How scholarships translate to student excellence

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

Brain cells that drive — and prevent — anxiety

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

Seismology meets botany

U geologist Jeff Moore applies vibration science to saguaros

SRI Streams in Museum Research

Curious U undergraduates found in the Natural Museum of Utah

Biologist Jamie Gagnon is a 2025 U Presidential Scholar

SRI Stories: Tiny Subjects, Mitey Impacts

Plant-herbivore biologist Richard Clark studies minuscule creatures with a big impact

David Goldenberg: Bridging Physics and Biology

Understanding one of biology’s most fundamental mysteries: how proteins fold

When a rat makes up its mind, these neuroscientists know

Freeze-framing the exact moment an animal makes up their mind, makes a choice

SRI Stories: Mentoring Through Microbes

Beyond the theoretical: research reflects pathogens causing real-world infections today

Penrose Medalist Thure Cerling: A year of exceptional accomplishments

The Penrose is awarded by the Geological Society of America