The National Institute for Occupational Safety and ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ (NIOSH) has awarded U of U ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ funding to establish a new Utah-based Center of Excellence for Total Worker ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ® as part...
More than 70% of the U’s research funding comes from U of U ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ, which has grown continuously for eight years running, reaching $428 million in FY21.
U of U ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ scientists have identified a molecule that slows cells’ production of alpha-synuclein, a protein that forms toxic aggregates in the brains of people with Parkinson’s disease.
Yesterday, during a meeting of the Executive Appropriations Committee of the Utah State Legislature, lawmakers unanimously approved $90 million in funding for the Utah Translational Research Building at the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ...
Shortly after 11am this morning, a tragic accident occurred on the west side loading dock of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital, just north of the School of Medicine. The incident took...
Gabrielle Kardon, Ph.D., a professor of Human Genetics at ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ, is a recipient of a 2021 Pew Charitable Trust Innovation Award.
A new study shows that cases of Valley Fever have been slowly increasing, and the disease now affects people in a larger geographical area than previously recognized.
Dan Lundergan, MHA, Chief Operating Officer at ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Hospitals and Clinics, has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer. He has served as interim CEO...
The ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Medical Board and executive leadership team has approved a resolution to require COVID-19 vaccinations for Hospitals and Clinics staff, credentialed and privileged providers and health...
When the air outside is visibly thick with a brown and yellow haze of pollutants, Salt Lake County families retreat indoors, where it is arguably safer to breathe. But, what...
The ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ, the Mountain West’s only academic healthcare system, announced today that Sheri McPhee, CPC CPC-I, Quality Assurance and Compliance Manager for Revenue Cycle Support ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ, was...
In a critical review published in the journal Cell, 21 scientific experts from across the world present evidence that a scenario where the novel coronavirus originated from infected animals is...
A new technology developed by scientists at U of U ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ allows researchers to efficiently deploy the CRISPR gene editing system to rapidly evaluate the functions of hundreds of genes...
Today, the SafeUT app gets a new look with a new logo and website at SafeUT.org. The website offers expanded resources to better support students, parents, educators, National Guard, and...
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ has been named to NRC ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ’s Top Consumer Loyalty List, and is one of only ten systems nationally receiving the highest mark of consumer approval, the...
The ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah announces a new institute on campus: Utah Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), which has a mission to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of translating discoveries...
The U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals Rankings have rated ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital No. 1 in Utah and the Salt Lake City metro area for the eighth...
Timothy A. Brusseau Jr., Ph.D., has been named chair of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah’s Department of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ & Kinesiology in the College of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ, effective July 1, 2021.
Bacteria’s role in gut health has received a lot of attention in recent years. But new research led by scientists at ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ shows that fungi—another microorganism that...
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ scientists investigating whether an intervention based on video games can relieve late-life depression in older adults.
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Utah ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ has been awarded on Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2021. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal...