COVID-19 causes ‘hyperactivity’ in blood-clotting cells
Researchers found that inflammatory proteins produced by the virus significantly alter the function of platelets.
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Responding to patients’ social needs
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U scientists developed and tested a new tool that assesses the social needs of ER patients and, if necessary, refers them to up to 46 community resources available through United Way 211.
Read MoreCommunity science birding data does not yet capture global bird trends
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More observations and more focus on common birds could fill the data gap.
Read MoreCOVID-19 complication clues
An overactive defense response may lead to increased blood clotting, disease severity and death from COVID-19, but a naturally occurring protein may quiet that response.
Read More3i initiative unites university researchers
A university-wide effort brings scientists from diverse backgrounds together to conduct top-tier research in immunology, inflammation and infectious disease.
Read MoreFrom Mexico to Utah
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Hear the story of neuroscience graduate student Arnulfo “Tuna” Tunon-Ortiz’s incredible journey.
Read MoreFeeling the sublime in Yellowstone
Two U students received global design recognition for creating a space where geology, seismology, nature and time intersect.
Read MoreOpening doors to the nation’s top universities
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U marketing is working to change perceptions.
Read MoreCOVID-19 and the metropolis
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Many have assumed that densely populated areas like city centers are more conducive to the spread of COVID-19. A new study finds that the opposite may be true.
Read MoreKnow the risks of investing in forests
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Use of forests to offset carbon emissions requires an understanding of the risks
Read MoreVPR on fighting systemic racism in research
As the Vice President for Research, I stand in unity with the fight against systemic racism, white supremacy and the ongoing oppression of the Black community. #ShutDownSTEM
Read MoreUtah’s arches continue to whisper their secrets
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Seismic studies assess the stresses and health of iconic rock structures.
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