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A Real Scorcher: Simple 'Hot Day' Metric Forecasts Increases in Utah Wildfire by 2050
New research from USU finds that the number of days above 80°F to be a reliable predictor of wildfire on a local scale.
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USU UWLP Releases Research on Utah Women in the Workplace
USU's UWLP recently released the first of five white papers sharing the results of a comprehensive statewide study…
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USU Chemists' CRISPR Discovery Could Lead to Single Diagnostic Test for COVID, Flu, RSV
In the journal Nature, USU researchers report newly discovered details about a CRISPR system that precisely targets…
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Fluvial Fingerprints: Major New Database Tracks Sediment Across Mississippi River Basin
The first basin-wide sediment fingerprinting database makes it possible to track where sediment is coming from and…
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USU Research Offers Ethical Guideposts for the AI Era
USU associate professor Jared Hansen published three studies about the challenges of generative AI and offers…
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Retina Research Foundation Awards First Grant to USU for Eye Disease Study
USU Professors Elizabeth Vargis and Justin Jones have received a $50,000 grant from the Retina Research Foundation to…
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From Leafhoppers to Labs: How a USU Student Is Protecting Utah Plants
Josh Westhora is a senior studying biology with a cellular and molecular emphasis.
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Two English Professors Publish Lead Chapter in New Book on Coauthoring With Undergraduates
Shane Graham and Joyce Kinkead are authors of the lead chapter in a new book on coauthorship with student researchers.
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USU UWLP Releases Research on Best Practices Among Utah Companies Championing Women in 2025
A new brief summarizes data from the third and final year of Utah's 100 Companies Championing Women campaign.
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IDRPP Opens Tailored Research, Evaluation and Continuous Improvement Services
Sometimes, data that is collected can even mislead or cause harm — a possibility the TRECI team is working to prevent.
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Home on the Grains: Drought Drives Deer to Irrigated Croplands, Urban Landscaping
New research from Extension specialist David Stoner found that when water content in plants dropped to a specific…
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USU UWLP Releases Research on Utah Women of Color and Belonging in Utah
The Utah Women & Leadership Project at Utah State University recently published a research brief, "Belonging in…