Engineering

Texas

Movie Downloads In One Second? A New Switch Could Someday Supercharge Your Phone.

From Texas Standard:A new component developed by University of Texas researchers could substantially improve battery life and speed for cell phones of the…
Education

UT Engineering School Receives $5M from ExxonMobil CEO

Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil, Rex W. Tillerson and his wife, Renda, are donating $5 million to the Cockrell School of Engineering. The money is slated…
Science

These Sound Engineers Used One Weird Trick to Bend the Laws of Physics

Matt Largey

Update: Listen to this story on WBUR's Here and Now.Original story (Feb. 28): You know how on cop shows, suspects get interrogated in a cramped room with…
Education

UT Austin Receives $60 Million Gift for Engineering, Business Schools

The University of Texas at Austin has received a $60 million gift from John and Miriam Mulva, one of the largest gifts in the school’s history. The…