Utah’s higher education system: A catalyst for individual and societal success
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A new policy brief by the Gardner Policy Institute summarizes the significant benefits of higher education in Utah.
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An emissions tale of two cities: SLC vs. LA
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Research shows carbon monoxide emissions on Salt Lake City freeways worsened while they went down in Southern California.
Read MoreThe future of telescope lenses is flat
U engineers create first flat telescope lens that can capture color while detecting light from faraway stars.
Read MoreGene variant could protect against rare genetic seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds
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One in 10 Americans lives with a rare disease, which often lack effective treatments.
Read MoreEarly study shows promise for retinal-surgery robot invented at the University of Utah
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Experimental robotic technology would enable sight-saving procedures on one of the most delicate tissues in the human body.
Read MoreShort-course radiation therapy proves effective for treating endometrial cancer
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HCI conducted the SAVE clinical trial in hopes of lowering the number of brachytherapy sessions patients undergo.
Read MoreMaybe Earth’s inner core is not so solid after all
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New research suggests the surface of the inner core is deformed from contact with turbulent liquid outer core.
Read MoreU research leaders: Keep doing the science
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Senior leadership tells U faculty to keep seeking grants and hiring grad students as NIH funding battle winds through the courts.
Read MoreRules for effective intergroup bargaining
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New research illustrates how democracies can structure treaty negotiations, how groups of plaintiffs can bargain with defendants and how shareholders might haggle with corporate raiders to achieve optimal outcomes.
Read MoreWhat fruit fly brains can tell us about alcohol-related insomnia
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Research pinpoints brain pathways that could lead to targeted treatments to help people recover from alcohol use disorder.
Read MoreNational security and how it got that way
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A conversation with historian Peter Roady about his new book on the struggle over the meaning of national security.
Read MoreExploring the frontiers of frozen water
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Molinero group uses computer simulations to discover a new, medium-medium density version of amorphous ice.
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