Warming climate slows tropical birds’ population growth rates
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A 30-year study in Tanzania shows temperature-linked population declines in species important to forests.
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Building a mobile, virtual reality classroom
Going well beyond video chatting, University of Utah students dissect virtual animals.
Read MoreNobel Laureate to speak on changing the illumination of the world
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Shuji Nakamura won the prize in 2014.
Read MoreUnusual earthquakes highlight central Utah volcanoes
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No sign of imminent eruption, researchers say, but quakes show activity in Black Rock Desert
Read MoreExperimental treatment subdues Type 1 diabetes in laboratory mice
The therapeutic agent converts cells that normally control glucose production into ones that generate insulin.
Read MorePerseverance Rover’s journey to Mars
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U alum Thomas Stucky, a KBRwyle engineer at NASA’s Ames Research Center, talked about NASA’s mission to search for life on Mars—and prepare for future human explorers.
Read MoreExploring the science of sea ice
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U mathematician Ken Golden takes to the ice in a Frontiers of Science lecture.
Read MoreHow outdoor pollution affects indoor air quality
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Wildfire and firework smoke are more impactful to indoor air than inversions.
Read MoreScientists and artists inspire curiosity and STEM learning for kids in custody
Scientists and artists find high levels of engagement and interest in connecting youth in custody to the scientific method and the natural world.
Read MoreEmbracing grace, grief and humor at Sundance
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The New Narratives panel hosted filmmakers and activists discussing the power of science and storytelling to influence new approaches to mental illness.
Read MoreAsymptomatic testing available now
All U staff, students and faculty can take weekly accurate saliva tests without exhibiting symptoms, run by the Health Sciences Center Sequencing Core lab.
Read MoreYes, allergy seasons are getting worse. Blame climate change.
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If you live with seasonal allergies and feel like the pollen seasons feel longer and longer every year, you may be right.
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