REPTILIAN RELATIVES
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Dinosaur relatives and first dinosaurs more closely connected than previously thought and precise rock dating calls ages of other fossil sites across the globe into question.
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FLIES ENDANGER DARWIN’S FINCHES
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One of the most common finch species – the medium ground finch – may face extinction within several decades due to parasitic flies that infest their nests, according to a new study done at the U.
Read MoreDETECTING DNA DAMAGE
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Utah chemists find new way to detect DNA damage that can lead to disease-causing mutations.
Read MoreSTOP, COLLABORATE AND LISTEN
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S.J. Quinney College of Law Environmental Dispute Resolution Program is encouraging collaboration to resolve hotly contested environmental cases in the West.
Read MoreON THE CLINICAL FRONT LINES
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Academic Associates Program helps undergraduates gain valuable experience in the clinic and in clinical research.
Read MoreA SCIENTIFIC FISTFIGHT
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U study set off renewed debate over the theory that the human hand evolved not only for manual dexterity, but so prehistoric human relatives could make clenched fists to protect hand bones during fights over females.
Read MoreA TALE OF TWO BABIES
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Ancient babies boost Bering land bridge layover with DNA linking many Native Americans to infants in Alaskan grave.
Read MoreHURRICANE HUNTERS
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U volunteers helped track and assess Hurricane Patricia’s damage.
Read MoreMOTORISTS STILL DRIVING ‘BLIND’ WHILE TALKING
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It takes up to 27 seconds to regain full attention after issuing voice commands, U researchers found in a pair of new studies for the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
Read MoreTWO ROUTES FOR MONKEY LOVE
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Across the animal kingdom, males hoot and holler to attract females and ward off competing suitors, but howler monkeys evolve two sex tactics to pass on their genes.
Read MoreTHE FUTURE OF PEDIATRIC ASTHMA RESEARCH
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Interdisciplinary U team awarded $5.5 million for investigation of impact of air quality, other environmental exposures.
Read MoreBREAKING THE POLYCARBONATE CEILING
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U assistant professor Luisa Whittaker-Brooks receives one of four national awards to celebrate early career women chemists.
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