Top stories of 2020: History made at the University of Utah
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The U welcomes its largest, most diverse freshman class and sets a record-high enrollment.
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Top stories of 2020: U to celebrate 8,628 graduates at 2020 virtual commencement
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A campus-wide virtual commencement will take place on Thursday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m.
Read MoreCorrelating air quality, land use and socioeconomic status
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High-resolution analysis reveals connections between economic and environmental disparities.
Read MoreSARS-CoV-2-like particles very sensitive to temperature
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A new study suggests that as temperatures get cooler, particles on surfaces will remain infectious longer.
Read MoreTaking greenhouse gas analysis on the road, er, rails
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One train-mounted air quality sensor can cover the same area as 30 stationary sensors.
Read MoreU signs agreements with the University of Aberdeen
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This new global exchange partnership will benefit students and faculty and strengthen the ties between Utah and Scotland.
Read MoreRestorative justice preferred among the Enga
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Advocates have called for a restorative justice system that repairs harm done to victims and reintegrates wrongdoers into society. The Enga of Papua New Guinea balance retribution and restitution.
Read MoreCOVID-19 antibody tests can guide public health, policy decisions
It’s too soon to use COVID-19 antibody testing to issue “immunity passports,” but they are good enough to inform public health decisions.
Read MoreAir pollution spikes reduce test scores
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More frequent peak air pollution exposure was associated with reduced math and English language arts test scores for third graders in all primary public schools in Salt Lake County.
Read MoreScience reveals secrets of a mummy’s portrait
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Scientific analysis of an ancient portrait pigment reveals long-lost artistic details.
Read MoreThe secret social lives of giant poisonous rats
The African crested rat’s fur is packed with a poison so lethal just a few miligrams can kill a human. Biologists confirmed where it gets its poison, and uncovered an unexpected social life.
Read MoreMissing the radiological forest for the trees
Clear abnormalities can missed even by experienced radiologists if they’re looking for something else
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