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Read about the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service.

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.

April 22-30, join in local events honoring Utah’s phenomenal night skies.

Shining doughnut-like structures come from the radiation of the accretion flow around the black hole.

Pioneering study finds women, trans people, most likely to experience harassment. Overall climate and exclusionary behaviors are the biggest factors for LGBT+ scientists leaving physics.

The award dates back to 1874 and often precedes other accolades in long and impactful careers, including the Nobel Prize.

It is one of the only confirmed intermediate-mass black holes, an object that has long been sought by astronomers.

Virtually join middle-schooler Nora Clayton’s journey as she embeds herself with a U research team.

After 21 years of observers loading heavy aluminum plates night after night, the cosmos are now visible through robotic eyes.

Researchers Ken Golden and Jody Reimer use math to understand changing polar environments.