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BYU study finds the real reasons why some people choose not to use artificial intelligence

By Melissa Jenson June 03, 2025 08:15 AM
In a recent study, BYU professors Jacob Steffen and Taylor Wells explored why some people are still reluctant to use GenAI tools. While some people might worry about an AI apocalypse, Steffen and Wells found that most non-users are more concerned with issues like trusting the results, missing the human touch or feeling unsure if GenAI is ethical to use.

Cougar Query: Kent Gee

June 02, 2025 03:52 PM
Cougar Queries is a series profiling BYU employees by asking them questions about their work, interests and life.

Rethinking sugar: BYU study shows food source is key to understanding diabetes risk

By Sharman Gill May 27, 2025 07:46 AM
A recent BYU study shows that not all dietary sugars carry the same risks. In the largest and most comprehensive meta-analysis of its kind, BYU researchers—in collaboration with researchers from Germany-based institutions—found that the type and source of sugar may matter far more than previously thought.

BYU’s Plant and Landscape Systems Team Wins Their 10th National Championship

By Keira Dooley May 23, 2025 08:00 AM
The BYU Plant and Landscape Systems (PALS) team cemented their legacy of academic excellence when they dominated at the 49th Annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition for the tenth time.

BYU researchers show social connection is still underappreciated as a medically relevant health factor

By Sharman Gill May 22, 2025 09:27 AM
Despite mounting evidence that social connection is vital to physical health, new BYU research shows most people, including doctors, still underestimate its importance.

The Power of Family: New Research Sheds Light on Bullying Vulnerability

By Gillian Garmon May 21, 2025 08:00 AM
A recent study from BYU’s Computational Health Science Lab sheds light on a surprising truth: the key predictors of bullying might not be the typical ones we often suspect.

Devotional: Jesus Christ, the Master Teacher

By Bitsy Tullis May 20, 2025 09:23 PM
Sarah Clark, dean of the David O. McKay School of Education, delivered the devotional address on Tuesday morning at the Marriott Center. She centered her address on the idea that each person has stories, often ones of failure or hardship, that the Savior wants to help us revisit, understand and rewrite.

BYU School of Medicine to be located on west campus property

May 19, 2025 06:00 AM
The Brigham Young University Board of Trustees has approved the BYU West Campus, site of the former Provo High School, as the location for the future BYU School of Medicine building. This site on the BYU campus is also located near Intermountain Health’s Utah Valley Hospital.

Touchdown: How Plant Sciences Research Is Helping BYU Football

By Gabe Mills May 15, 2025 10:00 AM
Passionate about both football and plant sciences, Katie Anselmi jumped at the chance to conduct research on the BYU football field, collecting data that benefits the health and wellness of the players and improves their game performance.

Ancient Enamel and Modern Insights: Exploring the Oral Microbiome of Egyptian Mummies

By Gillian Garmon May 15, 2025 09:58 AM
In the worn enamel and calcified plaque of ancient Egyptian teeth, Emily Buss and Carlos Moreno trace the evolution of oral bacteria—a link between the past and the present that offers insights into ancient diets, oral health, and disease.