What if the seaweed piling up on beaches could be enlisted in the fight against it? 🤔 🏖️ 🍃🍃🍃 A @UTSA team is developing a method that breaks down seaweed and turns it into filtration modules that capture agricultural runoff before it reaches the ocean. news.utsa.edu/2026/09/into-t…

A transformational investment in the future of East Texas. 💧 Today, SFA joined regional leaders, water supply corporations, elected officials and community partners to officially launch the East Texas Water Institute in partnership with T.L.L Temple Foundation and Angelina College. Housed in @SFA_ACE’s Center for Applied Research and Rural Innovation, the institute will serve as a regional hub focused on water data and measurement, public education, applied research and technical assistance, workforce development and regional coordination. Dr. Drew Gholson will lead the institute as executive director, with the T.L.L. Temple Foundation making a long-term investment by endowing the position and Angelina College serving as a key education and workforce partner. Today’s gathering marked the beginning of an important new chapter for SFA and the region we have served for more than a century. East Texas Water Institute: A resource now and for the future. Learn more: gosfa.com/4yep5LB #AxeEm

Water sustains East Texas communities, supports agriculture and forestry, provides drinking water across the region and shapes the economy. At the same time, communities are navigating aging infrastructure, changing water needs, workforce shortages, and gaps in accessible water information. The East Texas Water Institute will serve as a regional hub connecting communities with research, technical expertise, workforce development, public education and partners who can help move important water work forward.

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Prepping for Mars 🚀 🏃‍➡️ 🔴 @UTSWMedCenter researchers found that intense exercise during six months missions on the @Space_Station kept astronauts' hearts strong enough to handle conditions similar to those experienced on a hypothetical mission to Mars. utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/…

In the 20th century, quantum science helped enable MRIs, transistors and solar cells. Now, a second quantum revolution is underway and @UTAustin researchers are meeting the moment. ⚛️🔬💡 news.utexas.edu/2026/09/16/a…

TRC4 looks forward to joining researchers and clinicians from across the @utsystem at the 2026 UT Systemwide Brain Research Summit. Events like this create opportunities to connect across institutions, spark partnerships, and advance research. Learn More: f.mtr.cool/skktfz7idn

Still number one in Texas. 🤘 The University of Texas at Austin continues to hold the top spot among public universities in Texas, and there’s plenty more to celebrate. 20 of UT’s 37 ranked undergraduate programs landed in the top 10. Just a few more reasons to be Longhorn proud. 🧡 Learn more here - utex.as/4hpPor2

How is AI shaping the future of health and health care? The University of Texas System is bringing together experts from across health care, academia, industry, and government to explore the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence in health at the REAL Health AI Symposium, Oct. 7–8 in Austin. Learn more: utsystem.edu/ai-symposium

Nerve pain is estimated to affect as many as 1 in 10 adults. Many turn to opioids for effective pain management, which can lead to dependence. Researchers at @UTSA are developing a new approach: a platform that can send treatment instructions into the brain from outside the body using magnetic signals.

Great to see @UTArlington blazing forward!

For every Texan to thrive, access to healthcare is critical. But access to things like healthy food, reliable transportation, stable housing, neighborhood safety, and green spaces also affect people's health. A new body of research is exploring the connections between social and clinical care — and primary care is emerging as a natural setting for connecting patients with support a wider set of resources.

South Texas has a physician shortage — @UTHealthSA is training the next generation to stay and serve. 🩺 Through the AHEC Scholars Program, health professional students work directly in rural and underserved communities across 35 South Texas counties. The results: 62% of program graduates are now practicing in underserved areas. news.uthscsa.edu/from-classr…

Only three Texas institutions earned a TRIO Talent Search grant from the U.S. Department of Education — and @UTEP is one of them. 🎓 The award supports the University's work helping El Paso middle and high school students from disadvantaged backgrounds find their path to college — including a summer program with a 100% pass rate and 100% college enrollment among 12th-grade participants.

.@UTDJonsson computer science junior Sinan Can Demir wasn’t fooled by an artificial intelligence agent that tried to submit malicious code on GitHub news.utdallas.edu/students-t…

It’s likely that more than 1 million patients have benefited from immunotherapy since 2011. But immunotherapy is not yet curing every patient. The James P. Allison Institute™ is committed to bringing the benefits to all patients: spr.ly/6013BGbWR7 #EndCancer

Researchers at the Children's Medical Center Research Institute at @UTSWMedCenter have identified a key driver of aggressive brain tumor growth. Published in Cell, the findings point toward a dietary intervention already in clinical use that could be tested in patients before surgery. utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/…