How long can menopause be delayed?
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U mathematician Sean Lawley’s models show transplantation of ovarian tissue can postpone menopause indefinitely.
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The ‘Barbenheimer Star’
A blockbuster of a star exploded in a way previously thought impossible, resulting in an unusual pattern of elemental ashes that left behind a trail of evidence still visible billions of years later.
Read MoreThe fate of novel ideas
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David Eccles School of Business postdoc Wayne Johnson investigates factors that thwart potential innovations from gaining acceptance.
Read MoreA roadmap for rescuing the Great Salt Lake
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Conservation won’t be enough to save Utah’s inland sea. Saved water must be “shepherded” to the lake, rather than used by someone else.
Read MorePsychoactive psilocybin’s evolution in ‘magic mushrooms’
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Largest diversity study of the genus Psilocybe investigates the evolution of psilocybin production. They found that Psilocybe arose around when the dinosaur-killing asteroid caused a mass extinction event.
Read MoreFacing a terminal diagnosis with the help of ketamine
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U researchers explore use of the hallucinogenic drug in clinical trials to help cancer patients cope with mental health challenges.
Read More2023: A year in perspective
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The U continues to rise toward excellence, with an even stronger reputation as one of the nation’s leading research universities.
Read MoreNematode proteins shed light on infertility
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U biologists identified how the synaptonemal complex regulates gene exchanges between chromosomes in nematodes, a process remarkably similar across sexually reproducing organisms and a leading cause of infertility in humans.
Read MoreUnraveling the mysteries of fog in complex terrain
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With Heber Valley study, U researchers shed new light on how fog forms in mountainous areas, providing insights for improving forecasts for a weather phenomenon that poses serious travel hazards.
Read MoreUtah engineers’ self-assembly techniques enable a new type of wafer-scale chiral matter
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At the nanoscale, the smallest structural differences can have a big impact.
Read More2023 U presidential scholars named
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The Presidential Scholar award supports the work of exceptionally promising mid-career faculty in academic units across campus by providing $10,000 in funding each year for three years to the award winners.
Read MoreThe science behind snowflakes
In a study that could enhance weather forecasting, Utah researchers discover that how snowflakes move is astonishingly predictable.
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