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Like Pages in a Book: Utah’s Geologic History

By Madison Parks
June 25, 2014 01:03 PM
Utah used to have ocean front real estate. But that was 325 million years ago. One of the areas of research for Dr. Thomas Morris in the Department of Geological Sciences is developing paleographic maps, or “geological snapshots,” to understand how Utah’s geology has changed from then to now.
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Tug of War is Not the Answer

By Madison Parks
March 26, 2014 12:06 PM
To measure the speed with which cells move within a living organism, most scientists focus on how hard cells push and pull against each other. But Dr. John Dallon, a professor in the Department of Mathematics, has discovered a different, more effective way.
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Ironing Out the Differences: Fighting Alzheimer’s and Diabetes with a New Model for Ferritin Iron Loading

By Madison Parks
January 29, 2014 01:48 PM
When Richard Watt came to BYU as a professor in 2006, he was determined to understand iron in such a way that it would lead to something significant. And now, finally, almost eight years later, the hard work is paying off.
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You’ve Been Watermarked

By Madison Parks
January 29, 2014 12:09 PM
A teary-eyed Hugh Jackman. Statisticians and mathematicians. The US Patent and Trade Office. Hollywood. BYU.
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