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New Tyrannosaurus Species

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Scientists Conclude New Mexico Fossil Is New Tyrannosaurus Species January 29, 2024     Scientists reassessing a partial skull first unearthed in 1983 in southeastern New Mexico have concluded that the fossil represents a new species of Tyrannosaurus – the fearsome apex predator from western North America at the twilight of the dinosaur age – […]

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Southwest Sustainability Innovation Engine

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University of Utah part of new NSF-funded initiative to ensure regional climate solutions and economic opportunities. January 29, 2024   The National Science Foundation (NSF) on Monday announced the University of Utah along with six core academic partners will be part of a multi-institutional enterprise to confront the climate challenges facing the desert Southwest and spur economic development in […]

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An Unexpected Climate Solution

The Wilkes Center Student Innovation Prize Nicholas Witham is the first-place winner of the Wilkes Center Student Innovation Prize, awarded earlier this month at the University of Utah. The competition invited students to propose creative solutions for tackling the climate crisis, along with presentations that detail their potential impact, benefits, and practicality. Three other prizes, […]

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Weekend Effect

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Large-scale citizen science camera trapping helped assess animal behavioral responses across multiple mammal species in northern Utah.

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Fellow of the AAAS

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Jennifer Shumaker-Perry elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Space Sunscreen

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Dust launched from the moon’s surface or from a space station positioned between Earth and the sun could reduce enough solar radiation to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

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Fellow of the AAAS

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Vahe Bandarian elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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$1M Grant to Chemists

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Grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation will help chemists learn how molecules crystallize, potentially saving time in developing new drugs and industrial materials.

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