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People
Byron’s Excellent Adventure
Mentor extraordinaire, "worm herder," Antarctic explorer, surfer dude—BYU biologist Byron Adams is one chill scientist.
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Research
Blessed Are the Peacemakers
BYU experts offer research-based and gospel-backed ways to create peace and disagree with each other better.
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Alumni
Incubating Ideas
It’s easier to get into Harvard than it is to earn a spot with Y Combinator, yet six BYU teams recently made the cut.
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Faculty
Documenting Hidden Dangers
Hotchkiss and his team of BYU students create the first nationwide database cataloguing low-head dams in US rivers.
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Article
Inspired in the Lab
Chad Pollard and Kelaney Stalker apply epigenetics to projects they are passionate about while working in a BYU lab.
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Research
Disinfomania
In the battle over facts and fakes, insights and hot takes, how can you become a savvier consumer of information?
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