Discoveries in bioengineering, genetics, pharmacology, and other sciences are critical for medical advancement, but the time it takes for those findings to actually result in new treatments or diagnoses of...
After a national competition, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) chose the University of Utah as the home of a new center of excellence (COE) in public...
In a major initiative to eradicate congenital heart defects in children, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded University of Utah medical researchers an $8.2 million grant to study...
Venkatraman "Venki" Ramakrishnan鈥攐ne of three winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry鈥攚orked at the University of Utah during 1995-1999, and on Wednesday acknowledged the U's role in his award...
A pioneering model that a University of Utah cardiologist proposes as a cause of heart disease is the kind of creative thinking the National Institutes of Health (NIH) likes to...
A University of Utah sleep expert has joined with researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and Stanford University to identify a genetic variation in humans, which the...
L.S. Skaggs Pharmacy Institute to house pharmacy students and researchers working on treatments for diseases such as cancer, epilepsy, and osteoarthritis
University of Utah psychiatry researchers, collaborating with an international team of scientists, have identified novel regions of the human genome that may confer susceptibility to autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders...
Children who are firstborn or breech or whose mothers are 35 or older when giving birth are at significantly greater risk for developing an autism spectrum disorder, University of Utah...
The University of Utah School of Medicine and Colleges of Pharmacy, Nursing, and Health again have been ranked among the nation's best programs by U.S. News & World Report's.
University of Utah researchers have identified a region of the human genome that may contribute to the development of pelvic floor disorders such as pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary...
More than 500 stroke patients were treated at University Health Care's Stroke Center last year, and the expert care they received has been recognized with the center's reaccreditation as a...
Gerald Rothstein, M.D., who established and led the Division of Geriatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine for 19 years, will be honored for his work with elderly...
The thoughts and prayers of the faculty, staff and students at the University of Utah are with Dr. Kolff's family as we mourn the loss of this remarkable man.
In a finding that could save thousands of lives a year, University of Utah School of Medicine researchers have shown that a blood vessel disorder leading to unpredictable, sometimes fatal...