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Huntsman Cancer Institute investigators are seeing promising results in fighting melanoma.


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U geologists use sensors to measure the soundness of Utah’s red rock arches; researchers developing a long-lasting, self-activating “smart” insulin; and how living at high altitude can lead to depression


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A U professor’s innovation connects high-risk prisoners in solitary confinement to nature, and new software not only detects and eradicates never-before-seen viruses and other malware, but also automatically repairs damage


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U biochemists find a potential new tool to combat the Ebola virus, a new online tool to help combat asthma, and a special material that could lead to cost-effective, superfast computers that perform lightning-fast calculations but don’t overheat


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University of Utah electrical engineers have invented a way to boost solar cell efficiency by more than 50 percent.


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A new Center for Genetic Discovery, a test to assess genetic risk for breast cancer, and small plasma devices that resist high radiation are all recent developments at the U.


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Outdoor recreation equipment for spinal cord injury patients, new findings in brain theory, and identification of an immunodeficiency disorder mutation are all recent developments at the U.


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A ski pole equivalent of a Swiss Army knife, a 3-D visualization tool to aid biological research, and a portable outdoor power source are all innovations developed at the U.


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Less toxic semiconductors, imaging to help understand Down syndrome, and more are showcased in this new section on the U’s research and health innovations.