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Nature's Best Hope: Changing Biodiversity One Yard At a Time

BY Trent Olsen, April 29, 2024 02:38 PM

Doug Tallamy, co-founder of Homegrown National Park, shared a message of hope and action with BYU students. He said by changing the way we landscape, we can be nature's best hope.

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PWS Honored Graduate: Alexandra Olson and The Humbling Power of Nature

BY Aubrey Johnson, April 19, 2024 06:05 PM

After years of passionate study, Alexandra Olson was awestruck by the fjords and volcanoes she saw abroad. Her love for the planet intensified, and she rededicated herself to conservation.

A woman in a knee-length blue dress with black sleeves sits elegantly on a gray couch with a wide smile. She has dark brown skin, waist-length dark box braids that fade out to red, half of them pulled back, and red painted nails. She also wears a circular gold pendant with the Salt Lake City Temple engraved on it.

Taking Public Health Out of The Classroom: Oluwadamilola Obalana

BY Aubrey Johnson, April 10, 2024 03:32 PM

Oluwandamilola Obalana was on track to be a medical professional—until she realized she wanted to prevent people from getting sick instead of treating them. Now she researches maternal and child health and leads on the Utah Society for Public Health Education Board.

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BYU’s First Biotech Career Fair Spurs Student Networking

BY Parker Smith, April 03, 2024 08:57 AM

The College of Life Sciences held a biotechnology career fair with the BYU Chapter of BioHive Utah, drawing one of the largest crowds in the Career and Experiential Learning Center’s history. Students networked with from some of Utah’s fastest-growing biotech firms.

From left moving right: Dean Laura Bridgewater, Kevin Gray, Jared Steele, and Jacob Herring stand holding small gifts against a wall with wood surrounding a gray area of the wall.

Communicating Research Relevance: The Three Minute Thesis Competition 2024

BY Trent Olsen, March 20, 2024 09:42 AM

Graduate students from the College of Life Sciences went head to head in the College's Three Minute Thesis Competition. Winning thesis presentation topics included SuperShoe technology for clinical care, using a zebrafish brain structure in order to better understand autism in the brain, and improving the way we study diabetes.

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Joshua Wright: Preserving Hearts and Strengthening Bones

BY Shannon Haddock, February 28, 2024 10:30 AM

One premed student's Boston internships open his eyes to a plethora of possibilities in medicine.

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Student Strives to Improve Quality of Life in Nepal, Starting with Her Own

BY Becca Aylworth Wright, February 27, 2024 10:09 AM

A public health student went to Nepal to make a change; she didn’t know her own heart would be first on the list.

Kenny Harrington (CURA Bio 1st Place) stands to the left of another CURA competitor. He's wearing a blue collared button down shirt with the sleeves rolled up to his elbows. He wears a CURA name tag around his neck.

Evolution Education: The Power of a Role Model

BY Grace Christensen, December 31, 2023 03:23 PM

Religion and evolution can be touchy subjects and we are often having to be careful about the assertions we make about the two. People may struggle to reconcile the two and this is the problem Kenny Harrington (Bio ‘24) tackled in his CURA research. Harrington took first place at the Fall 2023 College Undergraduate Research Awards (CURAs). His research explored how students increase their acceptance of the theory of evolution based on their scientific reasoning skills.

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Finding Your Place: Life Sciences Student Council

BY Ehliza Bird, December 13, 2023 01:35 PM

The College of Life Sciences Student Council gives advice on how to find your place in the college. They share how they personally are working to improve day-to-day life for every student.

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A More-Than-Lucky Day at the 2023 CURAs

BY Trent Olsen, December 07, 2023 03:30 PM

From bridging language barriers in medicine to finding better grass for Utah’s dry climate, dozens of students presented their innovative research on Friday, October 13.

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