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With the demand for social workers due to grow by more than 35 percent in West Texas in the next few years, the University of Texas at El Paso will launch a Master of Social Work program in 2010 called Social Work in a Border Region...
An agreement between Merck & Co., Inc., and both UT San Antonio and the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio sets at least two precedents...
All of a sudden, algae has become a hot topic in American society in general — and on University of Texas campuses in particular. That’s because the single-celled varieties of this aquatic life are increasingly being touted as an alternative energy source, particularly for transportation fuel. S...
Using thin sheets of carbon nanotubes, researchers at UT Dallas have developed artificial muscles that are lighter than air yet stiffer than steel and flexible as a rubber band, expanding or contracting when electricity is applied...
Students and staff in the UT San Antonio College of Engineering have created robots that can “think for themselves” and communicate with each other underwater, while performing tasks too dangerous or time-consuming for humans. Th...
Two representatives of Texas A&M University join the University of Texas innovators profiled on the State of Tomorrow Web site. Chemical physicist Dudley R...
The Innocence Project of Texas is part of a national program that uses newly discovered evidence (primarily DNA) to exonerate people behind bars who have been wrongly convicted of crimes...
State of Tomorrow “takes to the water” for our two newest profiles of university researchers and problem-solvers in Texas. Le...
We encourage you to check out the profiles of two more higher education innovators who are working diligently to improve our quality of life. Dr. Stanley M...
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In Lubbock, the devastating tornado of May 1970 has never been forgotten. Twenty-six people were killed, 500 were injured, and more than $530 million in property was damaged. In Tornado Alley, you'll see the commitment of higher-education researchers to improving building safety and saving lives before the next deadly ...twister hits our state. When you see a flying 2x4 smash into a normal - or reinforced - wall in their laboratories, you'll understand how dramatic the stakes are.
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State of Tomorrow Two new feature articles concerning biosafety and aging!
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Meet scientists, researchers and educators in Texas public higher education who are finding 21st century solutions to critical issues facing society.
In an article concerning the shortage of nurses in Texas, The Monitor in McAllen quotes the chairman of the Texas Nursing Workforce Shortage Coalition and the president and chief executive officer of the Texas Hospital Association, Dan Stultz: “Demand for full-time registered nurses in Texas in 2...
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Video-game and movie animation are becoming blockbuster economic forces in the entertainment industry. In Visualizing the Future, you'll see what a new generation of talented students are creating at Texas A&M's visualization laboratories. Then travel to Texas cities to see this burgeoning new industry, where many of t...hese students will one day work.
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