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Study: Count Your Bites; Count down the Pounds
Forget counting calories. The next new diet trend could be as simple as counting bites.
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As Great Salt Lake dries up, Utah air quality concerns blow in
A state grant of around $40,000 went to Greg Carling, an assistant professor in geological sciences at Brigham Young University. His research will provide the state’s first glimpse into what’s blowing around in the lakebed dust.
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Setting the Odds for Those with MS
Both the doctors who treat multiple sclerosis and the people who experience it agree that the disease is highly unpredictable.
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Burning Calories to Better Science
Some people like to count calories, but BYU professor Mark Transtrum took it to a whole new level.
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Hit Refresh on Family Search
We live in a technological, instant-access world. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints embraces the use of technology to fulfill its mission, and BYU is supporting the effort by developing revolutionary technologies for family history.
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Statistics Makes the Assist
With so many sports and so many different teams on television, it is important for broadcasters to know which sports and which teams draw the largest TV audiences. Statistics professor Dr. Scott Grimshaw and graduate student Paul Sabin sought to discover which teams people are drawn to watch.
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BYU Professor Adds Research to Newton-Old Science Problem
Along with Isaac Newton and other famous scientists, BYU professor Lennard Bakker is adding his research to help explain a classic scientific problem—the n-body problem.
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Calculating the Statistics of Success
What’s the probability that a few collegiate departments around the state could get together and predict the winners of the mid-term election?
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