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Biologist Edward LeBrun is weaponizing a natural pathogen to use as a biocontrol for tawny crazy ants from South America that have become prevalent in the southeastern US.

A network of field stations helps scientists understand invasive species, climate change impacts and search for potential green fuels.

UT Austin scientists have demonstrated how to use a naturally occurring fungus to crush local populations of invasive tawny crazy ants.

A new study shows that nitrogen-fixing trees could help forests remove more heat-trapping COS from the atmosphere than previously thought.

Honey bees and sea turtles may seem like strange bedfellows, but through two of the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve's (NERR) stewardship programs – Fennessey Ranch and the Amos Rehabilitation Keep (ARK) – these two species are connected through a unique collaboration.

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center has been integral for UT Austin's involvement in life sciences research.

Technology allows scientists to gather data where they never could before.

Shana Caro is one of three scholars starting at UT this year.