Since 2019, the University of Utah has been developing the world’s most advanced “neuroprosthesis” — an artificial upper arm and hand that is controlled by the user’s thoughts. Named the...
Much of health sciences research involves seeing the unseen: the genetic and bioinformatic data that underlies human health and disease. At the University of Utah, generating that data involves top-quality...
Health sciences research has more than doubled in size over the past 12 years, a trajectory that highlights U of U Health as a destination for leading faculty, learners, and...
Before 1993, women were rarely included in clinical trials. Today, the medical field still doesn’t know how well many drugs and devices work for women.
Funding opportunities are available across a variety of fields and specialties, ranging from NIDDK research areas to Alzheimer's disease to gene-based therapies, and more.
Ed Lueders was born on Valentine’s Day, 1923. At age 102, he’s older than television sets and passenger jets. But Ed still shows up, two days a week, two hours...
Researchers led by U biomedical engineer Jan Kubanek developed a way to deliver therapeutic levels of drugs to the brain in ways that maximize their benefit and minimize risks.
A conversation with Mark Rapaport, MD, CEO of Huntsman Mental Health Institute, offers insights into his path to psychiatry, lessons learned, and the purpose he finds in his work.
