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Alzheimer’s Disease: Myth, Facts, and the Future

John S. K. Kauwe was an associate professor of biology at Brigham Young University when he gave this devotional on 19 July 2016.
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2018 Rheumatic Relief Highlights

Children in Samoa are much more likely than other children in the Pacific to get rheumatic heart disease, a potentially fatal disease which causes inflammation to the heart and its valves.
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BYU scientist explains how dirt holds the secrets of our atmosphere's future

BYU biologist Richard Gill joined colleagues at Duke and the USDA's Agricultural Research Service in a study published in the current issue of Nature Climate Change that looks at the role of soil in the future of earth's atmosphere.
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Biological Science Education Major

Dr. Josh Stowers discusses the Biological Science Education Major
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Cutthroat Trout Research

BYU Professor of Biology Dennis Shiozawa leads a team of student researchers to the West Fork of the Duchesne River in Eastern Utah to collect data and DNA on native fish populations.
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Clean Water Has Bugs In It - Stoneflies and Water Quality

To fishermen, a stonefly is "the kind that brings in the trophy fish". But to entomologist Riley Nelson, the stonefly is an important environmental indicator.
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Wildflower Guide: Beautiful Native Plants on Utah's Wasatch Plateau

BYU biology professor Richard Gill describes wildflowers that grow on Utah's Wasatch Plateau.
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From BYU to Antarctica

The study of soil and the animals that live in it takes a BYU biology professor and one of his students all the way to Antarctica to discover how they affect our ecosystem.
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Gene variant protects against Alzheimer's

BYU researchers identify gene variation that protects against Alzheimer’s disease; Study reveals specific reason why people who should get the disease don’t
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A School of Fish

Reel-world BYU climate research in Alaska
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