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New Book: The Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ and Evolution

Download a free PDF copy or order a hard copy from the BYU Store today.
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2025 Life Sciences Inspiring Learning Contest

Submit an Essay, Photo, or Video for the chance to win!
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BYU’s Plant and Landscape Systems Team Wins Their 10th National Championship

The BYU Plant and Landscape Systems (PALS) team cemented their legacy of academic excellence when they dominated at the 49th Annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition for the tenth time.
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Savoring Heritage: Alexa Tanner’s Study on the Value of Mexican American Cuisine

Alexa Tanner's passion for Mexican American meals led her to conduct a study to more fully understand the relationship between acculturation and perceptions of the healthfulness of a traditional Mexican diet.
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Why Bone Marrow Registration Matters—And How You Can Help

After Dr. Julianne Grose lost a family member to lymphoma she embarked on a Christ-like mission to help save lives through bone marrow donations.

Navigating Your Life Sciences Journey

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Recent News

Rethinking sugar: BYU study shows food source is key to understanding diabetes risk

A recent BYU study shows that not all dietary sugars carry the same risks. In the largest and most comprehensive meta-analysis of its kind, BYU researchers—in collaboration with researchers from Germany-based institutions—found that the type and source of sugar may matter far more than previously thought.

The Power of Family: New Research Sheds Light on Bullying Vulnerability

A recent study from BYU’s Computational Health Science Lab sheds light on a surprising truth: the key predictors of bullying might not be the typical ones we often suspect.

BYU’s 2025 awards season honors student standouts

Rise and shout! Across various disciplines, BYU students have been recognized for their world-class accomplishments.
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