University Police find answers in 1973 missing student cold case
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On October 12, 1973, Douglas Brick walked out of his dorm at the U and vanished.
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U and XPrize partner to revolutionize healthy aging
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The U’s Utah Data Coordinating Center will validate the science of teams vying for the $101 million XPRIZE Healthspan, a competition aimed at closing the gap between health and lifespan.
Read More6 U students awarded prestigious NSF fellowship
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These recommendations provide a variety of perspectives and experiences, reinforcing that your mental health matters.
Read More7 Climate Launch Prize finalists at Wilkes Summit
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Learn about the experiences of the inaugural cohort and apply for the next one.
Read MoreMajor dust-up for water in the Colorado River
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Using 23 years of satellite data, U hydrologists reveal how dust-darkened snow is hastening runoff and reshaping the future of water in the Southwest.
Read MoreFor a while, crocodile
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The ancestors of today’s crocodylians survived two mass extinction events. A new study uncovered a secret to their longevity, which could help conservationists better protect this most vulnerable species.
Read MoreThe hidden spread of a common hospital-associated infection
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C. diff, one of the most common health care-associated infections, spreads within ICUs more than three times more than previously thought, new U of U Health research has found.
Read MoreDESI results strengthen hints that dark energy may evolve
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The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument found that dark energy may be weakening over time—and the standard model of how the universe works may need an update.
Read MoreWhose air quality are we monitoring?
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U.S. EPA air quality monitors are disproportionally located in predominately white neighborhoods, leaving marginalized communities at risk of pollution exposure.
Read MoreKem C. Gardner Policy Institute launches research series on Utah-Federal government nexus
Data summaries highlight the economic linkages between the state and federal government.
Read MorePeter Trapa named vice provost and senior dean of the Colleges and Schools of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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This newly created position provides strategic advancement and management of the units forming the U’s cornerstone of enrollment.
Read More‘Vast discovery’ of black holes in dwarf galaxies
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New U-led research from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument reveals 300 new intermediate-mass black holes and 2,500 dwarf galaxies with active black holes, tripling the existing census for both.
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