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Christina Triptow

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Riding the Wave: How BYU Researchers Help Communities Prepare When Disaster Strikes

By Christina Triptow
October 27, 2026
Natural disasters like tsunamis and earthquakes can be devastating. Dr. Sarah Hall's disaster mitigation research focuses on saving lives by helping people become better prepared.
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Life Hacks from the Life Sciences: How to Improve Memory

By Christina Triptow
October 27, 2026
Learn helpful tips from neuroscience professor Jeff Edwards to improve your cognitive capacity.
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Building Global Bridges: The Bilingual Impact of Fire Sponge Research

By Christina Triptow
May 14, 2026
BYU is collaborating with the Universidade Federal da Bahia in Salvador, Brazil, to study potential new cancer and malaria treatments.
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Peak Performance: BYU Health Screenings Promote Active Aging

By Christina Triptow
May 14, 2026
BYU students are conducting life-saving screenings for participants age fifty and over at the Huntsman World Senior Games.
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Life Sciences Brings Students and Mentors Together at First-Generation Student Luncheon

By Christina Triptow
November 19, 2025
Students networked with mentors and learned valuable lessons from BYU alum Todd Jarvis at the College of Life Sciences' annual First Generation Luncheon.
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Illuminating Nature: Growing Student-Based Research

By Christina Triptow
November 05, 2025
PWS students designed and installed a botanical garden display west of the Life Sciences Building that highlights some of the research being conducted in all four of the department's programs.
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Bean Life Science Museum Earns Prestigious Reaccreditation

By Christina Triptow
August 09, 2025
The Bean Life Science Museum's AAM reaccreditation status is the highest national recognition afforded to museums in the United States.
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Touchdown: How Plant Sciences Research Is Helping BYU Football

Gabe Mills
By Gabe Mills
May 15, 2025
Passionate about both football and plant sciences, Katie Anselmi jumped at the chance to conduct research on the BYU football field, collecting data that benefits the health and wellness of the players and improves their game performance.
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Unlocking Nature’s Time Capsule

By Becca Aylworth Wright
May 15, 2025
Life sciences students are linking centuries-old research to the future at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in the Netherlands, and helping to answer modern questions about biodiversity, climate change, and conservation.
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