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Mentorship and Medicine: BYU Alumni Pave the Way with Pre-Med Internship Program

Gillian Garmon
By Gillian Garmon
November 01, 2024
At the Homecoming Alumni Achievement Seminar Dr. Britlyn Orgill and Dr. Joshua Jaramillo discussed their journey in founding the BYU Summer Pre-Med Internship Program.
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Faith and Science Seminar: Lessons for Any Path

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
October 30, 2024
Spiritually Strengthening Award winners Dr. Matt Bailey and Dr. Matt Seeley shared their insights on faith and science at the College of Life Sciences' annual seminar.
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Fostering Curiosity in Public Health: Jane Lee-Woodmansee’s Study Abroad in Brazil

Gabe Mills
By Gabe Mills
October 18, 2024
Jane Lee-Woodmansee gained a whole new perspective on public health thanks to a study abroad in Brazil.
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Character

BYU students ‘go forth to serve’ in their own communities

By Melissa Jenson
October 17, 2024
The adage “Enter to learn, go forth to serve” is a slogan many BYU students are familiar with. The calling inspires students and graduates to use their education to make a meaningful impact in the world.
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Intellect

Beyond diet: New BYU study links diesel exhaust to obesity and diabetes

By Melissa Jenson
October 09, 2024
A study co-authored by eight BYU students and three BYU faculty finds that exposure to the exhaust gas produced by diesel engines is tied to increased fat mass, enlarged fat cells, insulin resistance and inflammation. These changes can cause metabolic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
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Intellect

BYU professor changing the game for BYU and Team USA elite steeplechasers

By Melissa Jenson
August 20, 2024
Plenty of media stories have detailed the dedication and effort displayed by Kenneth Rooks and fellow BYU Olympians Courtney Wayment and James Corrigan. But most people don’t know that a key to Team USA’s steeplechase success is the personalized research of BYU exercise science professor Iain Hunter.
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Compassion Across Continents: Grace Brown

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
August 06, 2024
When Grace Brown learned about an opportunity to gain clinical work experience in Cambodia through BYU’s chapter of VAW Global Health Alliances, she immediately jumped on board. Little did she know how transformative the trip would be.
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Intellect

Cracking the carb code: BYU researchers create new glycemic index database to improve dietary awareness

By Abigail Haven
July 31, 2024
BYU researchers create the first national glycemic index database, revealing how common foods impact health and contribute to chronic diseases.
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Versatility of Super Shoes: Jared Steele’s Award-Winning Research

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
July 17, 2024
Jared Steele's innovative super shoe research at BYU led him to faith and discoveries that will benefit many lives.
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