Gene that guides earliest social behaviors could be key to understanding autism
Pharmacological experiments in zebrafish offer insight into social development.
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2022 Bench to Bedside competition returns to the Utah Capitol
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A device that measures oxygen saturation and temperature more accurately during surgery wins the Grand Prize.
Read MoreCollege of Nursing to expand enrollment by 25%
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Additional personnel devoted to this increase in students will include full-time faculty, adjunct faculty, a student advisor, a clinical placement coordinator and patient simulation specialists.
Read MoreConvalescent plasma could lower hospitalization risk for newly infected COVID-19 patients
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Early treatment with plasma extracted from recovered individuals reduces the need for hospitalization by more than 50%, according to a new nationwide clinical trial.
Read MoreU of U Health experiment prepared for launch to International Space Station
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The experiment will evaluate the effects of space travel on bone marrow cells and platelets circulating in the blood.
Read MoreBirth control for men?
U of U Health is testing a male contraceptive gel, which could ease the burden on women who have traditionally borne the responsibility for birth control.
Read MoreAutism in 8-year-old Utahns on the rise
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The increase is likely due to awareness, diagnostics and access.
Read MoreMolecule could reduce surgical complications
The molecule helps organs protect themselves from damage during decreases in blood flow.
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 MoreThe overlooked casualties of COVID-19
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A new study suggests more than half of health care professionals on the front lines of the pandemic could be at risk for one or more mental health problems.
Read More3i initiative unites university researchers
A university-wide effort brings scientists from diverse backgrounds together to conduct top-tier research in immunology, inflammation and infectious disease.
Read MoreEmpowering rural doctors to treat advanced heart failure improves patient outcomes
Training rural doctors can help heart failure patients who can’t travel for follow-up appointments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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