Every year during the winter months, Salt Lake City’s urban emissions get trapped in cool air pools as part of a phenomenon called inversion. This concentrated exposure to air pollution leads to a 42...
Researchers from the University of Utah unveiled a nearly complete Tyrannosaur fossil in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (GSENM) last month, and once the remains — which were airlifted to...
When preparing for tests, students tend to think they'll get the high grades they hope for, but without studying, a recent study shows.
Through a study on metacognition and the impact it has on students,...
University of Utah biochemistry professor Janet Iwasa spent months in Hollywood learning to animate so that she and other researchers could visualize molecules in a new way. Now, she spends months building...
Alana Welm always knew she wanted to be a scientist.
“For me,” she said, “[pursuing research] was a straight path.”
Bryan Welm decided he wanted a career in research while in college after...
The American Cancer Society estimates a total of 252,710 women in the United States alone will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2017. Women with life-threatening cancer and large tumors often...
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an event promoted by both national and international breast cancer charities, like the American Cancer Society, to help raise awareness and money for...
The University of Utah's Board of Trustees approved a supplemental memorandum of understanding between the U and Huntsman Cancer Foundation in regards to the operation of Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI)...
The University of Utah named Paul Reeve its first Simmons Mormon Studies professor.
Through the Tanner Humanities Center, the U launched the Mormon Studies initiative in 2010, which, according to the...
The Cassini spacecraft ended its 13-year orbit around Saturn as it took a fiery plunge into the planet’s atmosphere at 5:55 a.m. Mountain time on Friday, Sept. 15, after NASA had received their last...
