Unlocking secrets of human development
New research co-led by U geneticists shows how early nerve cell choices shape the peripheral nervous system.
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Many who die by suicide aren’t depressed, genetic research suggests
Results challenge common beliefs about suicide risk and show that new approaches are urgently needed.
Read MoreHibernator ‘superpowers’ may lie hidden in human DNA
Utah research provides insights into unlocking genes that could lead to new treatments for diabetes and neurodegenerative disorders.
Read MoreGene variant could protect against rare genetic seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds
One in 10 Americans lives with a rare disease, which often lack effective treatments.
Read MoreScientists trace earliest cases of COVID-19 to market in Wuhan, China
Categories: Covid 19, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Students
The finding aligns with early reports that live animals sold at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market were the likely source of the pandemic.
Read MoreRecovered, but uncertain
Clement Chow found himself on the leading edge of a tidal wave as one of the first COVID-19 cases in Utah.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Aaron Quinlan
“I love research. It’s exciting and incredibly rewarding to identify problems and devise creative solutions with a marriage of molecular biology and computer science. I feel like I won the lottery. I’m a full professor at the university I love. I’m eager to get to work, and it’s often hard to leave. Loving what you do is an incredible blessing.”
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