USU analytical chemist Phil Silva investigates amines in fine particulate matter that accumulate in Cache Valley's air during winter inversions.

Teen participants in the college's second annual High School Summer Internship in Chemistry and Biochemistry explored exciting research topics with faculty and student mentors.

Goldwater Scholar Jodie Barker-Tvedtnes is one of three students in the nation who received the Society of Physics Students' Outstanding Student Award for Undergraduate Research.

USU entomologist Erin Hodgson describes new six-legged arrivals from Europe.

Erin Hodgson, Biology Department faculty member and Extension entomologist, says the red firebug is new to North America and was first found in Salt Lake City this past spring.

Michael Piep, mycologist, botanist and assistant curator for USU's Intermountain Herbarium, led a wildflower walk along Logan Canyon's Limber Pine Trail.

Aggie geologists are examining a deep trench along the East Cache Fault near Avon, Utah, an area feeling development pressure.

Using a tokamak, physicists Farrell Edwards, Ajay Singh, Eric Held and colleagues investigate a new way to use magnetic fields to confine plasma long enough to use its energy and neutrons.

Geology graduate student David Forand received a $5,000 award from ExxonMobil Corporation’s 2008 Geoscience Grant Program to fund his research on major strike-slip zones in southern California.

Chemist Sara Huefner and Biologist Luke Peterson are among the recipients of grants from USU's Undergraduate Center for Integrated BioSystems Research (uCIBR) Student program.