University of Utah
Discovering the traits of extinct birds
Birds endemic to islands, lacking flight, with large bodies and pointy wings are the most vulnerable.
Transforming electric bus depots into profitable energy hubs
Using public transport depots to generate solar energy.
How dangerous is Great Salt Lake dust?
The dry playa have elevated 'oxidative potential,' indicating greater risk to human health.
New biomedical device promises noninvasive treatment of chronic pain
A practical, long-sought solution.
New flexible substrate material could help combat e-waste
The material could allow the recycling of parts from many single-use and wearable devices.
Understanding the brain’s creativity origins
Electrophysiological dynamics of the default mode network and its role in creative thinking.
Why can zebrafish heal heart damage, unlike other fish?
Single-cell profiling identifies unique aspects of regenerating hearts.
New dinosaur species with big, blade-like horns discovered in Montana
Ancient marvel Lokiceratops' ornate horns point to evolutionary insights.
Geologic record reveals how the oceans were oxygenated
Emerging data suggest that the initial rise of O2 in Earth's atmosphere was dynamic.
A novel type of battery gathers and stores electricity in remote settings
It harness changes in ambient temperature to self-charge,
The second highest-energy cosmic ray ever detected
The particles are so high energy, they shouldn’t be affected by galactic and extra-galactic magnetic fields.
Potential endometrial cancer treatments from estrogen receptor study
Endometrial cancer & gene regulation: insights from Estrogen receptor alpha mutations.
‘Planet within a planet’ revealed by research into Earth’s deep core
Seismologists probe Earth’s inner core.
Mouse Hoxb8 microglia stimulation induces anxiety and grooming in specific brain regions
Chronic anxiety and OCSD-like behavior in mice.
Astronomers discovered a black hole unlike any other
Extraordinary black hole found in a neighboring galaxy.
A new type of nerve cell discovered in the retina
The newly identified Campana cell could play a role in visual signal processing.
Measuring diameters of distant stars
One more indicator that gamma-ray telescopes, and their scientists, are more than meets the eye.
There is a link between unique brain cells and OCD and anxiety
Female sex hormones caused more severe OCD behaviors and induced added anxiety in the mice.
Turning Algae into fuel
High energy density transportation fuels remain essential to long distance transportation. However, scalable high energy density alternatives to fossil fuels remain challenging. Yet, microbial...
Study Revealed The Right Age To Get Married
It's already a difficult task to find the right life partner to get married at the right age. But science has even suggested the...
Study Links Menstrual Cycle Characteristics to Fertility
Almost every woman experiences menstrual cramps every month. The menstrual cycle is characterized by processes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian system. Previously, a study proves that...