How scholarships translate to student excellence
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Two U students share how the School of Biological Sciences, mentorship, research and financial support have shaped their journeys and set them up for what comes next.
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A new path from lab to patient
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U researchers turn basic research into a national model that fast-tracks lifesaving therapies toward FDA approval.
Read MoreU engineers give a bionic hand a mind of its own
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Researchers use AI to finetune robotic prosthesis to improve manual dexterity by finding right balance between human and machine control.
Read MoreMany who die by suicide aren’t depressed, genetic research suggests
Results challenge common beliefs about suicide risk and show that new approaches are urgently needed.
Read MoreOffice of the Ombuds— Confidential, impartial, independent and informal
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How to utilize the U’s ombuds to navigate challenging situations.
Read MoreU of U Health achieves record research funding
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The National Institutes of Health continues to be the largest source of research support for U of U Health.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Paul Richardson
It created a strong bond between my sister and me that’s unique and indescribable, and it gave me even greater respect for medical professionals who save lives every day.
Read MoreCelebrating Mary Beckerle
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Beckerle first came to the U in 1986 as an assistant professor of biology.
Read MoreParticipation needed for new Suicide Prevention Task Force
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University of Utah leadership is launching a new Suicide Prevention Task Force— bringing together faculty and staff expertise from across campus.
Read MoreResearch in mice reveals brain cells that drive—and prevent—anxiety
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One group of cells called microglia amps up anxiety response, while another quiets them, according to research led by Mario Capecchi.
Read MoreNew drug protects mitochondria and prevents kidney injury in mice
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U of U Health researchers discover the molecule that triggers deadly kidney condition common in ICU patients.
Read MoreVeteran suicide rates are declining, but remain high for those with brain injuries, research shows
U epidemiologist Mary Jo Pugh leads efforts to better understand veteran health outcomes, especially for those with TBI, and how to improve them.
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