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2025 cohort of U Presidential Scholars announced

Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Health & Medicine, President, Students

This award is accompanied by $10K in funding, provided by an anonymous donor, each year for three years.

Gadusol: Nature’s sunscreen

Categories: Science & Technology

New research by University of Utah biologists demonstrates how female zebrafish produce a sunblocking compound called gadusol and apply it to their eggs, providing embryonic fish protection from ultraviolet radiation.

Seed grants will support U data science research

Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Research, Science & Technology, Students

The grants, supported by the new One Utah Data Science Hub, will focus on projects utilizing methods toward solving societally relevant problems within basic and health sciences.