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Leaders in AI, Robotics and Ethical Innovation Come Together at UT Austin

The Texas Symposium on Machine Learning, Responsible AI, and Robotics invited all to help explore the future of AI.

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Dell Med Director Transformed African Health as Peace Corps Volunteer

In celebration of Peace Corps Week, March 1-7 this year, Texas Global is highlighting stories from the UT Peace Corps community. Our first story for...

Dr. Paul Rathouz Portrait

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UT Undergrad Uncovers Country-Specific Factors Linked to Improved Cancer Outcomes

UT biochemistry major Milit Patel collaborated with researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center on research published in a top cancer journal.

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Biochemistry Major Tu-Quyen Dao is Integrating AI Into Healthcare

Tu-Quyen Dao, a senior biochemistry student, is studying how AI can be applied to improve healthcare.

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Evolutionary Bursts: AI-Driven Research Uncovering Rapid Genomic Shifts in Human Evolution

Vagheesh Narasimhan, a biologist and data scientist, uses Frontera and Lonestar6 supercomputers to power discovery.