POPULATION PATTERNS
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Agricultural productivity drove Euro-American settlement of Utah, explaining past and present population patterns.
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DRIVING OUT DIABETES
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The Larry H. and Gail Miller Family Foundation will donate $5.3 million to the U to establish a diabetes prevention program called “Driving Out Diabetes: A Larry H. Miller Family Wellness Initiative.”
Read MorePARTNERSHIP WITH REAL TEETH
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One might wonder how the School of Dentistry and the Marriott Library would be partners. Strange bedfellows you say? Not at all.
Read MoreLIGHTNING-FAST COMMUNICATIONS
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U researchers find a mineral discovered in Russia in the 1830s holds a key to the next step in ultra-high-speed communications and computing.
Read MoreBOOSTING EXAM SCORES
U research shows by thinking about their thinking, a practice called metacognition, students raised their final exam scores by 10 percent on average – a full letter grade.
Read MoreCAUTION AHEAD
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U professor David Strayer says technology that doesn’t mix with driving continues to increase in many new vehicles.
Read MoreESCAPING WILDFIRES
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New study the first to map escape routes for wildland firefighters from the air
Read MorePAIN IN THE BACK
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The College of Health at University of Utah Health has been awarded a six-year, $6.5 million grant to study non-drug treatment of back pain among active duty members of the military.
Read MoreSHOULD I STAY OR GO?
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Untangling what goes on when a relationship is being questioned.
Read MoreTHE FAR SIDE OF SCIENCE
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In celebrating the birthday of Gary Larson, the genius behind ‘The Far Side’ comics, we share the strange story of biologist Dale Clayton honoring his favorite cartoonist by naming a species of feather louse after him.
Read MoreBABY BOOMERS IN THE BEDROOM
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Older Americans are cheating more on spouses, U professor finds.
Read MoreESCALANTE’S POTATO VALLEY
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Researchers from the Natural History Museum of Utah and Red Butte Garden at the University of Utah have discovered the earliest evidence of wild potato use in North America.
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