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A water-harvesting fiber created by Texas Engineers

Who Needs a Water Bottle?

When your jacket makes its own water. Texas Engineers developed a textile that can pull water from the atmosphere and put it in a jacket, paving the way for potential water-generating clothing, outdoor gear and better chances of surviving on the desert planet Arrakis.
DRINK IT IN
 
Dean Bonnecaze Wins International Rheology Medal

The Smallest Longhorn Ever
 
 
Carlos CdeBaca in front of the Autry C. Stephens Engineering Discovery Building
Carlos CdeBaca is Building Our Future
The civil engineering alumnus returns to the Forty Acres to build the place that built him up.

Carlos CdeBaca is a project engineer at Vaughn Construction, which is constructing the new Autry C. Stephens Engineering Discovery Building, set to open this fall.
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A researcher working on a semiconductor chip in a lab
RESEARCH

UT Leading New Chip Network

Texas Institute for Electronics will connect employers, educators and workforce partners to build semiconductor talent pipelines.
CHIP IN

Texas Engineer Ellen Rathje at a construction site
RESEARCH 

Nuclear Safety Boost

Texas Engineers are developing methods to support safer nuclear infrastructure.
POWER UP

Texas Engineers in the lab where they developed brain blood flow monitoring technology
RESEARCH 

New Look at Brain Blood Flow

The technique uses standard cameras and provides surgeons with more information about brain activity. 
TAKE A LOOK

 
 
UT's hydrogen vehicle on the rode
Riding in Cars with Engineers
BBC’s Tech Now program came across the pond to tour UT’s Center for Electromechanics, including taking a ride in a hydrogen-powered car. 
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In the News

  • The New York Times | Aerospace engineer Todd Humphreys cracked a years-long mystery that involves Russian satellites and GPS disruptions across Europe. 
  • The Wall Street Journal | Energy expert Josh Rhodes discusses the logistical challenges facing data center construction projects.
  • CBS Austin | Texas is adding self-driving vehicle regulations, and transportation engineer Kara Kockelman is glad to see it.
  • Fortune India | India is set to be a key player in the next chapter of the global energy story, writes energy expert Michael Webber. 
  • KUT | Battery safety leader DK Ezekoye weighs in on the role of battery fires in a recent shutdown of CapMetro’s Bikeshare system. 
 
 
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