Sciences

Life on Mars?

Could Mars ever have supported life? The rover Curiosity may reveal the answer, and two University of Tennessee scientists will…

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Bill Harwood is the senior space consultant for CBS News. Photo by Peter Cosgrove

Space Man

Bill Harwood is the senior space consultant for CBS News. When he made his first trip to Cape Canaveral in…

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Get Out of Your Seat

Get Out of Your Seat

Sitting is hazardous to your health.

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Come to Pregame Showcase

Come to Pregame Showcase

Before 2011 Vol home football games, you can learn about music, science, and a whole lot more.

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Bright Lights, Big Business

Bright Lights, Big Business

Mike Strickland's Bandit Lites illuminates the biggest names of the entertainment world.

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Eureka: $20 Million for Science and Math

Eureka: $20 Million for Science and Math

Tennessee universities win a major grant to enhance energy-related research and education.

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Test Identifies Alzheimer's

Test Identifies Alzheimer’s

The new test--developed by UT scientists--can detect the disease early.

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Greenhouse Symbyosis

Greenhouse Symbyosis

Cooperation between UT Chattanooga and UT Knoxville benefits students.

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Nuclear Engineering in Top 10

Nuclear Engineering in Top 10

Graduate program at UT Knoxville earns U.S. News' number 9 ranking.

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Scientists Assume Governor’s Chairs

Scientists Assume Governor’s Chairs

Newest appointments are materials experts.

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Microbial Sentries Stand Guard

Microbial Sentries Stand Guard

UT is detecting multiple threats, whether they're carried by wind, water, food, or the blood coursing through our veins.

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Man about the Moon

Man about the Moon

Lifetime ambition lands UTSI graduate Robert Howard with NASA.

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Water, Water

Water, Water

Research indicates moisture on the moon.

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We've Got the (Computer) Power

We’ve Got the (Computer) Power

UT's Kraken is the world's fastest academic computer.

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Meet the Governor's Chairs

Meet the Governor’s Chairs

Work by these UT-Oak Ridge researchers could change the way we light our homes, drive our cars, and care for…

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Questions at Issue

Questions at Issue

How did UT get where it is today? Where's it headed in the future? President Jan Simek gives his take…

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The Best UT Has Ever Been

The Best UT Has Ever Been

Visionary state leadership, the best-ever faculty and students, and a high-profile partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory generate new energy.

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UT's Kraken: Simply the Best

UT’s Kraken: Simply the Best

The world's fastest university-managed supercomputer unravels questions of the Universe

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Promise the Moon

Promise the Moon

"The moon has the potential to be, essentially, a gas station in the sky" -- Larry Taylor, UT Knoxville Distinguished…

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Get Ready and Hold On

Get Ready and Hold On

If you stand atop Fish Gap Hill, a peaceful scene spreads before you, but beneath the surface lies the potential…

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Bliss of the Spider Woman: Rosemary Gillespie

Bliss of the Spider Woman: Rosemary Gillespie

Staring at the spider through the glowing light of her headlamp, Rosemary Gillespie (Knoxville '86) could hardly believe her eyes.

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We've Got the Power

We’ve Got the Power

UT's new supercomputer is one of the world's fastest after just a few months in operation. In June, UT's Kraken…

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Ancient Bronzes, A Farm of the Future, and a Couple Updates

Ancient Bronzes, A Farm of the Future, and a Couple Updates

Objects from long ago and far away promise a tantalizing museum experience this summer at UT Knoxville.

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