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Cicadas aren't the only scientific rarity expected this month. At the end of May three planets will be visible to the naked eye in one small area of the sky.

Don't dismiss cars, bars and the kegerator - a man space of some kind is important for emotional well-being at home Calm down, ladies.

The appointees have to wait till they are confirmed by the senate before they can begin serving.

Invasive fire ants have been a thorn in the sides of Southerners for years. But another invasive species, the so-called "crazy" ant that many describe as being worse has arrived and is displacing fire ants in several places.

After four years as the director of the School of Journalism, Glenn Frankel will retire from his position and become a full-time author.

JACKSONVILLE - As the Jacksonville mayoral runoff election approaches, candidates are weighing in on the race.

While Rasberry crazy ants * have been driving out the fire ants that have plagued the southwest since they began arriving from South America in the 1930's, many people who live in the invaded areas now say that they "want their fire ants back," said Edward LeBrun, a researcher at the University of Texas at Austin, in a statement from the school.

Peach farmers around Fredericksburg and Stonewall, Texas have been hit by the drought, freezes and hail.

Clariant announced its investment in Ultimate EOR Services, a provider of enhanced oil recovery solutions based on proprietary technologies developed within the Center for Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin .

The University of Texas at Austin is expecting about 4,200 graduating students at the main commencement ceremony Saturday night with a total crowd of about 25,000. The commencement seating area will open at 5 p.m. Entertainment, including the university's steel pan ensemble, carillion concert and commencement concert will start at 6:30 p.m. The ... (more)

They won't among a large group of Americans--and that explains a lot about our nation and about why Obama was elected.

The Supreme Court's 2012-13 term has included several notable cases, with decisions to be handed down anytime.

Esther Angeles, 41, who developed diabetes after moving to the United States, ate lunch with her daughter, Johanna Marisol Gomez, 7, in Brownsville, Texas.

Are "crazy ants" headed to California next? Since first being discovered in Texas in 2002, Nylanderia fulva from Argentina and Brazil has slowly been claiming more territory across the United States.

RadioShack has entered into a five-year agreement with NACSORP,a subsidiary of the National Association of College Stores, to offer brand name electronics and exclusive private brand products, including Enercell portable power and AUVIO headphones and Bluetooth speakers, to college store customers.

Invasive fire ants have been a thorn in the sides of Southerners for years. But another invasive species, the so-called "crazy" ant - that many describe as being worse - has arrived and is displacing fire ants in several places.

When it comes to the University of Texas, political party allegiance is no match for the ferocity of Longhorn loyalty.

It's not just birds and planes in the sky anymore -- drones are on the rise. But how much do we know about the flying machines? As the technology progresses, it appears that the aerial devices are also getting smarter.