Individuals tested for COVID-19 at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ’s Redwood Center in-car testing site may now participate in a study that evaluates whether saliva and other specimen types can be...
An international team of researchers including Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ scientists report that they have developed the world’s smallest, fully functional version of insulin.
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ today announced that it has opened the B-50 COVID-19 Unit, a mixed acuity unit within University Hospital to treat COVID-19 confirmed positive patients only.
Despite improvements in their performance over the past decade, electronic health records (EHRs) commonly used in hospitals nationwide fail to detect up to one in three potentially harmful drug interactions...
A team of researchers at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ have shown the Epstein-Barr virus — which causes mononucleosis and is linked to development of several cancers — uses a novel...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ and the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation celebrated the opening of the Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital today, transforming the University of Utah into one of the...
In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic began its attack on the Navajo Nation. Having recently moved to Salt Lake City from the Navajo reservation, I felt helpless from afar. I...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ is changing the hours of operation at COVID-19 in-car testing sites to better meet the needs of patients and staff. U of U Health began operating...
Theresa L. Werner, MD, of the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, talks about encouraging patients with ovarian cancer to take part in clinical trials, reassuring them they...
(External Link)
In the News
May 19, 2020
Theresa L. Werner, MD, of the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, talks about why immunotherapy is not a mainstay of treatment for ovarian cancer as it is...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ scientists led a study demonstrating for that genome-wide alterations in DNA copy number that predict life expectancy in glioblastoma patients, a significant improvement over current indicators...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ is testing for COVID-19 antibodies through ARUP Laboratories. The COVID-19 antibody test evaluates exposure to COVID-19 by detecting antibodies in a blood sample, which indicates if...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ is working in partnership with the Utah Legislative Ethnic and Racial Minority Caucus and the Utah Department of Health Office of Health Disparities to test for...
The COVID-19 curbside testing site located at the Park City Ice Arena at 600 Gilmore Way will relocate to the Intermountain Park City Hospital parking lot at 900 Round Valley...
Under Utah HERO, 10 thousand Utahns will be tested for COVID-19. Results will guide public health decision-making and help move Utah’s economy forward.
Beginning this week, Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ and Intermountain Healthcare will start to postpone certain non-urgent elective medical procedures to prepare for an expected surge in patients needing hospitalization for...
Christopher P. Hill, DPhil, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ, was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
COVID-19 is unlikely to be spread through semen, according to Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ scientists who participated in an international study of Chinese men who recently had the disease. The...
The University of Utah has awarded $1.3 million in seed grants to 56 cross-campus projects that will examine a host of issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Utahns are leading a worldwide effort to ensure that caregivers who are treating COVID-19 patients have the protection they need to be as safe as possible. Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ...
In response to the overwhelming demand for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) due to COVID-19, the Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ has designed an enclosed Powered...