Global learning creates connections in Rwanda
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The purpose of global learning is to bring minds together from across the planet.
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Mathematician unveils new model for understanding how cancers develop
Mathematics professor Frederick Adler explores “a modeling framework for cancer ecology and evolution.”
Read MoreStudy pinpoints origins of creativity in the brain
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Creative thought is a hallmark of humanity, but it’s an ephemeral, almost paradoxical ability, striking unexpectedly when it’s not sought out.
Read MoreYour therapist wants you to go outside
Spending time in nature—even as little as 10 minutes—can yield short-term benefits for adults with mental illness.
Read MoreNearly 1 in 10 pregnant people who get COVID will develop long COVID
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Because symptoms of long COVID can overlap with symptoms of pregnancy itself, it’s especially important for obstetricians to be vigilant for them.
Read MoreProactive approach to substance misuse in the workplace
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In high-stress jobs with easy access to controlled substances, people suffering from addiction can fall into diversion.
Read MoreAirborne dust from Great Salt Lake playa has bigger impact on communities of color
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New research demonstrates particulate pollution arising from the dry lakebed is harder on lower-income neighborhoods, highlighting another benefit of restoring GSL’s water levels.
Read MoreNanobubbles: Tiny powerhouses with huge potential
A U Environmental Engineering professor is at the forefront of new nanobubble technology.
Read More‘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.
Read MoreThe 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.
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