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It's a big week for two ophthalmologists at the University of Utah's Moran Eye Center: Dr. Geoff Tabin and Dr. Alan Crandall are celebrating the release of Second Suns, a...

It's official! On June 14, 2013, Gov. Gary Herbert signed Senate Bill 42 into law, which expands the University of Utah's School of Medicine class size from 82 students to...

Rural Utah nurses are at University hospital this month to receive hands on training in cases that are not as common in their practices.

Results from groundbreaking research announced this month at the U may pave the way for changes in the course of Down Syndrome treatment.

This year's 20 interns represent 9 Native American tribes from 14 colleges and universities and come with a varying pedigree of 13 undergraduate study majors.

Chief expert in infectious diseases at the U of U publishes commentary on recent influenza outbreak in China.

Study used posthumously culled data on opioid-related deaths to discover causes for rising trend in Utah.

The heart program at Primary Children's Hospital has earned recognition from Parent magazine as the 8th ranked heart center in the nation.

Volunteers were recognized for their contributions at a recent luncheon, where five student volunteers were awarded scholarships and several longtime volunteers where honored.

It became known as the "baby bong project." Stanford University students looking for cost-effective ways to build inhalers for impoverished children in Latin America stumbled upon an unorthodox method during...

Talk about TMI. One trillion devices are moving at breakneck speed, generating 2.5 quintillion bytes of data per day. In the world of medicine, information is doubling every five years...

Clearly, the drug development process is under significant stress. Vicki Seyfert-Margolis, Ph.D. former Senior Advisor for Science Innovation and Policy at the U.S Food and Drug Administration, recently visited the...

It wasn't Clayton Christensen's (author of The Innovator's Dilemma), first visit to University of Utah Health Sciences, nor will it be the last, but it was certainly a memorable one...

If necessity is indeed the mother of invention, then our current drug development model is ripe for change. "If we want health care and medical products to be accessible, they...

Recently published study by Sara Simonsen, PhD, explores preterm birth risks and factors for mothers who have had at least three children

Dr. John Carey Receives National Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics for his mentorship and teaching in the field of dysmorphology (birth defects) and genetics.

Huntsman Cancer Institute's 2012 Top Science Report

After 35 years in palliative and end-of-life care, Patricia Berry was recognized for her commitment and innovation in her field

A new faculty addition at the U is trailblazing a field known as molecular animation.

The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) at University Hospital was recently named a HELP Center of Excellence!

Dr. Yingbin Fu, assistant professor from Moran Eye Center of University of Utah, is among 10 recipients awarded by the National Eye Institute for his idea to perform "Precise Gene...

As health care costs continue their long arc upward, what's a company to do? According to an article in the Washington Post, companies employing 10 or more workers paid an...

The Department of Pediatrics did the School of Medicine proud when the Academic Pediatrics Association (APA) recently announced its 2013 Research Scholars and Educational Scholars programs awards.

Just who are the academic entrepreneurs? They are the students and faculty who seek to identify and solve real-world problems by translating basic science into applied technologies.