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What do elk, nuclear reactors and quirky Utah phrases have in common? They're all in the Top 10 BYU News Stories of 2022
Research from BYU faculty and students made its way across the globe this year, giving a snapshot to the breadth and depth of the academic work happening on campus. The 10 feature stories here — representing nearly every college on campus — were the most viewed of 2022.
Winners of the 2022 Life Sciences Photo Contest
Congratulations to the winners of the Life Sciences photo contest! Winners were chosen in two categories, Inspiring Learning and Artistic Merit. Read their stories behind the photos below.
What type of Hallmark Christmas movie viewer are you?
Participants were asked to sort through a group of statements based on the question: ‘Why I love Hallmark Christmas movies?’ The results revealed three factors or groups of like-minded thinkers, the Season’s Greeters, the Rudolphs, and the Carolers.
Finding a Cure for Chikungunya
The virus, Chikungunya, which means "that which bends up," has a cure coming for it after student Madison Gray's research and findings.
License and plant identification, please: BYU comes out on top (again)
BYU students took the lead in individual and team competition at Utah's URME test for 2022, preparing to go to the international competition in 2023.
BYU wins the 2022 Campus Cup for civic engagement
The Campus Cup, hosted by the office of Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson, is a state-wide competition that pits Utah’s colleges and universities against each other to register the greatest percentage of voters. Henderson presented the award to six BYU students representing the Office of Civic Engagement at the Capitol in Salt Lake City earlier this week.
BYU-Smithsonian study first to fully sequence genome of endangered clouded leopards
Researchers from BYU and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute are doing their best to help protect the future of clouded leopards by studying their genetics. As detailed in a new study, the team has sequenced the entire genome of both species for the first time, and in doing so they’ve learned something critical they didn’t expect: the clouded leopard diverged into two separate species much earlier than previously thought.
Preventing Muscle Atrophy? Just Add Heat
When he was in fifth grade, Boston Andersen (‘22) was diagnosed with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, a condition that prevents blood from reaching the hip bone, causing the bone to die. As a kid who enjoyed being physically active, having a disease that kept him on crutches for a year was devastating.
Encouraged by professor, BYU students save lives through blood stem cell donations
Dr. Julianne Grose won an award for her work with bone marrow transplant registry.
BYU research: Housing market prices, purchasing decisions being driven by unseen forces
As the supply of unsold housing increases in Utah — and across the nation — and as home prices continue to fall, new research coauthored by a BYU Marriott School of Business professor has discovered under-the-radar forces that are quietly impacting home pricing and purchasing decisions.