Wash-and-wear sensors
U engineers develop a process that turns ordinary clothing into biosensors that measures a muscle’s electrical activity as it is worn.
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Study tracks spread of young-onset heart arrhythmia across continents
Understanding geographic distribution, ancestry of disease could help identify people who are at risk.
Read MoreResearchers discover new type of nerve cell in the retina
Categories: Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Students
The newly identified Campana cell could play a role in visual signal processing.
Read MoreChildren, adults equally vulnerable to coronavirus infection
Categories: Covid 19, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Students
The study shows a relatively high rate of household transmission when at least one member is infected.
Read MoreWaste of space
University of Utah engineers develop better method for cleaning up orbiting space junk.
Read MoreIn dry years, rivers become birds’ crowded corridors
New research finds that in dry years, birds funnel into the greenness of river environments, but overcrowding may increase competition for habitat and resources.
Read MoreBrain implant enables blind woman to see simple shapes
Categories: Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Students
Preliminary experimental results with the Moran | Cortivis Prosthesis support efforts to restore useful vision for the blind.
Read More$15M gift announced for new Computer Science building
Categories: Alumni, Facilities, Faculty/Staff, Innovate Initiatives, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Students
The College of Engineering announces a $15 million gift from John and Marcia Price to build a new home for computing.
Read MoreChanging the face of science
Categories: Belonging, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Science & Technology, Students
The ability to make meaningful change in diversity and inclusion has earned the U’s Society for Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science national recognition.
Read MoreNew U clinic addresses gaps in mental health needs
Behavioral Health Innovation and Dissemination Center provides flexibility in treatment, a collaborative training program and interdisciplinary research opportunities.
Read MoreMolecule could reduce surgical complications
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The molecule helps organs protect themselves from damage during decreases in blood flow.
Read MoreAI quickly identifies genetic causes of disease in newborns
The finding foreshadows the next phase of medicine, where technology helps clinicians quickly determine the root cause of disease so they can give patients the right treatment sooner.
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