Conflict, climate change and public health
The U’s Andrew Linke is one of 128 contributors to the Lancet Global Report, the most comprehensive assessment on climate change and health.
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Who benefits from neighborhood parks?
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A first-of-its-kind study found that public greenspaces are unevenly distributed in nearly all U.S. communities.
Read MoreMajor dust-up for water in the Colorado River
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Using 23 years of satellite data, U hydrologists reveal how dust-darkened snow is hastening runoff and reshaping the future of water in the Southwest.
Read MorePacific Islander teens assert identity through language
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Pacific Islanders attending more diverse schools pronounced vowels subtly differently than students in a predominantly white school, confirming the theory that groups differentiate along ethnic lines.
Read MoreStudents jump starting behavioral health careers with apprenticeships
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To further bridge the gap from classroom concepts to proficient practice, the College of Social Work offers paid apprenticeships to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Training Certificate Program graduates.
Read MoreCensus Bureau director visits the U
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Robert L. Santos delivered the keynote at a conference showcasing the U’s Wasatch Front Research Data Center, a pivotal hub for data-driven research and student workforce training.
Read MoreWildland firefighters hit their STRIDE
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STRIDE is the first model for accurately mapping the most efficient routes and estimating walking speed through any environment that considers slope steepness, vegetation density and ground surface roughness.
Read MoreU unveils School of Environment, Society & Sustainability
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While the school represents a new name and academic structure, undergraduate and graduate degree offerings remain unchanged.
Read MoreThe West is best to spot UFOs
Researchers identified environmental factors that explain why reports of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena are more common in certain regions of the country.
Read MoreU among recipients of 2024 AAAS Newcomb Cleveland Prize
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The award recognized the study for its breadth of scientific methods and authorship and for the leadership of Indigenous scientists and knowledge keepers.
Read MoreRemoteness didn’t protect Amazonian Tsimané from COVID-19
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Direct medical intervention is necessary to reduce infection in the small-scale, remote Indigenous communities of the Tsimané in the Bolivian Amazon during global pandemics.
Read MoreU student named Air Force ROTC Cadet of the Year
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Senior Natalie Stephens selected from 15 national finalists.
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