Why can zebrafish regenerate damaged heart tissue, while other fish species cannot?
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Utah biologists discover that tiny tropical fish’s “superpower” lies in an immune response to heart injuries.
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Animals of the U: Zippy the Zebrafish
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“My friends and I have been part of a wide variety of research efforts at the U.”
Read MoreGadusol: Nature’s sunscreen
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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.
Read MoreSeed grants will support U data science research
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.
Read MoreGene that guides earliest social behaviors could be key to understanding autism
Pharmacological experiments in zebrafish offer insight into social development.
Read MoreNew CRISPR-based technology speeds identification of genes involved in health, disease
The method, called MIC-Drop, enables rapid screening of hundreds of genes in a single experiment.
Read MoreA Healthier U
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-9″] PEAK can come to you! Are you interested in taking advantage of PEAK’s no-cost WellU services, but can’t find the time? PEAK can come to you. We understand that university employees are busy and we would like to help every employee complete the requirements to be eligible for the WellU insurance premium […]
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