People who experience exploding head syndrome feel they've been awakened by a loud noise such as a thunderclap or a slammed door.

Mario R. Capecchi, PhD, will be honored for his tremendous scientific contributions, which have had a profound impact on the understanding of cancer, including his groundbreaking work in the development...

Program honors 15 researchers nationwide with funds to support their work

By looking at the ends of double-stranded RNA, Dicer enzyme tells difference

On April 16th we will be trying to bring attention to the need for advance directives via social media with #AtTheEnd.

University of Utah scientists have uncovered patterns of DNA anomalies that predict a woman’s outcome significantly better than tumor stage. In addition, these patterns are the first known indicator of...

(The Salt Lake Tribune) - University of Utah researchers have developed an algorithm they believe could improve diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer.

(KSL) - Children with autism are growing up, leaving home, and making their way in a world that often doesn't understand them.

Flight Paramedic Randy Scott, from the University of Utah AirMed program, is the 2015 recipient of the Foundation’s Scholarship award to the Safety Management Training Academy

(KSL) - A first-ever heart implant will allows doctors to monitor his congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation from the patients home.

Cinluma won the $15,000 grand prize. The team of Kris Loken, Timothy Pickett, Brian Charlesworth, Jennwood Chen, Evan Howard and Ashley Langell worked together for six months, using $500, to...

New searchable database with topics arranged by sport, injury and body part

(KSL) - The first class of state-educated dentists is already seeing patients, after fewer than two years of study and course work

More than 20 teams of University of Utah students participating in the fifth annual Bench-2-Bedside competition will showcase inventions

When sweets lurk in every corner of the break room and going out for lunch is the norm, it can be easy to pack on the pounds at the office...

Grand opening of the new home of the University of Utah School of Dentistry (SOD)—the Ray and Tye Noorda Oral Health Sciences Building

(The New York Times) - Bodybuilders show off their swollen triceps; sprinters flash their sharp-edged calves. But deep inside all of us, a sheet of muscle does heroic work in...

When you go to the dentist you are probably most concerned about whether you will have any cavities. Your dentist is looking for something other than tooth decay though; they...

Previous studies by an international team of malaria researchers had shown that this condition is also marked by lower production of nitric oxide in the cells lining these micro-vessels. Reversing...

Nicholas Kristof, the Pulitzer prize winning author of "Half the Sky" and the newly released "A Path Appears" will speak at the Huntsman Events Center on April 9th at 7pm.

Martin McMahon, Ph.D., joins Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah in August as Professor in the Department of Dermatology and HCI Senior Director of Pre-Clinical Translation.

There is nothing funny about testicular cancer. While testicular cancer accounts for just one percent of all cancers in males, it is the most common form of cancer in men...

Prevalence of the disorder decreases as elevation increases

Distinguished Canadian geriatrician and researcher is known for studying frailty, dementia and delirium