Age and high BMI associated with sperm cell irregularities
New research suggests that abnormalities associated with aging sperm cells might be exacerbated by elevated body mass index.
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Two U professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
Valeria Molinero, distinguished professor of chemistry, and Erik Jorgensen, distinguished professor the School of Biological Sciences, were elected as members of the National Academy of Sciences.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Annie Giokas
“Participating in undergraduate research helped me gain skills as an independent thinker and the courage to improve at public speaking after presenting at multiple conferences.”
Read MoreCampaign reduces car idling at two elementary schools
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Air monitoring also found variation in air pollution levels between the schools’ playgrounds and the pick-up/drop-off lines.
Read MoreInsulin access, social networks help people with diabetes
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Michelle Litchman aims to make living with diabetes easier by driving health policy, researching black market insulin and developing and hosting one-day boot camps.
Read MoreHow to assess a community’s resilience
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A case study in a Mexican ranching village shows how communities’ resilience depends on whether the scale of their preparation matches the scale of challenges they may face.
Read MoreSatellite Physical Therapy program to kick off in St. George
The Doctoral of Physical Therapy program, the first satellite program from the College of Health, extends the U experience to Southern Utah.
Read MoreClimate change induced refugee crisis, chronic war, in ancient Peru
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Their findings suggest that climate change has the potential to harm all populations, either directly or indirectly, through destabilization and refugee crises.
Read MoreSCALE-UP supports COVID testing in underserved communities
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New initiatives awarded $4.7 million to encourage COVID-19 testing in communities and schools.
Read MoreAutism support for the Black community
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A study reports the effectiveness of a support system for, and developed by, Black parents of children with autism.
Read MoreNHMU launches Triceratops Traits for middle schoolers
The Research Quest program is designed to improve students’ critical thinking skills using real-world science investigations with researchers.
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