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Healthy Food and Families: Creating a Cookbook with BYU Spirit

October 01, 2025
Dr. Karen Della Corte is collecting recipes from life sciences faculty, staff, and students to make a cookbook that promotes well-being and encourages making more homemade meals.
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Ty Hopkins Elected as a National Academy of Kinesiology Fellow

September 29, 2025
Dr. Hopkins was initiated as a Fellow of the National Academy of Kinesiology—an honor that recognizes his contributions to the field and commitment to advancing kinesiology research and education.
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Life Science Students Earn Silver Medal at International Competition

September 26, 2025
The BYU MMBIO team competed at the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition in Paris, France where they won big for their revolutionary work.
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BYU student shines in prestigious Chinese Bridge competition, attracting over 100 million viewers

September 25, 2025
BYU sophomore Ashley Breinholt placed second in the global finals of the Chinese Bridge competition on Aug. 24 in China. Breinholt’s finish marks the highest placement ever achieved by a BYU student in the event’s 24-year history.
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The Science of Muscle Regeneration: Zachary Funk’s Innovative AICAR Study

September 24, 2025
In the Thomson Lab, where students focus on developing treatments to aid muscle regeneration, Zachary Funk is studying an enzyme that could be the key to treating muscle wasting disorders.
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The Power of Belonging: Stress and Suicide Prevention in Autistic Young Adults

September 22, 2025
Interested in understanding the neuroscientific complexities of suicidal ideation, Cole Murphy conducted research that shines a light on the importance of connection in preventing suicide.
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Lessons from a Greek Hospital: What an Anesthesiologist Taught Me About Hope

September 17, 2025
Public health student Este Stringham shares an eye-opening experience during a life sciences study abroad in Greece.
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Faith and Science Seminar: Lessons from Your Mentors

September 16, 2025
Spiritually Strengthening Award winners Dr. Brad Berges and Dr. Neil Hansen shared their insights on faith and science at the College of Life Sciences' annual seminar.
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BYU Range and Wildlife Camp Builds More Appreciation for Nature Among Teens

September 11, 2025
The PWS Range and Wildlife Camp offered teens a hands-on, three-day adventure in the great outdoors, inspiring curiosity in the next generation of scientists.
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