Instruments of the U: Applied Cognition Lab
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Team led by psychologist David Strayer uses EEG to quantify mental health benefits from time spent in nature.
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Anti-HIV drug based on U research wins FDA approval
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Biochemist Wesley Sundquist studied the virus’ molecular structure and wound up discovering its Achilles heel.
Read MoreRecreation, nature as cures for burnout
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Health care professionals are especially prone to stress and burnout. Taking time to be outside—even just for a few minutes—and recreate is key to treating and preventing burnout.
Read MoreCrisscrossing the state on a mission for impact
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This year, the tour celebrates the U’s 175th anniversary, traversing from Logan to St. George.
Read MoreImproving quality of life after stroke
A new center is dedicated to advancing the well-being of stroke survivors and their care partners through patient-centered, evidence-based research.
Read MoreU breaks ground on hospital and health campus in West Valley
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The ceremonial groundbreaking represents a significant milestone in creating access to health care in westside communities.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah takes medical school diplomacy on the road
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On the road, U leaders continued conversations on expanding graduate medical education into rural and underserved Utah and building partnerships to support a new Southern Utah Regional Medical Campus.
Read MorePutting off bedtime could be hard on your emotional health
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A new study led by the U has found that bedtime procrastination in young adults is associated with specific personality traits, including depressive tendencies.
Read MoreA new look at the Stateville prison malaria experiments
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Utah scholars pull back the curtain on the untold story of Black prisoners and the science of preventing adverse drug reactions.
Read MoreLower BMI doesn’t improve mental health after weight-loss surgery. Here’s what does
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Reduction in weight stigma shows greater association with positive behaviors and outcomes, according to U study.
Read MoreFruit flies on cocaine could reveal better therapies for addiction
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Flies and humans react to cocaine in similar ways, and are likely to share many of the genes that affect addiction risk.
Read MoreStronger community, stronger students, stronger school
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The Office of Academic Culture and Community is a community-building branch of the medical school.
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