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Rowdy Corps students use data, AI to address housing barriers
Rowdy Corps Community Scholars partner with local nonprofit to examine rental barriers and strengthen housing resources for San Antonio residents.
UT San Antonio, Tec de Monterrey tackle cross-border water challenges
Researchers are using AI to study shared groundwater supplies and developing a bilingual application to help farmers reduce pesticide pollution in Texas and Mexico.
UT San Antonio researchers help unlock the potential of peptide catalysts
Researchers are using a new approach to study how peptides accelerate chemical reactions, potentially advancing the development of more efficient catalysts.
Researchers from SwRI, UT San Antonio collaborate to better understand solid rocket propellants
Understanding how perchlorate-based fuels burn could help future missions use resources found on Mars to produce rocket fuel.

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UT San Antonio Honors College students explore global research pathways in Germany
A new Honors College program connects students with international research and graduate study opportunities in STEM.
UT San Antonio chemist develops probe to illuminate breast cancer cells
An innovative molecular probe could one day help surgeons distinguish aggressive tumors from healthy tissue.
Meet Genesis: the AI chip that doesn’t forget
Every AI system today learns by overwriting itself. Explore how a team at UT San Antonio built one that doesn't.
Research team studies data from 2025 floods to prepare for future catastrophic rainfall events
Hydrology researchers in UT San Antonio's Klesse College have created a science-backed report to support planners, emergency managers, engineers and community leaders.
UT San Antonio researcher builds self-powered, smart warning system to catch local floods
Solar-powered sensing nodes with lightweight AI could offer coastal communities and flood-prone towns a low-cost, early defense.
Into the weeds: UT San Antonio engineers turn excess seaweed into a circular solution
Scientists build reusable, seaweed-based filters to fight Gulf Coast algal blooms and runoff.