In search of malaria parasite’s Achilles heel
Discovery of critical iron-transport protein in deadly pathogen could lead to faster-acting medications.
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Humans of the U: Amy Locke
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“There are plenty of ways to incorporate movement and make your commute more sustainable. I’ll see you out there.”
Read MoreU leads 6-state research initiative to reduce childhood obesity
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In the past four decades, the rate of childhood obesity has quadrupled, increasing kids’ risk for serious conditions, including type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure.
Read MoreProtecting public health in times of emergency
The centers will strengthen the nation’s overall readiness and response capabilities.
Read MoreMaking a Lasting Impact in West Valley
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Under President Taylor Randall’s leadership, the University of Utah strives to become a top 10 public university with a focus on societal impact.
Read MoreLonger wildfire seasons means more bad air days
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Each year, Utah and much of the west goes up in flame.
Read MoreAI in health care: Promise and pitfalls
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At the inaugural One-U Responsible AI Initiative symposium, U panelists discuss the promise and potential pitfalls of using artificial intelligence in health care.
Read MoreEthics, AI and neuroscience converge at mental health and behavioral science research day
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Mental health issues are one of the most common causes of disability, affecting more than a billion people worldwide.
Read MoreCan eye drops replace surgery for curing cataracts?
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Research analysis supports further testing of drops that remove heavy metals associated with clouding on the lenses.
Read MoreCan chatbots help with testing for cancer risk?
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New research explores alternative to standard two-appointment model for genetic screening.
Read MoreHow to access pregnancy accommodations for students at the U
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If you’re pregnant while attending the U, the Office of Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and Title IX is here to help you succeed take care of your health.
Read MoreU research secures $691M in research funding
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This funding achievement solidifies the U’s role as a major driver of innovation and economic growth for the state.
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