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A rigorous, collaborative approach to science

March 19, 2025 Above: Stanley Maloy "The atmosphere in the lab was really phenomenal," post-doctoral...

Cecil Samuelson: U Honorary Doctorate

March 13, 2025 Above: Cecil O. Samuelson Equal parts University of Utah and Brigham Young...

College of Science Student Research on Capitol Hill

Last week, a select group of students from the University of Utah and Utah State...

Biology Student Stories: Angelina Skedros

Angelina Skedros and Professor (Lecturer) Emeritus, Mark Nielsen, looking for brine shrimp at the Great...

National Donor Day: A student’s transplant journey

Sophie Hansen received her first liver transplant as a teenager, an experience that drives her...

Humans of the U-Megan Duval, Longino Lab

January 29, 2025 Above: Megan Duval in the Longino lab, School of Biological Sciences “Through...

Biology professor shaping study of chromosome dynamics

2024 GSA Awards Seminar Series. Parental chromosomes separate during meiosis and segregate into sex cells,...

Biden Honors Early-Career Scientists

January 23, 2025 Above: William Anderegg In his last week in office, President Biden awarded...

New Bio Faculty: Plant Ecologist Luiza Aparecido

January 13, 2025 Above: Luiza Aparecido Luiza Aparecido is a new assistant professor in the...

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a Detox plan

January 9, 2025 Above: A woodrat (N. lepida) between two food staples; juniper (left, ancestral...

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