U of U Health experiment prepared for launch to International Space Station
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The experiment will evaluate the effects of space travel on bone marrow cells and platelets circulating in the blood.
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Will crullers around black holes dance?
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Shining doughnut-like structures come from the radiation of the accretion flow around the black hole.
Read MoreUndergraduate research at the U
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Undergrad students at the U are employed as researchers and research assistants all over campus.
Read MoreNew potentially painkilling compound found in deep-water cone snails
Results show the rich biochemical diversity of animal venoms.
Read MoreMarine snail inspires fast-acting injectable insulin
The treatment could give patients with diabetes better, more immediate control over their blood sugar.
Read MoreU team travels to Pakistan to launch $19 million USAID initiative
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This initiative aims to advance Pakistan’s higher education system over the next 5 years by providing technical assistance and U expertise in the education sector.
Read MoreFirst study of LGBT+ physicists reveals red flags
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Pioneering study finds women, trans people, most likely to experience harassment. Overall climate and exclusionary behaviors are the biggest factors for LGBT+ scientists leaving physics.
Read MoreWinter ‘Utah Mag’ hits stands
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Lots of great stories from all over campus and beyond.
Read MoreThe miracle of mucus
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U biomedical engineer discovers why the COVID-19 virus is not as transmissable on surfaces as you think.
Read MoreA surprisingly soft mineral may control how Earth recycles rocks
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Knowing this is important for understanding what happens to slabs of rock as they sink into the Earth, which in turn teaches us about how and why earthquakes and volcanoes happen on the surface.
Read MoreStudy measures indoor air quality in two Salt Lake City high schools
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Indoor air still reflects trends in outdoor air quality with a delay, depending on pollution type, of about an hour.
Read MoreFriendships in the Utah State Legislature
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When collaborating outside their social circles to enact policies, Utah state legislators tend to build enduring bipartisan relationships.
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