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Modeling Life — Using Math to Understand Biology

Chris Miles brings a mathematician’s precision to one of science’s most complex frontiers: biology.

Improving snowfall forecasts in the Mountain West

The varied topography of the American West results in minutely localized weather

Brain cells that drive — and prevent — anxiety

One group of cells called microglia amps up anxiety response, while another quiets them

Mapping the Great Salt Lake's Dust Hotspots

Reality check to agencies considering such proposals as a way to stave off climate change

How scholarships translate to student excellence

Biology majors Nathan Patchen and Isabella Scalise know a thing or two about the value...

When Disciplines Coalesce: Environmental Science Reimagined

When Disciplines Coalesce: Environmental Science Reimagined December 5, 2025 Above: photo credits, Nathan Murthy  ...

Katherine Freese headlines Frontiers of Science

Bumper crop of astro-physicist enthusiasts hung on the speaker's every word under skies dominated by...

Humans of the U: David Pace

Humans of the U: David Pace December 8, 2025 Above: David Pace. Photo Credit: Todd...

SRI Sister Program ‘Caps’ Undergrad Research Experience

SRI-CAP a bridge for students to establish and translate newfound research skills in STEM careers

Only cowbirds sing the watery blues

A biologist, a physicist and a psychologist walk into a lab …

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Bonneville Salt Flats

Search for solutions drives race to save Bonneville Salt Flats.

Stephen Nesbitt

2023 Distinguished Alumni of Atmospheric Sciences.

Andy Thliveris: Remember the Undergrads

A thankful undergrad helps make possible an endowed chair in biology

Solving Water Shortages by Lease

Solving Water shortages Through Lease   Booming growth is driving more demand for water, but...

Coal Miner’s Daughter

Coal miner's Daughter   Spotlight on the first woman chair of the Mining Engineering Department’s...

Ron Perla, 2024 Distinguished Alumnus

Avalanche Escape Artist September 4, 2024 Above: Ron Perla in the 1960s at a creep...

Edwin Catmull: The Art and Science of Innovation

The Art and Science of Innovation: Catmull’s Story Sep 16, 2024 Above : Edwin Catmull,...

Kevin Fuller to Lead Global Marketing at Nature’s Sunshine

Kevin Fuller to Lead Global Marketing at Nature’s Sunshine Sep 19, 2024 Above: Kevin Fuller...

Former Space Researcher and Analyst Pens Gripping Mystery

Former Space Researcher and Analyst Pens Gripping Mystery Sep 24, 2024 Above: Elizabeth Heider Utah...

Jay Quade, Distinguished Alumnus

Jay Quade, Distinguished Alumnus May 6, 2025 Above: From left: Cari Johnson, Marjorie Chan, Thure...

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From beekeeping to biology, Quaid Harding is looking for a buzz. Name: Quaid Harding Major: Biology...

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College Rankings

College Rankings U.S. News & World Report has released their 2022-2022 National University Rankings. The...

A.A.U. Membership

The University of Utah is one of the newest members of the prestigious Association of...