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In September 1883, the University of Texas at Austin opened for classes. As UT celebrates its 142nd birthday, we're looking at some unusual facts from its history.

The result was like something out of Jules Verne - the brainchild of a mad-scientist inventor - and promised to transform the ...

ABSTRACT: Clostridium difficile colitis leads to bowel injury, increasing the risk for microscopic colitis, whereas people with any inflammatory disease are prone to infections. A complete evaluation, ...

Elutia received clearance for Elupro in June 2024 and began a full commercial launch at the start of 2025. The device has an extracellular matrix to support wound healing and potentially facilitate re ...

Researchers tested 12 “magic mushroom” edible products sold in Portland, Ore., and found no trace of psilocybin, the hallucinogenic compound that gives magic mushrooms their name. Instead seven of the ...

Climate scientists have been attributing storms, droughts and heatwaves to global warming for two decades. Now, they are tracing the chain of responsibility all the way back to the producers of fossil ...

Solve the grid in this expert Sudoku puzzle! The objective of Sudoku is to fill each row, column and sub-grid with exactly one of each number from 1-9. A conflict arises if you repeat any entry in the ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. A “civil war” is brewing in polar science. As climate change rapidly melts Earth’s ice, sides are being drawn ...

China’s $285 million project in Brazil is a multibillion-dollar threat to U.S. farmers. WSJ’s Samantha Pearson explains. Illustration: Annie Zhao In just a few weeks, U.S. farmers will begin ...