Category: Science & Technology
A forest ‘glow’
Researchers use fluorescence as a proxy to track photosynthesis in evergreen forests.
Read MoreA chemical mosaic under our feet
New research paints an intricate picture of how the Earth’s mantle is like a Jackson Pollock painting.
Read MoreBreathe easier
The new eAsthma Tracker app helps children manage their condition resulting in fewer hospital visits.
Read MoreSeal conservation strategies
Chemical records in teeth confirm elusive Alaska lake seals are one of a kind.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Cynthia Burrows
“If somebody gave me millions of dollars and set me in an isolated lab, I don’t think I’d make any impact. Impact is all about collaborating with other people, bouncing ideas off them, realizing they have a different technique. It’s a human endeavor, science.”
Read More‘Driving’ air quality changes
Google Street View cars will sniff out air pollution sources while driving Salt Lake neighborhoods.
Read MoreFlying across America for POWs and for science
A geology professor explores the way water weaves through America—and into Americans’ very bones.
Read MoreSVP Dan Reed lands White House appointment
Reed has been selected to serve on the National Science Board, which provides advice and oversight for the National Science Foundation.
Read MoreEsports team for the win
The university’s “Overwatch” team competed in its first national championship on May 10 on ESPN.
Read MoreHow insects and bacteria control ice
New U research shows that organisms use special proteins to form or inhibit ice crystals.
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