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The Science That Enables Other Sciences
Lithography, computer chips, and electron microscopes all need particle accelerators. Accelerators are scientific tools that use beams of charged particles to investigate particle physics. But there is a need for accelerators to be cheaper and brighter, and BYU is exploring how.
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Prehistoric “Buzzsaw Killer” Comes to BYU
America loves a good shark story. The country’s obsession with the frightening fish has been manifested by its love of Jaws, Shark Week, and four full-length Sharknado films. Little do Utahns know, the state has its own shark story–kind of. Hundreds of millions of years ago, Northern Utah was at the bottom of a prehistoric sea, which housed large, shark-like creatures with sets of teeth like buzzsaws.
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Honor Week 2017: Honor Runs Deep
What does honor mean to you? At BYU, honor is more than not cheating on a test, more than not lying about how many hours you worked, and even more than the Honor Code.
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The Sound of Science
Come learn the science behind sound at Sounds to Astound. The BYU Acoustics program offers free shows that explain how and why we hear what we hear.
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BYU Faculty and Students Bridge the Gap Between Magic and Science
BYU’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will celebrate National Chemistry Week by hosting “magic shows” on BYU campus Oct. 17-21. And while most magic shows are all about sleight of hand, these shows don’t need to rely on diversions to astound.
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Chris Chase to Explain Internet Traffic at the 2016 BYU Honored Alumni Lecture
BYU alumnus Chris Chase will speak at the Honored Alumni Lecture for the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
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All Majors Welcome at General Career Fair
The BYU General Career Fair is a great opportunity for students to meet recruiters from companies like Domo, Inc., Boeing, and American Express. It is a great chance to network and get your name out there.
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Eliminating the Boundaries Between Evolution and Faith
Although the topics of evolution and faith are often seen as conflicting, BYU biology professor Steven L. Peck will argue otherwise in this fall’s Summerhays Lecture, titled “Evolving Faith: Putting Evolution in an LDS Context.”
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Experience Stars, Science, and Smiles at Astrofest
BYU’s Astrofest brings physics and astronomy to life with rockets, robots, and planetarium shows.
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Experience the Magic of Chemistry at Open Lab Day
Get ready to find out how cool chemistry really is—BYU is once again giving young students a chance to conduct their own captivating chemistry experiments at Open Lab Day!
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Exploring the Mysterious Pluto System
The mission took ten years. The data traveled billions of miles. Now BYU students can take a closer look at the outer reaches of our solar system at BYU’s 2016 Quey Hebrew Lecture.
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Students Helping Students
There is a common misconception that all scholarships are funded by wealthy, middle-aged philanthropists. But during Choose To Give (C2G), BYU opens the door to a less likely group of donors: students.
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The Youthful Side of STEM
If chronic boredom in middle school math and science were a disease, then we have the cure: a fair called MEA Discover STEM at BYU.
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The Honor Code: More than Shaving and Modest Dress
Have you ever recorded your own class attendance, kept test answers a secret, or received a grade based on your word alone? These experiences are common at BYU, but they don’t happen everywhere.
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Director of Vatican Observatory to Deliver BYU’s Summerhays Lecture
Brother Guy Consolmagno, planetary scientist and director of the Vatican Observatory, will deliver BYU’s Summerhays Lecture on March 10, 2016. Consolmango’s lecture is entitled “Encountering God’s Personality in Creation.”
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SRC 2016: Research in the Spotlight
Now in its thirtieth year, the CPMS Student Research Conference (SRC) gives hundreds of students an opportunity to present their research to an audience comprised of faculty, family, and community sponsors.
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Rex Lee Run Raises Funds for Cancer Research
Runners from around Utah will gather to compete in the 21st annual Rex Lee Run Against Cancer at BYU on March 12, 2016. All registration fees will fund cancer research fellowships at BYU’s Simmons Center for Cancer Research.
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