‘Time cells’ in the brain are critical for complex learning
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As animals learn to distinguish between differently timed events, the pattern of time cell activity changes to represent each pattern of events differently.
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The promising world of bacteriophages, the pathogen’s pathogen
Talia Karasov’s lab is trying to unlock the mystery of how bacteria harness viruses to wipe out the competition.
Read MoreThe parasites that transformed our immune system
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U pathologist Keke Fairfax studies the surprising ways pathogenic helminth worms interact with the human immune system.
Read MoreSpencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine final beam in place
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The 211,457-square-foot building is poised to revolutionize medical education at the U upon completion.
Read MoreResearch explores how heavy metal singers scream and squeal
Deathcore artist Will Ramos unleashes his vocal mastery for the U’s VAST lab.
Read MoreNew light-filtering lenses to combat migraine
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U ophthalmologist and engineer develop eyewear to help those with light sensitivities avoid debilitating headaches.
Read MorePerinatal mental health: Challenges and hope for mothers
When so many mothers have struggled with postpartum depression and anxiety, why hasn’t perinatal mental health gotten the attention it deserves? U of U Health is paying attention.
Read MoreAnimal research matters
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There are misconceptions about why this work is important, how it’s done, and the care animals receive.
Read MoreJames LeVoy Sorenson Center for Medical Innovation groundbreaking
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Upon its completion in 2026, the center will serve as a beacon of transformative research and medical device innovation.
Read MoreWell-being Navigation Program guides students to health and wellness resources
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Student Affairs is launching a new program in fall 2024 to provide no cost personalized guidance, coping strategies, health education and referrals.
Read MoreProvide input for SVP of Health Sciences and CEO of U of U Health search
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A nationwide search is underway to find the successor for current Senior Vice President of Health Sciences Michael Good.
Read MoreCause of rare neurological disorder identified
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After 25 years of searching, U scientists discover the gene that causes spinocerebellar ataxia 4, raising hopes for treating the degenerative disease.
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