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How Ancient Stone Kitchens Preserve Food Secrets

University of Utah anthropologists with the Natural History Museum of Utah uncover microscopic plant residues in bedrock metates, revealing insights into the diets and traditions of ancient Indigenous communities.
25-Mar-2025 9:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Whose Air Quality Are We Monitoring?

The EPA’s network consistently failed to capture air quality in communities of color across six major pollutants. The monitors are the key data source driving decisions about pollution reduction, urban planning and public health initiatives. The...
18-Mar-2025 8:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Misha Lived in Zoos, but This Elephant's Tooth Enamel Helps Reconstruct Wildlife Migrations

Misha lived her whole life in zoos, but this elephant’s teeth are now helping scientists reconstruct wildlife migrations. University of Utah geologists show how strontium isotopes found in teeth or tusks reveal where large plant-eating animals may...
13-Mar-2025 8:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

An Emissions Tale of Two Cities: Salt Lake vs. Los Angeles

Researchers from the University of Utah and University of California set out to compare how freeway emissions trends differed in their states’ largest metropolitan areas, Salt Lake City and Los Angeles.
7-Mar-2025 8:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

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The Future of Telescope Lenses Is Flat

The more powerful they get, traditional curved lenses used in telescopes become bigger and bulkier. University of Utah engineers have created the first flat telescope lens that can capture color while detecting light from faraway stars.
26-Feb-2025 7:15 PM EST Add to Favorites

Early Study Shows Promise for Retinal-Surgery Robot Invented at the University of Utah 

A robotic device developed by University of Utah engineers allows eye surgeons to perform high-precision procedures on the retina, the fragile lining on the back of the eye that is less than a millimeter thick.
20-Feb-2025 8:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Maybe Earth's Inner Core Is Not So Solid After All

New research from USC and University of Utah suggests the surface of “librating” inner core is deformed from contact with turbulent liquid outer core.
13-Feb-2025 8:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

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What ‘Mass Deportation’ Means for Housing Costs

Mass deportation of undocumented immigrants has been touted by the incoming Trump administration as a way to increase jobs for U.S. citizens and reduce housing costs. But a new study by University of Utah business scholar concludes such a policy...
29-Jan-2025 6:40 PM EST Add to Favorites


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