News: Marine Science

Scientists have identified an entirely new group of microbes quietly living in hot springs, geothermal systems and hydrothermal sediments around the world.

Here’s how eukaryotes might have evolved from simpler life forms

Winter Storm Uri caused damage and hardship across the state of Texas, and at the Port Aransas campus of the University of Texas at Austin...

Learn about Jessica O'Connell's decision to join UT Austin's Department of Marine Science and what her research focuses on.

See the new faces at the College of Natural Sciences.

The faculty member who helped envision a changed the tree of life received the award.

A compilation from our previous episodes that we hope will help you find some solace right now: in rediscovering life, the people we're closest with...

Plastic pollution has contaminated every continent on Earth, and some of the smallest plastic particles, called nurdles, are among the most insidious.