Shape-shifting hybrid materials offer bright future for solar and LED innovation
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New research by Bischak Lab shows how wafer-thin perovskites’ optical properties shift with temperature changes.
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Putting off bedtime could be hard on your emotional health
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A new study led by the University of Utah has found that bedtime procrastination, the practice of deliberately delaying going to bed, in young adults is associated with specific personality traits, including depressive tendencies.
Read MoreA new look at the Stateville prison malaria experiments
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Utah scholars pull back the curtain on the untold story of Black prisoners and the science of preventing adverse drug reactions.
Read MoreDid somebody say roses?
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Happy June! The lilacs just finished blooming and now the roses are doing their thing.
Read MoreHow to help kids love nature
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. Lead by example. Show your curiosity about nature. As you celebrate your outdoor experiences, you’re setting up a pathway for them to follow.
Read MoreLiving in the new ice age
Believe it or not, we’re currently living in an Ice Age! Learn more at the Natural History Museum’s newest exhibit, Mysteries of the Ice Ages, which closes January 4, 2026.
Read MoreLower BMI doesn’t improve mental health after weight-loss surgery. Here’s what does
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Reduction in weight stigma shows greater association with positive behaviors and outcomes, according to U study.
Read MoreFruit flies on cocaine could reveal better therapies for addiction
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Flies and humans react to cocaine in similar ways, and are likely to share many of the genes that affect addiction risk.
Read MoreThicker sediments under Salt Lake could result in more intense ground shaking
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A study based on new seismic data indicates earthquake hazard models may need to be revised for the Salt Lake Valley.
Read MoreEPA directs $2M ‘brownfield’ grant to U’s Rio Grande property
Cleanup of 2-acre lot will advance Salt Lake City’s plan to revitalize blighted land west of downtown near historic rail depot.
Read More3 tips to avoid your child’s ‘summer slide’
Don’t choose between giving your child a fun, restful summer and keeping their minds sharp during the break. With the right balance, kids get the best of both worlds.
Read MoreDoes outdoor air pollution affect indoor air quality?
Using the U campus as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution are kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if air-side economizers are in use.
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