The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City
As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.
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How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U
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The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.
Read MoreAir pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy
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Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.
Read MoreThe Bonneville burn severity was low, but the risk of debris flows will persist for a year
University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.
Read MoreAmplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI
Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”
Read MoreAstronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time
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NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.
Read MoreNASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes
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The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.
Read MoreWhen clarinets crossed borders
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University of Utah musicians joined Korean performers in Incheon for a concert shaped by friendship, community and a shared love of music.
Read MoreForging the future: U and Nucleus Institute connect industry with faculty expertise
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The mixer helped introduce industry partners to the people, programs and facilities that make the University of Utah a strong collaborator for innovation-driven companies.
Read MoreWhen the fire is in your backyard
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The Bonneville Fire reminded us how quickly wildfire can become personal.
Read MoreMaking higher education more accessible and affordable
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USHE’s new structure organizes institutions into five collaborative regions.
Read MoreUtah Board of Higher Education streamlines program review
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USHE’s Systemwide Program Plan establishes a task force to boost integration between institutions.
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