Just how dangerous is Great Salt Lake dust? New research looks for clues
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U scientists determine sediments from the dry playa have elevated ‘oxidative potential,’ indicating greater risk to human health.
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U research secures $691M in research funding
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This funding achievement solidifies the U’s role as a major driver of innovation and economic growth for the state.
Read MoreLate summer bloomers at Red Butte Garden
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School may be back in session for many, but the garden doesn’t know that. Come see all the late summer bloomers.
Read MoreUltrasound device shows promise for treating chronic pain
U engineers developed Diadem, which noninvasively stimulates deep brain regions, disrupting faulty signals that lead to chronic pain.
Read MoreDaniel Mendoza: Turning science into action
The U atmospheric sciences researcher marshals the data to help improve life for those in Salt Lake’s underserved communities.
Read MoreWhat microscopic fossilized shells tell us about ancient climate change
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New research from U geologists links rapid climate change 50 million years ago to rising CO2 levels.
Read MoreSTEM Safety Day
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The free event offers seminars, training and interactive sessions to help the science, engineering and medical community better understand the hazards and mitigate health and safety risks for STEM disciplines.
Read MoreNew U ‘benefit’ company helps students connect to education
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Proxima delivers on a promise made to the West Valley City community nearly three years ago.
Read MoreU and U.S. Army Reserve announce historic agreement
At a groundbreaking on Aug. 19 at Camp Williams in Bluffdale, Utah, the university and Army Reserve formalized a deal years in the making, marking a milestone in Utah’s commitment to military support.
Read MoreDecoding mysterious seismic signals
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Utah geophysicists find link between seismic waves called PKP precursors and strange anomalies in Earth’s mantle.
Read MoreExplorer Corps app, a Utah road-tripper’s best friend
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Download the free app before Labor Day 2024 to enter a summer sweepstakes to win a prize package of nearly $1,000 in camping equipment.
Read MoreHow our biases are reflected in how fast we make decisions
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Quick decisions more likely flow from biases, while people who take longer make better decisions, according to study led by U mathematicians.
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