Janice Hanson's journey, which began with the birth of her first Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ 57 years earlier, culminated with the discovery of a rare genetic mutation responsible for the constellation of symptoms...
Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Plans announced today it will remain in the federal health exchange, continuing to provide insurance to Utahns on the Affordable Care Act. Currently, U of U...
Rena D’Souza, D.D.S., Ph.D., Professor of Dentistry at the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ received a grant from the National Institutes of Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ (NIH) to build on her past research to...
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2017-2018 Best Hospital Rankings. For the fourth consecutive year, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital was ranked No. 1 in Utah and in the...
Like the rest of the body, the brain loses flexibility with age, impacting the ability to learn, remember, and adapt. Now, scientists at Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ report they can...
Technology is making it easier for patients and providers to interact, thus improving communication, safety and patient-provider relationships. New tools are helping patients become more actively involved in their care...
In the Intensive Care Unit doctors and nurses must make decisions that involve integration of massive amounts of data that is constantly changing. To cope with all this data they...
Scientists have had limited success at identifying specific inherited genes associated with prostate cancer. Researchers studied prostate cancer patients with multiple cancer diagnoses, many who would not be recommended for...
90 to 95 percent of ALS cases are "sporadic", meaning these patients had no clear family history of the condition, and therefore no indication that they were at risk. A...
The American Heart Association (AHA) awarded investigators at Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ $3.7 million to conduct collaborative research to prevent and treat congenital heart disease. U of U Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ is...
"Yarraman flu is a virus quickly infecting the U.S. .…" The mock announcement was enough to make readers worry. But when the name of the hypothetical illness was changed to...
Antibiotics were the wonder drug of the 20th century, but many bacteria have evolved resistance. According to the CDC, more than two million people in the United States develop bacterial...
Erhu Cao, Ph.D., assistant professor of biochemistry at Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ, was named a 2017 Pew Scholar for his exploration of atomic-scale mechanisms to understand how cell membrane proteins...
Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) and the College of Pharmacy at Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ (U of U Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ) have been awarded a $9.1 million, five-year grant from the National Cancer...
Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Sciences celebrated two major milestones at graduation ceremonies this weekend: the graduation of the first expanded class of the School of Medicine, and the inaugural graduating...
As commencement nears, the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ wants to recognize the accomplishments of their faculty. U of U Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of teaching, career...
A. Lorris Betz, M.D., Ph.D., has been named interim senior vice president for Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Sciences, CEO of Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ, and executive dean of the School...
Distinguished professor of biochemistry Dana Carroll, Ph.D., who has devoted much of his career to developing precise genome editing platforms, received one of the highest honors in science today when...
Writer Sherry Young will speak at this year’s Seeds of Remembrance event, "Honoring Those Who Have Gone Before," May 2 at 7 p.m. in the Annette Poulson Cumming College of...
This automated machine could reduce a surgical procedure from two hours to two and a half minutes by replacing hand drills for one type of complex cranial surgery.
