Category: Science & Technology
Exposed sediments reveal decades of Lake Powell history
As Lake Powell shrinks, the sediment that built up over the lake’s six-decade history is being revealed.
Read MoreConvalescent plasma could lower hospitalization risk for newly infected COVID-19 patients
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Early treatment with plasma extracted from recovered individuals reduces the need for hospitalization by more than 50%, according to a new nationwide clinical trial.
Read MoreU of U Health experiment prepared for launch to International Space Station
The experiment will evaluate the effects of space travel on bone marrow cells and platelets circulating in the blood.
Read MoreWill crullers around black holes dance?
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Shining doughnut-like structures come from the radiation of the accretion flow around the black hole.
Read MoreNew potentially painkilling compound found in deep-water cone snails
Results show the rich biochemical diversity of animal venoms.
Read MoreMarine snail inspires fast-acting injectable insulin
The treatment could give patients with diabetes better, more immediate control over their blood sugar.
Read MoreU team travels to Pakistan to launch $19 million USAID initiative
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This initiative aims to advance Pakistan’s higher education system over the next 5 years by providing technical assistance and U expertise in the education sector.
Read MoreFirst study of LGBT+ physicists reveals red flags
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Pioneering study finds women, trans people, most likely to experience harassment. Overall climate and exclusionary behaviors are the biggest factors for LGBT+ scientists leaving physics.
Read MoreMeet your UCL leaders
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Learn more about how University Connected Learning leadership and how they can support you.
Read MoreThe miracle of mucus
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U biomedical engineer discovers why the COVID-19 virus is not as transmissable on surfaces as you think.
Read MoreA surprisingly soft mineral may control how Earth recycles rocks
Knowing this is important for understanding what happens to slabs of rock as they sink into the Earth, which in turn teaches us about how and why earthquakes and volcanoes happen on the surface.
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