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Researchers discover new worlds around uncharted stars, provide critical target for NASA’s next space telescope
Their work provides the first target for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which is scheduled to launch in May 2027.
Physicists make groundbreaking discoveries, opening new paths to combating devastating diseases
UT San Antonio researchers significant progress in understanding how nerve cells transmit signals across their outer membranes.
Annual meeting of experts at UT San Antonio promotes advances in infectious disease, immunology and vaccines
The Vaccine Development Center of San Antonio hosted its annual conference this month at UT San Antonio, bringing together the nation's brightest minds in immunology.
Researchers launch nationally recognized Center on Alzheimer’s and Aging
UT San Antonio has secured federal funding for a new research hub dedicated to studying Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

Challenging conventional explanations

Can we live on Mars?

Researchers at UTSA are exploring whether Mars could have once been habitable by investigating new mineral evidence that suggests the red planet may have sequestered large amounts of carbon dioxide

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University researchers are making gains in understanding chemotherapy-related taste loss
Loss of taste is a common side effect of chemotherapy, which often leads to loss of appetite and weight loss.
UT San Antonio joins nine institutions to accelerate Alzheimer’s research with massive data network
The goal is to translate the data into a common language, enabling scientists around the world to explore causes, prevention and potential cures exponentially faster.
Opinion survey finds community views on nuclear energy are positive, exceeding national trends
The pilot Bexar County Omnibus Survey by UT San Antonio gathered insights from thousands of local residents about nuclear energy expansion.
Planetary scientist Kaushik Mitra contributes landmark review of Mars’ geochemistry
His review analyzes a report that brings together more than a decade of research into the discovery of oxychlorine salt compounds on the Red Planet.
NIH supports new research on ion channels, the ‘hidden drivers of health’
The projects are geared toward creating comprehensive models that explain ion channel functions in a cellular context, which can support the development of new and improved drugs.
Class of 2025, mark your calendars: Graduation Day is Dec. 15 with two ceremony times
A morning and an afternoon ceremony will be held to honor all graduates of the university’s academic colleges and Honors College.