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2 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

University of Utah biologists retract findings after lab tech tosses data

After losing key data under strange circumstances, a team of University of Utah molecular biologists this month retracted two published studies about regulation of iron in the blood.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science

5 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

The Cricket: Plans for tonight: Bon Iver at Red Bu...

Opening act: The Staves . Show starts at 7. Tickets are $45, at the Red Butte website .

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Related Topix: Bon Iver, Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Sandy, UT

8 hrs ago | Medgadget

Researchers Develop Device to Detect Consumption Levels of Vegetables - Kids Beware

Medgadget was profiled in The Arizona Republic , The Los Angeles Times , BMJ , Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal , and other publications.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

10 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

NASA's 'space drink' helps reduce wrinkles

New York, May 29 : A "space drink" concocted by NASA to protect astronauts from radiation has been found to be effective against wrinkles, blemishes and other skin damage from the sun.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, NASA, Life, Fruits, Food

14 hrs ago | KSL-TV

Timpview High gets new coach following controversy

Timpview High School has a new football coach. Cary Whittingham will fill the spot vacated when the former coach, Louis Wong, was fired over financial dealings.

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17 hrs ago | Washington Times

After Lugara s loss, Hatch not taking Senate race for granted

Orrin G. Hatch appeared to be coasting to victory in Utah's Republican Senate primary, and then Richard G. Lugar happened.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Orrin Hatch, US News, US Senate, Republican, Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT

Mon May 28, 2012

Salt Lake Tribune

Capturing the stories of legendary river-running pioneer

Retired river guide Ken Sleight shares a laugh with friends at his home in Pack Creek Ranch outside of Moab while being taped for a documentary being made about Sleight, who guided river trips on the Colorado River before the Glen Canyon Dam was built in the early 1960s.

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Related Topix: Moab, UT, Sundance Film Festival

Sedalia News Journal

New anesthesiologist joins Bothwell

He received his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, and completed his residency in anesthesiology at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Anesthesiology, Salt Lake City, UT

MobyGames

New Game: Robot Pinball Escape

Robot Pinball Escape is a platformer by students of the University of Utah. At the start the player selects one of the two robot protagonist to explore a pinball table where different parts have to be collected to unlock a spaceship.

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Deseret News

Final movement: Retiring violinist reflects on 7 decades with Utah Symphony

Last fall, British cultural writer and commentator Norman LeBrecht and his blog readers compiled a list of the longest-tenured orchestra musicians worldwide.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts

Mid-Day Mumbai

Why women like tall men?

According to a University of Utah study, men hit harder when they stand on two legs than when they are on all fours, and when hitting downward rather than upward, giving tall, upright males a fighting advantage.

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Sun May 27, 2012

New York Daily News

NASA elixir slows aging process

A "SPACE DRINK" concocted by NASA to protect astronauts from radiation is having out-of-this-world results on battling wrinkles, blemishes and other skin damage from the sun.

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Salt Lake Tribune

Back home, Utah - greatest generation' vet still leads

The Salt Lake Tribune) Lue Baadsgaard, a regular customer has written David Parry's story.

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Related Topix: Utah, Sundance Film Festival, Holladay, UT, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, Camp Roberts, California, US Army

Deseret News

Flint Stephens: Tips for effective summer parenting

Local communities offer a wide range of summer programs for children. Highland's youth fishing club, shown here, sees trout being stocked.

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Related Topix: Family, Parenting, University of Missouri, Libraries

MediLexicon

Pivotal Role For Proteins - From Helping Turn Carbs Into Energy To Causing Devastating Disease

Research into how carbohydrates are converted into energy has led to a surprising discovery with implications for the treatment of a perplexing and potentially fatal neuromuscular disorder and possibly even cancer and heart disease.

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Related Topix: Biochemistry, Biology, Science, Genetics, Medicine, Health

Sat May 26, 2012

KSL-TV

Several districts moving to 4-year high schools

Three-year high schools are losing ground in Utah as a number of schools are set to reconfigure in the fall of 2013.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family, Kids, Granger, WA

Salt Lake Tribune

Clearing the air on U. position on sustainability

Freedom to speak one's mind is a sacrosanct tenet of academic freedom at the University of Utah.

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Related Topix: Environment, Science, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Global Warming, Opinion

Fri May 25, 2012

Deseret News

Campus briefs: Pouha joins 2 others in giving to University of Utah athletics

Former Ute and current New York Jets defensive lineman Sione Pouha and his wife Keiti have contributed $50,000 to Utah's Invest in Excellence campaign for the new Utah football complex.

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Related Topix: Sheridan, WY

PhysOrg Weblog

Early physical therapist treatment associated with reduced risk of...

A new study published in Spine shows that early treatment by a physical therapist for low back pain , as compared to delayed treatment, was associated with reduced risk of subsequent healthcare utilization and lower overall healthcare costs.

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Related Topix: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Tribune

Utah Museum of Fine Arts: Moving artwork that's 2 tons and has an engine

Salt Lake Tribune The Mormon Meteor I, pictured Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in front of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, is one of 19 classic cars that will be featured in an upcoming exhibit at the Salt Lake City museum.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Utah, Fine Arts, Arts, Salt Lake City, UT, Entertainment

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