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BYU Range Management Team Secures Top Honors at Competition

By Keira Dooley
January 31, 2025
BYU’s Range Management team took first place in the 2024 Undergraduate Range Management Exam and Plant Identification Contest at the Utah Society for Range Management meeting.
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Forging a Path Toward Early Alzheimer’s Detection

By Erin Saito
January 29, 2025
BYU Life Sciences team leads a validation study of a blood test for early Alzheimer’s detection in collaboration with Kansas University.
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Impact Magazine

The College of Life Sciences’ Home: Then and Now

By Christina Triptow
January 23, 2025
Former dean James P. Porter reflects on the Life Sciences Building's origin story in celebration of its 10th anniversary.
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Impact Magazine

Life Sciences Patents: Innovations for the Benefit of the World

By Keira Dooley
January 23, 2025
In honor of the 10th anniversary of the Life Sciences Building, we share 10 scientific innovations that were created by life sciences faculty and students.
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Impact Magazine

Messages That Resonate: BYU Devotional Excerpts

January 23, 2025
Five faculty and administrators from the College of Life Sciences recently spoke at BYU's weekly devotional where they shared inspirational messages that were both intellectually enlarging and spiritually strengthening.
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Intellect

Top Videos of 2024: Humanitarian service, animation excellence and world-class performance

Sharman Gill
By Sharman Gill
January 07, 2025
From Cougarettes to award-winning student animation, rewatch the most viewed and most shared BYU videos of the 2024 year.
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Intellect

Top 10 BYU stories of 2024: BYU's new school of medicine, impressive national rankings and LEGOs

Sharman Gill
By Sharman Gill
January 02, 2025
A lot of news happens on BYU's campus in the course of a year. Some of that news will change the shape of BYU forever, such as the announcement of the new school of medicine, while some of that news connects research with current trends (AI anyone?). And some of that news simply brings joy, such as the library's record-smashing LEGO exhibit and an expanded Creamery on Ninth.
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Polyploid Cells, Evolution, and Faith in Dr. Standring’s Lab

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
December 13, 2024
Dr. Standring's lab is on the hunt to understand the impact of polyploid cells on insect evolution.
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Navigating Nutritional Health Challenges in Dr. Bellini’s Lab

Parker Smith
By Parker Smith
December 11, 2024
From cystic fibrosis to diabetes, Dr. Bellini and her students are making a difference one study at a time.
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