The Dynavision D2 is a high-tech tool designed to help patients with a neurological disease or injury regain the visual and motor skills necessary to drive.
The Intermountain West's first neonatal intensive care unit, at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Hospital,stands as part of August L. "Larry" Jung's legacy following his death on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011.
Just seven months after Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah geneticists took part in a landmark study that sequenced for the first time the genome of an entire Utah family, U of U...
Focused effort on key patient safety and quality measures helps catapult the Intermountain West's only academic medical system to the top spot in national ranking.
Michael W. Deininger, M.D., Ph.D., an expert in the treatment and biology of leukemia, has been named chief of the Division of Hematology in the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah School of...
The Intermountain West is renowned for the beauty of its towering mountains and high deserts, but according to new research from an investigator with the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Brain Institute...
Following up a pioneering 2007 proof-of-concept study, a Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah biochemist and colleagues have developed a promising new anti-HIV drug candidate, PIE12-trimer, that prevents HIV from attacking human cells.
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health Care and the U School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry will break ground July 7 on a new 80-bed, 120,000 square-foot expansion to the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Neuropsychiatric...
Researchers have long wondered why the people of the Tibetan Highlands can live at elevations that cause some humans to become life-threateningly ill -- and a new study answers that...
A multi-institution team led by a Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah (U of U) USTAR researcher has found that the brain gene STX1A plays a significant role in the level of intelligence...
Researchers at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah and other institutions have sequenced for the first time the entire genome of a family, enabling them to accurately estimate the average rate at...
Norman Foster, MD, who established the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah's Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research, will be honored for his research and clinical innovations when he receives the ALEXA...
A team of researchers from the United States and Europe has published new evidence supporting the use of ulipristal acetate as an effective alternative to levonorgestrel (marketed as Plan B®)...
Monica L. Vetter, Ph.D., a 15-year faculty member and professor of neurobiology and anatomy, has been named chair of the Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah...
SALT LAKE CITY -- The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Genetic Science Learning Center Web sites that have brought millions of viewers fascinating animations of the size and scale of cells, drug-addicted...
New expansion increases capacity from 28 to 38 inpatient beds, allowing for better access to high-tech rehabilitation tools and an overall higher standard of care
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...
