Campus Connect goes mobile with new student engagement app – @theU
The Office for Student Leadership and Involvement has launched a new Campus Connect mobile app, giving students an easier…
University Counseling Center partners with Mantra Health to expand virtual mental health support – @theU
University of Utah students now have access to Mantra Health, a virtual mental health platform that provides free, flexible…
University of Utah will change retirement formula – @theU
The University of Utah will be changing its retirement benefits contribution formula next year. Starting July 1, 2027,…
Selfish sperm hijack genetic gatekeeper to kill healthy rivals – @theU
A new University of Utah-led study has discovered the mechanism behind a decades-old evolutionary mystery—how “selfish chromosomes” cheat…
AI tool streamlines drug synthesis – @theU
Drug discovery is like molecular Tetris. Chemists snap atoms together, adjusting the pieces until everything fits and suddenly,…
U engineers demonstrate lightweight ‘exoskeleton’ that helps stroke survivors walk – @theU
Reposted from the Price College of Engineering. A leading cause of disability in the United States is hemiparesis,…
Physicists open door to future, hyper-efficient ‘orbitronic’ devices – @theU
Header image credit: North Carolina State University To keep up with today’s computing needs, researchers mine the quantum…
Can smartwatches guard against hypertension? – @theU
Reposted from U of U Health. In September 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the Apple…
What past global warming reveals about future rainfall – @theU
To understand how global warming could influence future climate, scientists look to the Paleogene Period that began 66…
The gut bacteria that put the brakes on weight gain in mice – @theU
Reposted from U of U Health. The gut microbiome is intimately linked to human health and weight. Differences…
New drug protects mitochondria and prevents kidney injury in mice – @theU
Reposted from U of U Health. Serious damage to short-term kidney function—known as acute kidney injury, or AKI—can…
Malaria parasites are full of wildly spinning iron crystals. Scientists finally know why – @theU
Reposted from U of U Health. Paul Sigala. Photo credit: Charlie Ehlert / University of Utah Health Every…