Aurora borealis caught on video
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On April 23, a huge burst from the sun’s surface caused aurora borealis to fill Utah’s skies. Paul Ricketts caught the rare event on video.
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Welcome, Edén Cortés-López
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Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion welcomes Edén Cortés-López in a new partnership with the College of Education.
Read MoreDigital Health Initiative could lead to reliable health apps
Seven U of U Health projects have received seed grants funded by the Digital Health Initiative. The grants are designed to produce safer and more effective digital tools than are currently available.
Read More2023-24 ‘Best Graduate Schools’
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New rankings from U.S. News & World Report are out—see how the U ranked in the 2023-24 “Best Graduate Schools.”
Read MoreDirty downpour
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A storm left people’s cars and clothes covered in muddy residue. The culprit was dust. McKenzie Skiles, assistant professor of geography, explained how it happened.
Read MoreNigerian scholar visits the U to level up research administration
Iyiola Olatunji Mukaila was hard-pressed to decide if the freshly fallen snow or the research administration tools across campus were more impressive.
Read MoreA living laboratory: The Earth & Environmental Science Major
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The new interdisciplinary degree enables students to study the interconnected nature of Earth systems.
Read MoreUS forests face an unclear future with climate change
The regions most at risk to lose forest carbon through fire, climate stress or insect damage are those regions where many forest carbon offset projects have been set up.
Read MoreThe week-end effect: How humans and wildlife coexist along a functional landscape
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Some mammals alter activity patterns to avoid human weekend activity.
Read MoreThe IRB and me: What’s it like to be an Institutional Review Board member?
Part 4 of a four-part series about the Institutional Review Board introduces two board members and shows how they advocate for research participants.
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