy with benefits for Central Texas's aerospace sector.

A report suggests that investment in regulatory technology (RegTech) may lead to lower customer complaints and fewer regulatory issues, despite higher costs, particularly benefiting larger firms.

UT Austin scientists discover a potential new therapy target, SLC25A51, to slow growth in acute myeloid leukemia without harming healthy cells, paving the way for future treatments.