What's in the Water?

It may be tiny, but the parasite known as Cryptosporidium certainly packs a punch Read more...



Picture Perfect

Sharp-eyed readers spotted a distinctive black-and-white photograph with links to Utah State University that was appearing in a range of national publications Read more...



Discovery in the Dark

The first of its kind in Utah, the USU Luminescence Laboratory features optically stimulated luminescence geochronology, which enables cost-effective, accurate dating of geological and archaeological samples Read more...



Engineering student recycles dairy waste to create biodegradable plastic

Libbie Linton, a senior majoring in biological and irrigation engineering, has been researching bioplastics as a more sustainable alternative to conventional plastics since her freshman year Read more...



A New Name, A New Era of Leadership

Utah State University celebrated two significant gifts April 23 and announced at the same time that it will rename it prestigious college of education the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services Read more...



Simple Boost for the Cognitively Impaired

A specialized walker developed by USU computer scientists offers greater mobility and independence for Alzheimer's patients and others with cognitive impairments. Read more...



USU-Licensed Technology Saves Utah Drivers Time and Money

Road construction causes delays, detours and confusion, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel thanks to researchers at Utah State University Read more...



A Fighting Chance

USU wildlife biologist Amanda Murray, a Quinney Fellow in the College of Natural Resources, is trying to bolster conservation of the imperiled bighorn sheep and contribute to worldwide efforts to successfully relocate other fragile, large mammals Read more...



Minding the (Sediment) Budget

Running a solvent business or household requires keeping an eye on what comes in and what goes out Read more...



Why We Crave Junk Food

Before you rip open a bag of chips or reach for a jelly doughnut, take heed. If you want to lose weight, you'll have to expend more calories than you take in Read more...