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The project will concentrate its research in the Philippine archipelago whose waters are inhabited by an estimated 10,000 marine mollusk species, or about a fifth of all the known species, and are regarded by ...

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Rattlesnakes are not the friendliest creatures. Ordinarily, they are best left alone instead of being snuck up on.

Most of the election polls that are on television are fine for most people; they show the general aggregated numbers, and some go a step further and break them down by gender.

A 9-year-old boy is credited with saving his brother during a weekend house fire in Pocatello.

Do you want to know the percentage of white women who support vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin? What about college-educated versus high school-educated white women? Or those who also hunt? University of ...

Rattlesnakes aren't to be trifled with, but if you're trying to collect the sound of every creature in the West that slithers, hops, flies or flops, distance isn't a luxury you can afford.

'You get yourself in some strange situations,' said Jeff Rice, a soft-spoken University of Utah research librarian who's trying to create the first comprehensive _ and free to the public _ archive of natural sounds in the West.

Minutes later he was squatting in the hills above Salt Lake City, training his lightweight parabolic microphone toward a Great Basin rattlesnake a few feet away.

The University of Utah has earned a 'B' grade in a nationwide survey of environmental practices on college campuses.

The largest study of U.S. children ever performed - aiming to track 100,000 from the womb to age 21 - will start recruiting mothers-to-be in North Carolina and New York in January.

Calling downtown Salt Lake City's planned science, art and cultural center "insufficiently undefined," the City Attorney's Office says the city has no obligation to give The Leonardo its voter-approved $10.2 ...

Cancer is linked to a cell's inability to destroy itself through a process known as apoptosis .

Texting or talking on a cell phone creates an "inattention blindness" that puts drivers at roughly the same risk as drunkeness and makes them as much as six times more likely to have a accident, studies show.

While working as a news writer for the Daily Utah Chronicle in the early 1990s, Travis Rigby couldn't even remember the paltry sums he earned at the campus newspaper.

Urban living may increase along the Wasatch Front. Call it the return of the urbanite.

Featured Article Main Category: Arthritis / Rheumatology Also Included In: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine ; Clinical Trials / Drug Trials Article Date: 01 Oct 2008 - 0:00 PDT US scientists found ...

The Utah Transit Authority adjusted its schedules to accommodate heavy traffic expected for the University of Utah football game with Oregon State on Thursday night, and for the semi-annual Conference of the ...

Galen College of Nursing - formerly known as Galen Health Institute School of Nursing - announced today it has launched an associate degree program for licensed vocational nurses who want to become registered ...

Submitted by News Staff on 1 October 2008 - 12:00am. Microbiology When a cell's chromosomes lose their ends, the cell usually kills itself to stem the genetic damage - University of Utah biologists say their ...

Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate - two dietary supplements popular with people suffering osteoarthritis - did no better than a placebo in slowing the rate of cartilage loss in the knees, according to a large ...

By Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY A two-year study of how well glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate slow cartilage loss in arthritis patients could not show that the popular nutritional supplements work any better ...