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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

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Strength in Collaboration: How Exercise Sciences is Shaping Stronger ROTC Cadets

The Department of Exercise Sciences and the Air Force ROTC are working together to help cadets enhance their comprehensive physical fitness and better prepare for a challenging fitness test.
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Crossing Continents: How Service, Faith, and Basketball Are Rebuilding Shaka’s Healthcare

For Christian Rich, the path to building a clinic in Kenya began with a game of basketball.
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Beyond the Diagnosis: BYU Study Reveals Daily Challenges of PCOS

Kaity Ward and her team of researchers share a raw and unfiltered look into the daily struggles of women suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

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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.

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.

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.
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