Why some medical cannabis patients use illegal products
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A survey of over 200 people in Utah’s medical cannabis program reveals why some buy unregulated cannabis.
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Melanoma less common in individuals with several tattoos
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Having two or more tattoo sessions decreased the risk of both invasive and in situ melanoma.
Read MoreInitiative fuels state leadership in responsible AI
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At its second annual symposium, the U One-U Responsible Artificial Intelligence Initiative showcased how it’s raising the state’s profile in ethical innovation.
Read More‘Greatest honor I could possibly receive’
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The Smithsonian Tropical Institute named a trail after U biologist Phyllis Coley to celebrate her decades of research that’s driven rainforest-derived therapies and shaped our understanding of biodiversity.
Read MoreBrain shunt trial restores walking, independence in older adults
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A first-of-its-kind trial proves surgery restores mobility for iNPH, a condition causing balance, memory, and bladder control problems in 1.5% of people in their late 60s and one in 13 over age 86.
Read MoreWoodrats’ dietary choices driven by constraints
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Researchers discovered that the costs of using too few or too many resources strongly influence dietary diversity in wild woodrats, complicating how we think about food webs, resiliency and invasive species.
Read MoreMysterious gamma-ray explosion unlike any discovered before
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No known scenario can explain the source of a recent gamma-ray burst, which originated outside our galaxy and lasted 100 to 1,000 times longer than most bursts.
Read MoreStartup launches smarter EV charging platform
To ensure continued power reliability, new solutions are needed to keep up with growing energy demands.
Read MoreHigh Mountain Asia’s shrinking glaciers linked to monsoon changes
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Shifting precipitation patterns, driven by climate change, could reshape water security and environmental hazards for one of the world’s most populated regions, research shows.
Read MoreEPA approves first MRV plan in Utah
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The plan supports Class II underground injection control wells associated with the Lisbon Valley Gas Plant near Moab, Utah.
Read MoreKinetic art adorns L. S. Skaggs Building
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Featured in the atrium and foyer of the L. S. Skaggs Building are the art pieces Three Medusae and Sisyphus, both created by artist Bruce Shapiro.
Read MoreIndustry-managed forests more likely to fuel megafires
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Forests managed by timber companies were more likely to exhibit the conditions that megafires love—dense stands of regularly spaced trees with continuous vegetation connecting the understory to the canopy.
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