News: Research

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Freshmen learn how to do research while increasing our understanding of biodiversity

We asked graduating seniors from across the college to share their best tips for research success.

Across the animal kingdom, males and females of the same species are often locked in an evolutionary battle of the sexes.

UT Austin researchers have identified a brain circuit in mice that might enable the high-speed back and forth of human conversation.

More severe droughts caused by climate change and increasing water use in Central Texas have left groundwater salamanders “highly vulnerable to extinction.”

In five cases where vertebrates evolved monogamy, the same changes in gene expression occurred each time.

Urban sophistication has real sex appeal — at least if you’re a Central American amphibian. Male frogs in cities are more attractive to females than their forest-frog counterparts, according to a new study from Mike Ryan and others published in Nature Ecology and Evolution.

The world’s most widely used weed killer, Roundup, causes honey bees to lose some of their beneficial bacteria and are more susceptible to infection and death from harmful bacteria.

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