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University gets commercial lab spaceUTech Dorm Room entrepreneurs will develop bioscience technologies, products.
Astronomer receives physics awardEiichiro Komatsu wins Nishinomiya-Yukawa Prize for his work in theoretical physics.
Dark energy project gets $8 millionConsortium will study the force causing the expansion of the universe to speed up.
Hamilton Book Award winners namedThe awards are among the highest honors of literary achievement for authors at UT.
Grant of $2.3 million aids bilingual kidsProfs to design intervention program for first graders with language impairments.

Tackling the mid-terms

Voter anger. Corporate funding. The economy. Immigration policy. How will they influence the elections? Join the debate.
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DigCS Street Fair

Oct. 29, 3-9 p.m.
Speedway Plaza and East Mall
Department of Computer Science hosts groundbreaking event for new building.

Oct. 30: Family treasures archives, preservation clinic held
Oct. 31: Festival offers Halloween fun for UT families
Nov. 1: Law professor examines gay marriage litigation
Nov. 1: Talk covers new security in democratic South Africa
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The science of muscles

Ron Elber uses powerful computers to build 3-D models of muscles turning chemical energy into mechanical push and pull.Watch video>

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