Category: Research
What ‘One U’ can do
University of Utah research had a stellar year. Watch U Health’s video to learn more about it.
Read MoreWar and marriage
Ideal marriage partners drive Waorani warriors to war. Subtle coercion from in-laws also a factor.
Read MoreDust threatens to destroy Utah’s snow
Declining water levels in the Great Salt Lake contribute to snowmelt.
Read MoreWhat drove Africa’s megaherbivores to extinction?
This video features new research that disputes the decades-long view that our human ancestors drove the demise of large mammals in Africa over the last several million years.
Read MoreSaving birds
U project provides students with hands-on learning opportunities to make a difference.
Read MoreDefenders of the dark
This week, members of two international organizations dealing with the issue of light pollution will convene in Snowbird.
Read MoreMath professor named AMS fellows
Two professors in the U’s Department of Mathematics—Tommaso de Fernex and Peter Trapa—have been named members of the 2019 Class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society.
Read MoreThe fight against cancer
New technology at the Huntsman Cancer Institute will soon be able to treat young cancer patients with more targeted radiation therapy.
Read More9 not-so-spooky bat facts
With Halloween around the corner, Teri Orr, a postdoctoral researcher in the School of Biological Sciences who studies bats, dispels some myths that make people fear them.
Read MoreThe fine print
University of Utah engineers developed a process to 3-D-print cells to produce human tissue such as ligaments and tendons.
Read MoreClear the air
U researchers find using a thermostat for heating and air conditioning systems that turn on and off based on air quality can clean the air in your home without using much more energy than a fan.
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