Lightning, camera, gamma ray!
Researchers captured the first-ever video of a lightning-triggered terrestrial gamma ray flash.
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Telescope Array detects second highest-energy cosmic ray ever
Second only to the Oh-My-God particle, the newly dubbed Amaterasu particle deepens the mystery of the origin, propagation and particle physics of rare, ultra-high-energy cosmic rays.
Read MoreCaving for bones
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How a tip from a citizen scientist led to deep discoveries in Utah’s caves.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah to host 2024 Presidential Debate
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On Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, qualifying candidates for president of the United States will take center stage at Kingsbury Hall for a moderated debate to be broadcast on all major television networks.
Read MoreUtah Bionic Leg on Time’s best inventions of 2023
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The robotic prosthesis can better replicate the biomechanics of the human knee, ankle and toe, and potentially improve the quality-of-life for millions living with amputation.
Read MoreNASA’s Webb makes first detection of heavy element from star merger
The collaboration of many telescopes on the ground and in space allowed scientists to piece together a wealth of information as the burst was first detected.
Read MoreDiversifying STEM Education Research
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NSF has awarded $1.25 million for a program that will recruit and train postdoctoral scholars to explore marginalization in STEM education from a queer perspective, the first-of-its-kind in the world.
Read MoreU picks P3 partners in campus transformation
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The University of Utah has selected a group of partners to help build and manage 5,000 new student beds on campus.
Read MoreRing-of-fire eclipse: How to see it
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Southern Utah will see an annular eclipse on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 14. Here’s how to watch it safely and respectfully.
Read More‘Roving sentinels’ discover new air pollution sources
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Google Street View cars sampled air quality at a scale fine enough to capture variations within neighborhoods. A new atmospheric modeling method can identify pollution emission sources in many cities.
Read MoreLumen Bioscience wins historic $1.5M Wilkes Center Climate Prize
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The Seattle-based biotech company beat 77 international teams with their proposal to drastically reduce methane emissions from dairy and beef cattle using a patented mixture of enzyme proteins.
Read More‘UteQuake’ seismic exhibit goes live for UCLA game
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The University of Utah’s Seismograph Stations’ geoscientists will monitor amplitude signals recorded by a seismometer on the west side of the stadium.
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