First diabetes website in ASL launches
Deaf and hard of hearing people are at three times higher risk for diabetes, making the need for reliable health information especially urgent.
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Preventative mental health care: Winter edition
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Have you made a plan for your mental health during the coldest and darkest season?
Read MoreThe gut bacteria that put the brakes on weight gain in mice
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If the results apply in humans, Turicibacter-derived compounds could be effective therapeutics to promote metabolic health and healthy weight.
Read MoreHow biomedical innovation is healing animals to help people
New surgical device developed through U research is saving animals’ lives by helping them heal from serious, hard-to-treat infections—and providing a proof of concept for potential use in people.
Read MoreHow 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.
Read MoreA 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.
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