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Deceivingly dangerous: BYU team creates first nationwide database tracking low-head dams across U.S.
BYU research finds that more than 1,000 people have drowned because of low-head dams. In a massive effort to prevent future tragedies, BYU professors and students joined forces with a national task force to recently create the first nationwide database cataloging the location of more than 13,000 low-head dams.
BYU study examines how religious faith bolsters family hope and unity
A new study from BYU finds that a family’s religious beliefs and practices are a key catalyst to promote hope in the future and hope to manage personal challenges, which can help families build resiliency and unity.
Dr. Seth Taylor: Making Crucial Connections
Meet Seth Taylor, a new assistant professor of cell biology and physiology studying how and why neurons make connections with each other.
BYU English professor collaborates with public schools to support adolescent reading
When she received an email from a former student one evening, BYU English professor Dawan Coombs experienced déjà vu. The former student, a graduate of the BYU English teaching program, was desperate for help with the seventh-grade reading class she was now teaching.
Devotional: Meeting Jesus in the House of the Lord
“The most important change [in the world] is the increased accessibility of the house of the Lord,” said Elder Allen D. Haynie, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in Tuesday morning’s devotional.
BYU student unites Utah colleges for historic day of service
The College Day of Service will be held on October 14 from 9 a.m. until noon on the various college campuses across the state. Each school has planned a service project that will be meaningful for its local community and help establish a sense of unity and love among participants.
Dr. Rachel Wood: Exploring Wetland Wonders
Meet Dr. Rachel Wood, a new assistant professor of biology researching aquatic ecosystems.
Devotional: How do we carry His name?
“How do we carry His name?” Abigail Allen, an associate professor in the Marriott School of Business, considered this question during her devotional on Tuesday.
AI-powered chat assistance elevates online conversation quality, BYU study finds
Researchers at BYU and Duke University say derisive online conversations don’t have to be the norm. A joint paper between the two universities found that artificial intelligence can be used to improve conversation quality and promote civil dialogue in online interactions.
Cougar Query: Abigail Allen
Cougar Queries are a series profiling BYU employees by asking them questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Abigail Allen, an associate professor in the Accounting and Management Department.