Fossil species named for U professor Kathleen Ritterbush
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Name honors Ritterbush’s research in the rock formation where the fossil shell was found.
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U to train adapted physical education and speech-language pathology professionals with $1M grant
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U.S. Department of Education grant funds interdisciplinary training for professionals who support children experiencing disability.
Read MoreMentoring is key for improving equity in research grant funding
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Grant-writing mentoring can help scientists from underrepresented groups overcome research funding disparities.
Read MoreBringing astrobiology into prisons
U professor shows how astrobiology helps incarcerated people connect with science.
Read MoreTop stories of 2020: How to think positively when it feels like the world is falling apart
Pandemics, tragedies and disasters aren’t going away anytime soon. But positive thinking can help you cope.
Read MoreCorrelating air quality, land use and socioeconomic status
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High-resolution analysis reveals connections between economic and environmental disparities.
Read MoreSARS-CoV-2-like particles very sensitive to temperature
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A new study suggests that as temperatures get cooler, particles on surfaces will remain infectious longer.
Read MoreTaking greenhouse gas analysis on the road, er, rails
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One train-mounted air quality sensor can cover the same area as 30 stationary sensors.
Read MoreHow does the COVID-19 vaccine work?
The vaccines use a new approach to train our bodies in fighting SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Read MoreHow do U… start birding?
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Birds are all around, and all you need to get started is an observant eye.
Read MoreExplore U of U Health discoveries and innovations
“Pioneering the Future” digital collection celebrates scientists carrying on a tradition of excellence.
Read MoreCOVID-19 antibody tests can guide public health, policy decisions
It’s too soon to use COVID-19 antibody testing to issue “immunity passports,” but they are good enough to inform public health decisions.
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