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Thumping Thermometer
Yellowstone's Doublet Pool cranks up the bass every 20 to 30 minutes by "thumping."
Read MoreWeekend Effect
Large-scale citizen science camera trapping helps assess animal behavioral responses.
Read MoreClimate Hackathon
“I woke up at 4:30 a.m. that second day, and it was like, we’ve gotta get this done!"
Read MoreJessica Haskins
I could not have afforded my first year at MIT if I hadn’t received local scholarships.
Read MoreClifton Sanders
Clifton Sanders, (PhD '90) receives a Founders Day Distinguished Alumnus award.
Read MoreTreeNote
TreeNote is a two minute weekly radio feature from renowned ecologist Dr. Nalini Nadkarni.
Read MoreAnna Tang
Mathematics is a key in our hands that is able to fit almost any lock in the world.
Read MoreGroundbreaking
Construction has begun on the University of Utah’s new Applied Sciences facility.
Read MoreSpace Sunscreen
Could dust launched from the moon’s surface mitigate the impacts of climate change?
Read MoreApplied Science Building
Construction has begun on the University of Utah’s new Applied Sciences facility.
Read More$1M Grant to Chemists
Grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation may help chemists learn how molecules crystallize.
Read MoreMagnesium Pollution?
Research helps explain Salt Lake City's persistent air quality problems.
Read MoreCollaboration of the Cited
Biology’s ‘highly cited’ researchers collaborate in forest science.
Read MorePauling Medal
Distinguished Professor Dr. Cynthia Burrows is the 2022 Pauling Medal awardee.
Read MoreMelissa Hardy
I am a researcher combining organic chemistry and data science to advance public health.
Read MoreAmir Hosseini
My biggest inspiration is understanding how nature behaves and using fundamental science.
Read MoreGSL Meteorite
In order to have a meteorite named, you have to have an institution classify it.
Read MoreKing of the Playa
On a crisp October morning, Kevin Perry pedaled his bike across the Great Salt Lake playa.
Read MoreRelativistic Jet
Researchers document a black hole giving off more light than 1,000 trillion suns.
Read MoreWilkes Climate Prize
This $1.5 million prize supporting innovative projects that help address the impact of cli
Read MoreHedgehog Signaling
U of U undergrads work to break open the biological mystery of Hedgehog Signaling.
Read MoreConstruction Update
Construction is about to begin on the University of Utah’s new Applied Sciences facility.
Read MoreVisualizing the Infinitesimal
Janet Iwasa and Ofer Rog re-imagine the cellular space occupied by condensates.
Read MoreWilkes Scholars
Wilkes Scholars explore climate challenges facing our state, region, and planet.
Read MoreArmentrout Interview
Peter Armentrout sits down with the Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry.
Read MoreJack Simons Award
PHYS senior theory award renamed to Jack Simons Award in Theoretical Physical Chemistry.
Read MoreNuFact 2022
The Department of Physics & Astronomy hosts NuFact 2022 neutrino workshop at Snowbird.
Read MoreAt-Risk Forests
Bill Anderegg quantifies the risk to forests from climate change along three dimensions.
Read MoreThe Wilkes Center
University of Utah Launches The Wilkes Center for Climate Science and Policy.
Read MoreN.S.F. Director
NSF appoints Denise Dearing as Director for the Div. of Integrative Organismal Systems.
Read MoreSmoke Plumes
Kai Wilmot, of Atmospheric Sciences, studies increasing wildfire plume height.
Read MoreAir Tracker
John Lin adapted his research group’s atmospheric model to run as part of Air Tracker.
Read MoreHollywood Dinosaurs
Mark Loewen, of Geology & Geophysics, critiques Hollywood’s dinosaur depictions.
Read MoreCellular Crosslinking
Caralyn Flack studies cellular crosslinking in chemoreceptor molecules.
Read MoreMass Spectrometry
Armentrout receives ASMS Award for Distinguished Contributions In Mass Spectrometry.
Read MoreFaculty Giving
We are happy to provide a planned gift to the School of Biological Sciences.
Read MoreHow Trees Grow
William Anderegg explores the relationship between photosynthesis and cell growth.
Read MoreOutstanding Graduate Student
Daniel Powell named 2022 College of Science Outstanding Graduate Student.
Read MoreTeaching Assistantship
Seungsu Lee has been awarded a Teaching Assistantship from the University of Utah.
Read MoreGraduate Research Fellowship
Sanghoon Kwak has been awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the University of Utah.
Read MoreNational Academy of Sciences
Valeria Molinero elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Read MoreNAS 2022 Membership
Erik Jorgensen and Valeria Molinero are elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Read MoreNSF Fellowship
Eamon Quinlan-Gallego awarded a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from the NSF.
Read MoreOutstanding Post-Doc
Amir Hosseini has received an Outstanding Post-Doctoral Fellow Award.
Read MoreMAA Teaching Award
Kevin Wortman receives Mathematical Association of America Distinguished Teaching Award.
Read MoreOutstanding Undergraduate
Luis Rufino has received the College of Science Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award.
Read MoreStudent Researcher
Elijah Counterman wins a College of Science University Student Researchers Award.
Read MoreStaff Excellence
Vicki Nielsen receives the Staff Excellence Award from the College of Science.
Read MoreCarbon Nanotubes
Vikram Deshpande had a hunch that carbon nanotubes held promise as a building block.
Read MoreSavannah Romney
Savannah Romney is a double-major in biology and math at the University of Utah.
Read MoreDistinguished Researcher
Jon Chaika receives a Distinguished Research Award from the U of U.
Read MoreGalápagos Letters
South American correspondent Nora Clayton reporting from the Galapagos Islands.
Read MoreASBMB Fellow
Vahe Bandarian named fellow of the American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.
Read MoreTeaching Excellence
Gail Zasowski awarded the U's Early Career Distinguished Teaching Award.
Read MoreSpintronics
Spin is related to magnetism,. Spintronics uses magnetism to represent binary data.
Read MoreSRI Scholarship Drive
Our goal is to provide ongoing support for every science student who needs a scholarship.
Read MoreBiological Data
All thinking is done using modeling, whether it’s through language or mathematics.
Read MoreDonor Impact
Thank you for your support of our vibrant community of scientists and mathematicians.
Read MoreArctic Adventures
BBC StoryWorks feature with Jody Reimer, Rebecca Hardenbrook, and Ken Golden.
Read MoreDiscover 2021
Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Physics Research, SRI Update, New Construction.
Read MoreMysteries of the Universe
A five-year quest to map the universe began officially on May 17, 2021.
Read More2021 Churchill Scholar
Isaac Martin receives the U's sixth straight Churchill Scholarship.
Read MoreSloan Research Fellow
Luisa Whittaker-Brooks awarded prestigious 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship.
Read MoreSea Ice Science
Ken Golden brings the principles of mathematics to the Earth’s most remote environments.
Read MoreDiscover 2020
Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Physics Research, Overcoming Covid, Lab Safety.
Read MoreCarsten Rott
Carsten Rott appointed to the Jack W. Keuffel Memorial Chair in Physics & Astronomy.
Read MoreKarl Schwede
The latest faculty to be named a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.
Read MoreWomen in Mathematics
Association for Women in Mathematics chapter receives scientific excellence award.
Read MoreSpectrum 2020
3D maps of the Universe, Perovskite Photovoltaics, and Dynamic Structure in HIV.
Read MorePresidential Scholar
Pearl Sandick has been named a University of Utah Presidential Scholar.
Read More11 Billion Years
Kyle Dawson and a global consortium of astrophysicists create a 3-D map of the universe.
Read MoreHIV Microscopy
Ipsita Saha is using electron microscopy to reveal the dynamic structure in HIV.
Read More2020 Churchill Scholar
Michael Xiao brings home the U's fifth straight Churchill Scholarship.
Read MoreDiscover 2019
Science Research Initiative, College Rankings, Commutative Algebra, and more.
Read MoreTreeTop Barbie
Nalini Nadkarni has created a "Canopy Researcher" version of the popular Barbie doll.
Read MoreMath in Paris
I needed to take a math class, so I searched "learning abroad differential equations"
Read MoreGoing with the Flow
John Sperry studies how plant hydraulics and xylem tissue influence regional weather.
Read MoreStaff: Jose Rojas
Jose Rojas probably knows more about how labs operate than most principal investigators.
Read MoreZhao Scholarship
Taylor is the first recipient of the Michael Zhao Memorial Scholarship. She’s […]
Read MoreRoyal Fellow
Christopher Hacon adds another honor of a lifetime to his already stellar resume.
Read MoreLeslie Sieburth: Associate Dean
The College of Science is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Leslie […]
Read MorePearl Sandick: Associate Dean
The College of Science is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Pearl […]
Read MoreJanis Louie: Associate Dean
The College of Science is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor […]
Read MoreTeaching Excellence
Kelly MacArthur is recognized for her extraordinary dedication to her students.
Read MoreDistinguished Research
Professor Molinero’s work is a hallmark of what research and scholarship should be about.
Read MoreDistinguished Teaching
Gernot Laicher, Professor/Lecturer in the Department of Physics & Astronomy.
Read More2019 Research Scholar
The College of Science Research Scholar Award is given annually to one […]
Read More2019 Hatch Prize
Professor Joel Harris has been awarded the 2019 Hatch Prize for outstanding teaching!
Read MoreAssociate V.P. for Research
Diane Pataki is now Associate Vice President for Research at the University of Utah.
Read MoreSpectrum 2019
Featured: Molecular Motors, Churchill Scholar, Dark Matter, and Black Holes.
Read MoreInsects, Bacteria & Ice
Water doesn’t always freeze at 32 degrees and other chilling facts from Valeria Molinero.
Read MoreAfterMath 2018
Featured: A Love for Puzzles, Math & Neuroscience, Number Theory, and AMS Fellows.
Read MoreSpectrum 2018
Featured: Dark Matter, Spintronics, Gamma Rays and Improving Physics Teaching.
Read MoreCatalyst 2018
Featured: Ming Hammond, Jack & Peg Simons Endowed Professors, Martha Hughes Cannon.
Read MoreBreakthrough Prize
Christopher Hacon, has been interested in math for as long as he can remember.
Read MoreMing Hammond
Ming Hammond recounts her experience in the inaugural class of Beckman Scholars.
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