Mantle plume versus plate tectonics
U-led study leans toward tectonics in long debate over why so much magma appeared during continental break that formed the North Atlantic.
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4th Fintech Xchange explores AI, responsibility to consumers
Categories: Business, Impact Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, President, Research, Students
Nearly 400 innovators and executives from companies including Visa, Intuit, LoanPro and KPMG gathered in downtown Salt Lake City Feb. 4-6 to discuss headwinds facing the industry, regulatory changes, emerging technologies.
Read MoreCan smartwatches guard against hypertension?
New study led by U of U Health predicts real-world impact of using wearable tech to detect undiagnosed high blood pressure.
Read MoreOnline exposure to medical misinformation concentrated among older adults
Categories: Health & Medicine, Impact Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, Research, Uncategorized
Study by U communication researchers finds few Americans encounter low-credibility health websites.
Read MoreThe battle for breath: Controlling Great Salt Lake dust
Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, Research, Research Impact, Science & Technology
Engineered dust control measures would have costs and tradeoffs, constrained by water availability, says a study led by atmospheric sciences professor Kevin Perry.
Read MoreU ramps up emphasis on durable skills with new fellows, framework
Durable skills are foundational, uniquely human abilities such as communication, collaboration and problem-solving.
Read MoreLegislative session brings community together to showcase value of research
This unique event got policymakers off the hill and up to the U.
Read MoreLawmakers propose $100M fund to support university research
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Finances, Health & Medicine, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, President, Research, Research Impact, Science & Technology, University Startups
The U and USU have achieved much, but Sen. Ann Millner and Rep. Karen Peterson say the time has come for the state to make serious investments to build capacity that drives discovery and innovation.
Read MoreCreating an impact university
University of Utah President Taylor Randall shares his higher education philosophy with Utah lawmakers during his annual legislative presentation.
Read MoreWhen Earth’s magnetic field took its time flipping
Sediment cores from North Atlantic reveal pole reversal dragged on for 70,000 years—far longer than previously known.
Read MoreLeading with impact: The University of Utah’s economic and societal contributions
Categories: Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Health & Medicine, Latest Stories, Law & Politics, Olympics, President, Research, Students
Report highlights the U’s substantial role in driving Utah’s growth and prosperity.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Helen Salako
“Think about what you can do, how you can give back to your community or give back to the environment and also be happy with yourself.”
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