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USU Doctoral Student Named Dark Sky Defender for Work in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
With a push to conserve natural resources, one that is often overlooked or taken for granted is a resource that can…
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Study of Climate Past and Present Foresees Irreversibly Hotter and Drier Inner East Asia
Mongolia's semi-arid plateau may soon become as barren as parts of the American Southwest due to a "vicious cycle" of…
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Environment and Society Professor Joseph Tainter featured in The New York Times Magazine
Ideas developed early in Tainter's career about how to know when society is on the brink of collapse are now the…
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Women's Experience in Utah Law
Utah State University sociology faculty and doctoral researchers recently released the findings of a year-long study…
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USU Researchers Look into How to Help Improve Robotic Interactions and Adaptability
USU Researchers are using a Boston Dynamics 'Spot' robot to try and develop and refine a set of algorithms that they…
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Graduate Student Awarded Fellowship to Support Study of Hawaiian Soils
Faced with developing a research question and project for his graduate work in pedology—the study of soil…
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Leaf-Cutter Bees as Plastic Recyclers? Not a Good Idea, says USU Scientist
In an observational paper published in 'Science Matters,' Joseph Wilson suggests a solitary bee species' use of…
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USU Sociologist Part of National Research Team Awarded for Excellence in Rural Population Research
The prestigious and highly competitive award recognizes scientists who conduct exemplary research and outreach…
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Clean Hands: USU Chemists Make Hand Sanitizer in Effort to Stop COVID-19 Spread
With ingenuity and thrift, Aggie scientists stock labs, classrooms and offices with 'homemade' cleanser in recycled…
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Filling the Gaps in Stair Safety
Each year in the United States, approximately 3,000 people are injured from falling on stairs.
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Space Dynamics Lab Aides in Historic Asteroid Touch Down
On a clear fall evening in September 2016, NASA launched a spacecraft to a distant asteroid to help answer questions…
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The Colorado River's Water Supply is Predictable Owing to Long-Term Ocean Memory
A team of scientists at Utah State University has developed a new tool to forecast drought and water flow in the…