SEE OUR IMPACT IN ACTION
Explore these curated monthly stories of how the U is shaping communities and transforming lives in Utah and beyond.
U of U startup builds next-gen CAR-T platform for multiple cancers
Spinout NanoKar Therapeutics is developing a way to fine-tune existing CAR-T treatments so the cells can last longer and work more effectively.
Gene-regulation map reveals treatment targets for heart failure
In collaboration with UC San Diego, U researchers produce first single-cell map of gene regulatory networks driving heart failure.
Utah’s Redtail AI supercomputer ranks among world’s fastest, greenest
The University of Utah’s new AI factory will expand access to advanced computing for researchers, students and industry across Utah.
The U remains a pathfinder for tech commercialization
When it comes to disclosing inventions and licensing technologies, Utah is a leading university, according to latest survey data.
Building pathways to medicine in Utah’s rural and tribal communities
Students from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine joined a rural and Tribal engagement outreach tour serving youth in southeastern Utah and the Navajo Nation.
Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy
Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.
Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time
NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.