How debating helps refugees find success in Utah
In its second year, the U’s Refugee Debate League provides free instruction in rhetorical skills to displaced people resettling in Utah.
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Origin and disappearance of Coast Salish Woolly Dog
Researchers and Coast Salish people analyze 160-year Indigenous dog pelt in the Smithsonian’s collection to understand the culturally significant Coast Salish Woolly Dog and counter the colonial narrative.
Read MoreLightning, camera, gamma ray!
Researchers captured the first-ever video of a lightning-triggered terrestrial gamma ray flash.
Read MoreCannabis use linked to unhealthy birth outcomes
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In a U study of 9,000 pregnancies, 25.9% of mothers who use pot see adverse outcomes, versus 17.4% for those who don’t use.
Read MoreHappy Holidays from the University of Utah
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Magical things are happening at a the U.
Read MoreHow microbes can combat climate change
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Chemist Jessica Swanson works with bacteria that eat methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, out of the atmosphere.
Read MoreSamantha Eldridge named U Tribal Liaison
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Eldridge will serve as Tribal Liaison for each of the state’s eight federally recognized indigenous nations.
Read MoreAddressing America’s invisible, billion-dollar problem
The U’s Family Caregiving Collaborative is leading the way at the historic Caregiver Nation Summit in Washington D.C.
Read MoreIndigenous knowledge at Red Butte Garden
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Visit Red Butte Garden to enjoy plants with histories intertwined with Native American culture.
Read MoreTelescope 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.
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