U simplifies merit scholarship process
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The Office of Enrollment Management is creating a more transparent process for potential students that could result in more students receiving merit scholarships.
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When did humans first colonize Australia?
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New study by U anthropologist used genetic studies to conclude Aborigine colonizers arrived later than the commonly held 65,000-year timeframe.
Read MoreResearch uncovers why IBD causes blood clots
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Rates of inflammatory bowel disease are rising and there is no cure, but U study highlights way to make it less dangerous.
Read MoreIndustry-managed forests more likely to fuel megafires
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Forests managed by timber companies were more likely to exhibit the conditions that megafires love—dense stands of regularly spaced trees with continuous vegetation connecting the understory to the canopy.
Read MoreState leaders sign off on cuts and reinvestments
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Members of the State Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee signed off on Aug. 19 on plans to cut and reallocate at Utah’s eight public colleges and universities.
Read MoreThe 8,000-year history of Great Salt Lake and its watershed is recorded in sediments
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Geoscientist’s analysis of carbon and oxygen isotopes documents profound human-driven changes arising from agriculture and rail causeway.
Read MoreIndustrial pollution’s imprint lasts generations
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According to new analysis using Utah Population Database, a woman’s prenatal exposures can increase risk of intellectual disabilities in daughter’s children.
Read MoreA potential way to relieve arthritic knees without drugs or surgery
New study led by U engineering professor shows gait retraining could significantly ease pain and slow cartilage damage.
Read MoreU scientists develop AI-powered tool to forecast wildfire smoke
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Trace AQ, a university startup company commercializing the technology, makes the pioneering tool available to the public through Wilkes Center.
Read MoreA physicist tackles machine learning black box
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Despite its omnipresence in society, we’re just beginning to understand the mechanisms driving machine learning. U scientist shows how physicists can play an important role in unraveling its mysteries.
Read MoreFlower fireworks
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Be dazzled as you stroll among flowers that are blazing their own trails.
Read MoreWildfire smoke exacerbates ozone pollution
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U research modeled smoke produced in epic 2020 wildfire season to demonstrate how it drives ozone formation, further degrading air quality.
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