College of Mines and Earth Sciences to merge with College of Science
The merger strengthens both colleges by pooling resources and encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration.
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See Utah’s fireflies this summer
Did you know there are fireflies in Utah, New Mexico and other western states?
Read MoreNewly found insect named for NHMU executive director
The treehopper species patronym, Cladonota cryani, is an honor for Jason Cryan.
Read MoreBringing magma up to our feet—just add CO2
Mount Erebus, Antarctica’s only active volcano, offers clues to how magma and gases in some volcanoes reach the Earth’s surface.
Read MoreAnti-cancer compound found in soft corals
Categories: Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Students
For 25 years, drug hunters have searched for the source of a natural chemical that had shown promise for treating cancer.
Read MoreThe 2020 surge of anti-Asian hate language
Clusters of hateful tweets spread across the contiguous U.S. that varied in size, strength distribution and location.
Read MoreChemists’ HAT trick for greener chemical synthesis
An interdisciplinary collaboration borrows a technique from energy storage chemistry to improve chemical synthesis.
Read MoreStudy explores climate influences on snowmelt-fed water supplies
Three decades of research show three factors that can help predict how climate change will impact critical snowmelt-driven water supplies nationwide.
Read MoreSearching for life in the universe
Categories: Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Research, Science & Technology, Students
“Is there life out there?” It’s the one question that has puzzled humankind for centuries.
Read MorePost-Roe, millions will travel farther for abortion care
State-level legislation that restricts abortions would create “abortion care deserts” that primarily impact people of color and those in poverty.
Read MoreClimate change increases risks of tree death
Threats from fire, drought and insects could reshape U.S. forests.
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