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BYU completes first-ever campus-wide sustainability assessment, earns distinction
Every year, BYU makes 2,000 tons of mulch: grass clippings,…
BYU earns trio of No. 1 rankings to start new school year
The Wall Street Journal, Forbes and Princeton Review rank BYU…
Inspiring Quotes From Education Week 2024
Education Week 2024 came to a close on August 23.…
Mission-Aligned Hiring Shapes BYU’s Future
On September 19, 2023, C. Shane Reese was inaugurated as…
How BYU Tailgates Are Making a Difference Nationwide
BYU football fans will continue combining game day traditions with…
Cracking the carb code: BYU researchers create new glycemic index database to improve dietary awareness
BYU researchers create the first national glycemic index database, revealing…
The sail before the trail: BYU Library resource documents Latter-day Saint pioneers at sea
Discover the remarkable stories of nearly 90,000 Latter-day Saint pioneers'…
I love to see the (LEGO) temple…
BYU's HBLL LEGO exhibit features builds with a uniquely gospel…
Your internet-connected home devices could be compromising your security. BYU computer engineers have a solution
Just one device could leave your home vulnerable to cyber…
BYU professor’s designs featured on new Congressional Gold Medal
Kunz’s work adorns both sides of a new Congressional Gold…
Green-thumb dynasty: BYU landscaping wins fifth national championship in six years
Students say they grew plants and grew together to earn…
BYU professor and alumni shine with Oscar-nominated animated film
An animated short film co-produced by BYU animation professor Kelly…
BYU Study visually captures hard truth: Walking home at night is not the same for women
Heat maps show men look straight ahead; women scan periphery.
The (Costly) Arc of Religious Freedom
In Tuesday’s forum at BYU, Harvard law professor Ruth Okediji…
Cold & flu season is in full swing… This BYU professor knows the best research-backed medicine for each symptom
A Q&A with Katreena Merrill on how to navigate the…
BYU professors can detect identity fraud by tracking computer keystrokes
New technology is invisible to a user and identifies fraud…
BYU has a new No. 1 ranking: University with the most students studying abroad
BYU has long been a top school for study abroad;…
Seeking to tell enlightening stories, BYUtv recognized by seven Emmys, widespread audience growth
With its distinctive approach to entertainment, the channel has been…
For those at high risk, PTSD may be treatable before traumatic events even occur
BYU scientists testing PTSD pretreatment in lab rodents; looking at…
BYU business professor is hunting a different type of ghost this Halloween
The ghosts Bednar and University of Illinois colleague Jacob Brown…
BYU study examines how religious faith bolsters family hope and unity
A new study from BYU finds that a family’s religious…
AI-powered chat assistance elevates online conversation quality, BYU study finds
Researchers at BYU and Duke harness AI to foster empathetic…
Yelp certified: BYU-led research discovering ways to keep fake online reviews offline
Findings already being used by Yelp, TripAdvisor, Trustpilot.
BYU is one of the top universities in the nation, according to new Wall Street Journal rankings
Ranking emphasizes graduating on time, salaries after graduation.
BYU researchers help lead biggest DNA and protein cancer study to date
Two Brigham Young University researchers are principal contributors to the…
BYU researchers: How a switch to a ‘growth mindset’ is helping empower entrepreneurs in developing nations
Growth mindset training improves confidence, leads to more action.
Buzzworthy breakthrough: BYU students utilize AI to decipher the ‘language of the bees’
Google Translate for insects? How BYU students are helping humans…
BYU study: Women’s involvement in U.N. peace negotiations essential for long-term security
BYU Law study says landmark U.N. Security Council resolution on…
BYU’s next unicorn? Student startup “Zaymo” has won more than $900,000 in prize money this spring
'There’s no other place where we would have found people…
Snooze or lose: BYU study says nighttime routines impact teen sleep duration
With summer in full swing and daily schedules changing, teenagers…
Banks offer Black entrepreneurs inferior loans even when they are better qualified than peers
Study reveals racial bias, discrimination in financial services, but also…
From classroom to compassion: BYU students extend helping hand to Ukrainian refugees in Poland
A group of BYU students and professors recently returned from…
BYU students designed and built a solar-powered concrete house on campus. Now it’s in the Parade of Homes
Zero-energy home consists of three interconnected concrete domes.
BYU team using wearable nanocomposite sensor and AI to create prescription-like system for chronic back pain
In conjunction with the clinical trials, a multidisciplinary group of…
BYU students engineer most fuel efficient vehicle on the continent, drive away with national title
BYU's supermileage vehicle can travel nearly 2,000 miles per gallon.
Ten uplifting quotes from 2023 BYU Women’s Conference
This year, BYU Women’s Conference was held in person and…
A Q&A with a BYU hydrologist and flood expert as flooding threatens Utah this spring
Professor Jim Nelson has 30 years of experience modeling watersheds.
Wheatley Institute report: sexual restraint during dating years linked to strong marriages
Sexually inexperienced individuals who have only had sex with their…
Utahns are ahead of the curve in baby-naming trends, but still plenty quirky
New book edited by BYU professor, 'Perspectives on Latter-day Saint…
Can AI predict how you’ll vote in the next election?
BYU study proves artificial intelligence can respond to complex survey…
C. Shane Reese named Brigham Young University’s 14th president
The Board of Trustees of Brigham Young University has appointed…
Pornography use at any level harms romantic relationships, says new BYU study
The findings hold important implications because prior to this study,…
Ancient artifacts uncovered by BYU archaeologists reveal the ‘roots of Casas Grandes’
'Every shovel full of dirt provides new data on the…
Family history knowledge helps American adolescents develop healthy sense of identity
Teenagers struggling to develop a healthy sense of identity must…
Rabbi Speaks to BYU Students on the Higher Purpose for Religious Education
During last Tuesday’s forum at BYU, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman,…
Women are routinely excluded from exercise research across the country. A new BYU study shows why that’s misguided
The study debunks the assumption that menstrual cycles disqualify women…
BYU Study: Why Innovation Depends on Intellectual Honesty
New research published this week from BYU Marriott School of…
What type of Hallmark Christmas movie viewer are you?
BYU study identifies three types of Hallmark Christmas movie viewers.
BYU-Smithsonian study first to fully sequence genome of endangered clouded leopards
Genetic analysis provides critical information for future conservation.
Encouraged by professor, BYU students save lives through blood stem cell donations
Dr. Julianne Grose won an award for her work with…
Social media conversations are driven by those on the margins, says new BYU research
While it may seem natural to assume that the prevailing…
BYU Study: Army service increases long-term earnings and closes the Black-White earnings gap
Researchers say Army admission isn't a “one size fits all”…
Robots are taking over jobs, but not at the rate you might think says BYU research
There’s no need to panic about a pending robot takeover…
BYU exercise science researchers pinpoint new method to optimize personal aerobic workouts
Using 'critical power,' team aims to create exercise prescriptions.
BYU scientists collaborate with astronomers around the world to understand distant galaxy
BYU’s West Mountain Observatory was one of 37 ground-based telescopes…
BYU engineers etch entirety of The Book of Mormon on a microchip wafer
They even gave the microscopic scriptures a gold-plated coating.
BYU and Air Force enter new educational partnership to foster ongoing collaboration
BYU and the U.S. Air Force have entered into a…
It just makes cents: BYU study shows children need hands-on experience to learn financial responsibility
"It's evident that what parents do when their kids are…
School wellness centers: An innovative response to student stress and suicide
Research from BYU suggests high school wellness centers help reduce…
First known depictions of two biblical heroines uncovered in ancient Jewish synagogue
A BYU professor and seven students joined a consortium of…
New healthcare leadership minor prepares BYU students to tackle industry challenges
If you’ve ever waited for hours to be seen in…
BYU students design affordable water filtration device to help provide clean water in Pakistan
The engineering capstone students tested the filtration system in the…
Utah owes many of its most quirky expressions to pioneers, says research from BYU linguist
“Sluffing” school, saying you “fill” sick, the particular pronunciation of…
As the U.S. Obesity Epidemic Grows, New BYU Study Shows Which Americans Are Gaining the Most
BYU research examines role of age, sex and race on…
BYU announces plans to construct new Arts Building
The Brigham Young University Board of Trustees has approved plans…
Drought in Utah, Year Three: A Q&A with a BYU water expert on managing the ongoing threat
One Tip: Less watering doesn't necessarily mean dead lawns.
BYU engineers travel to the Arctic, develop innovative radar method to detect polar bears
Partnership with Polar Bears International, Simon Fraser University gives students…
Going cashless to prevent COVID-19 was useless, new BYU microbiology study finds
Study finds the SARS-CoV-2 virus is not viable on cash…
Five Challenges We Face and How the Temple Endowment Addresses Them
Anthony Sweat, associate teaching professor of Church history and doctrine,…
BYU Animation Wins Student Emmy for “Stowaway”
BYU continues to be well represented at the annual College…
BYU Forum Addresses Overcoming Political Tribalism
Amy Chua — the John M. Duff Jr. Professor of…
BYU names New Vice President for Belonging
Brigham Young University President Kevin J Worthen, following approval from…
Q&A with BYU economics expert explains why gas prices are rising so quickly
Many Utahns are feeling the pinch at the pump as…
Cultivating feelings of indebtedness to God results in increased happiness, desire to serve others
For many people, the word “indebted” may carry a negative…
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease and taking eyecare to third-world countries: BYU student innovators deliver again
Every year innovative students at BYU give their best shot…
Dead trees in Utah forests are a wildfire hazard; BYU researchers found a way to use them as biomass for power plants
The biomass reduces carbon emissions and reduces wildfire risk.
BYU Study Finds Taking School Field Trips Improves Academic Performance
Teachers and students have reported decreasing amounts of school-sponsored trips,…
State-funded BYU study finds elk move when hunting season starts — and it’s causing problems
Animals in the wild are often smarter than we give…
U.S. Department of Education dismisses Title IX complaint against BYU
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR)…
Would Mirabel from “Encanto” be as connected to her family if she lived in the US? BYU study says yes
“One core Latin American cultural value is familismo; the idea that…
BYU researchers discover locations of ancient Maya sacred groves of cacao trees
The findings of the BYU study indicate that cacao groves…
Teaching kids about money pays off — in finances and relationships, BYU study shows
From the first piggy bank to the first credit card,…
BYU Announces Updated Policy on Campus Demonstrations
The newly updated policy was reviewed by the Faculty Advisory…
Teens not getting enough sleep may consume 4.5 extra pounds of sugar during a school year says BYU research
Sleep is vital for all people but is particularly important…
Innovative process helps BYU engineers track icebergs in the South Pole
"I never imagined I'd be tracking Antarctic icebergs in the…
BYU research: Higher genetic risk for multiple sclerosis means earlier onset of the disease
Earlier onset typically leads to worse MS symptoms; knowing genetic…
BYU study: Want to maximize the health outcomes of fasting? Start your fast with exercise
Exercise at start of a fast can help you reach…
BYU student film featured at the world’s largest children’s film festival
The work of the BYU Center for Animation continues to…
Can heat therapy mimic some vascular benefits of exercise? BYU researchers say yes
Data consistently shows that exercise is key to well-being in…
Financial insecurity, mental health conditions predict severe loneliness during pandemic
The pandemic has increased loneliness, but for some more than…
BYU algorithm accurately predicts when teens likely to have suicidal thoughts, behavior
Study shows main risk factors for suicidal thoughts and behavior.
BYU joins three medical schools on $4 million NFL study for hamstring injuries
Study to create model to predict those susceptible to hamstring…
BYU scientists discover a new cancer-driving mechanism, develop new drug to treat it
Another important step in the fight against cancer has been…
BYU announces significant changes to its student housing program effective fall 2022
Beyond their first two semesters, BYU undergraduate, single students will…
COVID-19 and Vaccination Rates: Answers from a BYU statistician
In this Q&A, BYU Academic Vice President and statistician Shane…
Three national outlets rank BYU one of the best values in the country
Three Top 10 marks for BYU from Forbes, US News,…
BYU announces the formation of a new Office of Belonging
President Worthen shares BYU's Statement on Belonging as a guide…
Praising middle school students improves on-task behavior by up to 70%, BYU study finds
Students speaking out of turn, texting, telling rude jokes, falling…
BYU, University of Colorado scientists may have discovered the most lifeless place on Earth
In any handful of earthly soil there exists countless microorganisms.…
BYU major partner in project to combat Alzheimer’s, dementia in Native, Pacific Islander communities
$14.6 million grant to fund effort led by WSU, BYU,…
BYU study finds that princess culture can heal toxic masculinity over time
New research finds that children who engaged with princess culture…
BYU cybersecurity expert on how to protect yourself, your data
Recent major cyber attacks are a reminder to stay vigilant…
BYU Study: Want to influence your local government? Vote in off-cycle elections
Off-cycle elections will see an average of 29–37% fewer voters…
Traits of a troll: BYU research examines motives of internet trolling
As social media and other online networking sites have grown…
Q&A with BYU economics professor addresses supply chain shortages, price surges and what to expect in the post-pandemic economy
The interconnected reasons your favorite products might be facing a…
BYU researchers create world’s most power-efficient high-speed ADC microchip
ADCs are a key part of virtually every electronic piece…
BYU will hold traditional fall semester in 2021
The vast majority of courses will be offered in-person with…
BYU research finds social support key to increasing medical patient survival rates
Support interventions such as group meetings and family sessions that…
BYU Devotional: An Immigrant’s Journey toward God
Niwako Yamawaki, a professor of psychology, delivered Tuesday’s devotional address.…
BYU Devotional: Healing Racism Through Jesus Christ
Ryan Gabriel, assistant professor of sociology at BYU, delivered Tuesday’s…
New research from BYU on Alzheimer’s Disease shows ‘lifestyle origin at least in some degree’
For years, research to pin down the underlying cause of…
BYU Study: Childhood adversity shapes adolescent delinquency, future fatherhood
About 61% of Americans have had at least one Adverse…
How BYU and the University of Washington are preventing hereditary cancer one family tree at a time
“With DNA testing among the general population, it’s now possible…
BYU releases key findings on race, equity and belonging
Brigham Young University President Kevin J Worthen announced that the…
How the Founding Fathers’ children influenced the Constitution
Many of America’s Founding Fathers were fathers of more than…
10-year BYU study shows elevated suicide risk from excess social media time for young teen girls
In the longest study to date on the effects of…
BYU Italian professor combats student “Zoom fatigue” with online cooking sessions
The cooking sessions in Orton’s Italian 361 class represent her…
BYU student-driven 1918 dataset details how pandemics spread
Dr. Joe Price and students in his lab will be…
Love thy neighbor, improve your mental health, says BYU study
Dropping off a plate of cookies, leaving a kind note,…
BYU students, creator of Alexa develop software to preserve Cambodian stories
By recording nearly 5,000 life stories during the past few…
BYU partnering with NASA to send a ‘spacecraft selfie cam’ into space on official mission
After years of engineering, testing and coordinating with engineers from…
Families resilient in face of COVID-19, American Family Survey says
In the tumult of 2020 America—the pandemic, the protests, the…
Fighting fire with seeds: BYU restoring scorched landscapes after devastating wildfires
Using seed enhancement technology never before used in rangeland restoration,…
BYU professor helps courts solve 60 cases as language detective
“It was a little bit like the kind of thing…
BYU students create animation-streaming glasses to help children with autism establish eye contact
A BYU Engineering Capstone team and their sponsor have created…
Forty years of voting history reveals vote-by-mail does not give either party an edge
BYU Researchers evaluated over 40 million individual voting records and…
Reports of domestic violence on the rise during pandemic, BYU study finds
The conditions created by COVID-19—unexpected time at home, unemployment and…
BYU Study: Women’s in-class participation, performance increase with more female peers, instructors
Because 60% of biology undergraduates nationwide are female, the life…
Do Masks Really Work?: BYU Professors Summarize the Results of 115 Scientific Studies
Scientific evidence can be difficult to interpret under the best…
BYU Study: Going to Virtual Workspaces Has Changed Who Emerges as Leaders
When work meetings shifted online this spring, some may have…
Low-cost ventilator evolves from BYU Capstone project to FDA-approved device for COVID-19
Eight years ago, a group of BYU engineering students started…
BYU study takes next step toward treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
Five BYU students and five BYU professors author critical study.
BYU researchers help test wastewater for COVID-19 infection rates in Utah
With limited testing capacity and asymptomatic infections, establishing infection rates…
Parents should be more intentional about financial conversations with kids
New study from BYU finds that family discussion can enhance…
10,000 steps: Not quite magical when it comes to weight
For years now, 10,000 steps a day has become the…
BYU Study Shows How Drinking Higher Fat Milk Can Make You Age Faster
A new study from BYU shows drinking low-fat milk —…
Animating Water Just Got Easier Thanks to BYU Professors
From early story concepts to a theatrical release, full-length animated…
Does time spent on social media impact mental health? New BYU study shows screen time isn’t the problem.
New research led by Sarah Coyne, a professor of family…
How many Earth-like planets exist in the universe?: BYU Study Provides Most Accurate Estimate
A new study from researchers at Brigham Young University and…
BYU Honor Code Office Implements New Communication System to Increase “Transparency and Reduce Anxiety”
New software adopted by the HCO provides secure communications so…
BYU Study: Are Siri and Alexa making us ruder?
Is the way we bark out orders to digital assistants…
How Understanding the Most Abundant Creature On Earth Can Help Address Climate Change
A new BYU study details first global analysis of nematodes--a…
BYU Honor Code Office Updates Website to Reflect New Resources and Changes
BYU’s Honor Code Office updated the website HonorCode.BYU.edu today with…
VIDEO: BYU Alum and Former NASA Engineer Builds World’s Largest Pool of Jello
Former NASA engineer, BYU engineering grad, and YouTube big shot…
New Study: Viewing pornography at work increases unethical behavior on the job
New research discovers employees who view pornography aren’t just costing…
BYU Study on Helicopter parenting: Control vs. support makes all the difference
“We wanted to determine if the sensationalization of helicopter parents…
BYU Study: Immigrant students raise academic performance across the board
A group of researchers from BYU and the University of…
BYU Study: How to Make a Vaccine Hesitant Person Become Pro-Vaccine
New research from BYU professors Brian Poole, Jamie Jensen and…
BYU Study: Couples thrive in relationships when both partners are involved in financial processes
When both partners are involved in financial decisions and processes,…
New BYU Marriage Study Can See Relationship Benefits In Your Eyes
Turns out that relationships are the secret to keeping calm…
US News 2020 Rankings: BYU Law and Business moving up in Top 40
Another round of graduate school rankings from U.S. News &…
BYU Study: Serious dating can create serious challenges for teens
Considering a host of social pressures and stresses that adolescents…
BYU marriage and family therapy program honored nationally for research
The BYU marriage and family therapy program was recently named…
BYU Students Build Smaller Version of Village Drill to Bring Wells to More Remote Locations
Water-well drill can now reach more remote locations around globe…
What sacred texts and traditions teach us about social justice
How does religion teach us to help other people? Recently…
BYU Research offers hope for simpler cancer diagnosis and treatment
Monitoring cancer can often be an intrusive and exhausting process…
BYU creating new breed of drones that can navigate without GPS
Whether it’s because of jammed signals or the need to…
BYU professors, students helping reverse demise of critical bird species
Sage grouse are an unmistakable species of bird. Besides being…
Checked off “the talk” with your teen? Not so fast: one isn’t enough
Patting yourself on the back for gritting through “the talk”…
Church responds to Hurricane Florence, Typhoon Mangkhut
Missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…
BYU Professor’s 50 States Docuseries Can Help Americans Understand Each Other Better
The short films “provide an opportunity to listen to and…
BYU Researchers Develop a New Wildfire Smoke Emissions Model
Recent wildfires in California and Utah have caused Utah’s air…
Rare triassic pterosaur discovered by BYU paleontologists
When Brooks Britt, a geological sciences professor at BYU, searched…
New Study Shows the Benefits of Praying Together as a Family
The 198 Christian, Jewish and Muslim families in the study…
BYU Study: Genetic marker paves way for more personalized MS treatment
A study published today in Nature Genetics co-authored by BYU…
BYU professor: It’s time to make changes to Supreme Court nomination process
With a Supreme-Court-nominee announcement expected Monday night and an inevitably contentious…
BYU receives national gold award for Stone-Cold Sober campaign
Rather than downplay 20 years’ worth of the Princeton Review’s…
BYU Students Help Families Find Out What Happened to their Missing Soldiers
With more than 82,000 Americans still missing from conflicts dating…
Study: Today’s dads are engaging more with their kids than ever before
“We found that today’s dads spend more time, provide more…
BYU Geology Professor Helps to Reveal the Secrets on the Surface of Pluto
When NASA’s New Horizons mission sent the first high-res images…
Keep calm and carry on: Mothers with high emotional, cognitive control help kids behave
A new parenting study led by BYU professor Ali Crandall…
BYU approves updated sexual misconduct policy
BYU has approved an updated sexual misconduct policy that, with…
Life-saving NeoLife Ventilator created by BYU students ready for FDA approval
A life-saving NeoLife Ventilator that helps newborns who struggle to…
How a Difficult Diagnosis Catalyzed an LDS Man’s Music Career
At the tender age of two, Larson was diagnosed with…
BYU Researchers Look to Acupuncture for Treating Addiction
Research led by BYU psychology professor Scott Steffensen is showing…
“Alexa, can we have a real conversation?”
BYU team wins $250,000 grant in Amazon Alexa Challenge to…
BYU Students engineer hand-trike attachment for LDS Charities global wheelchair program
Hand-powered device will allow wheelchair users to travel greater distances…
BYU Study: Why People with Insomnia Don’t Know They’re Asleep
When you can't get to sleep at night, you might…
BYU Study Finds Materialism Linked to Devaluation of Marriage
Madonna may have loved living in a material world as…
BYU researchers identify gene variation that protects against Alzheimer’s disease
BYU research published today in Genome Medicine details a novel and promising…
When it comes to your mental health, would you trust an app?
When it comes to strengthening your mental or emotional health,…
Family Favoritism: BYU Study Finds Younger Siblings Impacted More
A new study by BYU School of Family Life assistant…
BYU Engineering Professor Helping Find Answers to Why Mexico Quake Was So Deadly
Civil engineer uses drones to help map impact to infrastructure.
BYU Study Shows Stress Could be Just as Unhealthy as Junk Food
Stress and high-fat diet have similar effect on digestive system.
Delivering Bad News? Don’t Beat Around the Bush.
New research from BYU shows people typically want to hear…
BYU Hits Highest Overall Mark to Date in New U.S. News Rankings
BYU entered new territory as the U.S. News released their…
Variation of Jonah and the Whale Found in Rare Ancient Jewish Synagogue Mosaic
BYU professor, students involved in one of ‘the most exciting…
An Unlikely Tool to Combat Diabetes: Chocolate, say Researchers
Compound found primarily in cocoa helps cells release more insulin,…
New Study: Stop Thinking Your Wife Spends Too Much Money
BYU's 'Tightwads and spenders' study examines financial perceptions that hurt…
Can Strangers Eavesdrop on the Messages You Send From Your Phone?
Researchers at BYU have learned that most users of popular…
BYU Announces Special Contest in Honor of 20th Year as Most “Stone Cold Sober” University
Make a toast of chocolate milk to the students of…
BYU Running Study Brings Controversial Conclusion About Your Stride
USA Track and Field consultant Iain Hunter and U.S. Olympian…
Dream On: BYU Data Scientist Wants to Mine Your Dreams to Help You
A BYU professor and his colleagues have created an app that will…
After Long Investigation, BYU Formalizes Amnesty Clause for Students Reporting Abuse
Brigham Young University has formalized its amnesty policy, following a…
One Vehicle, 10 Students and 1,700 MPG
Move over Toyota Prius, Chevy Volt and other hybrids: BYU…
BYU Study Finds More Evidence Why Depressed Dads Should Seek Help
New research from BYU social work professor Kevin Shafer shows…
BYU Ranked No. 4 in the Country for Taking Research Inventions to Market
BYU is one of the top five universities in the…
BYU Students Create Prosthetic Sockets for Thousands of Amputees in Africa
BYU students' engineering capstone program aims to help victims of…
BYU Professors Discover New Dinosaur in Utah’s ‘Gold Mine’
Move over, honeybee and seagull: it’s time to meet Moabosaurus…
BYU Grad Builds Multimillion-dollar Men’s Shoe Brand
Stevens, a BYU graduate, has experienced the ups and downs…
BYU to Conduct ‘Campus Climate Survey’ to Improve Response to Sexual Assault
Following the recommendation of the Advisory Council on Campus Response…
BYU Engineering Students Use Virtual Reality to Develop Aerospace and Defense Solutions
Students partner with Lockheed Martin to use video game VR…
BYU Scientists Help Sequence Genome of Quinoa, Potential ‘Grain of the Future’
Researchers at BYU were major contributors to the first fully…
Snapchat Changes Policy After BYU Graduate’s Petition
Snapchat responded to BYU graduate Malissa Richardson’s #NoThanksSnapchat petition this…
BYU Study Finds Superhero Culture Magnifies Aggressive, Not Defending Behaviors
BYU family life professor Sarah M. Coyne decided to study…
What do Google Searches Reveal about Consumer Intentions?
When a person types “Mercedes” into a Google search bar,…
Study: Increase in Amount Students Can Borrow Connected to Rise in Tuition Nationally
Schools increase sticker-price tuition 60 cents for every $1 of…
Study: Running Actually Lowers Inflammation in Knee Joints
We all know that running causes a bit of inflammation…
Solar-panel Picnic Tables and Bus Stops? BYU Students Starting a ‘Solar-Cell Revolution’
BYU students land a grant to put solar in places…
Lecture at BYU on November 9 by Margaret Barker
Margaret Barker, a Methodist preacher has devoted her life to…
BYU Completes Study on Sexual Assault and Implements Recommendations
In a letter sent this morning to students, staff and…
BYU Study Finds Weight Loss Apps Alone May Not Get Desired Results
Teens use smartphones successfully to do almost anything: learn new…
40% of Female BYU Students are now Returned Missionaries
BYU Enrollment returns back above pre-missionary-age-change levels, and the number…
Surviving Earth’s Extremes: BYU Research in the Mountains of Antarctica
Biologist Byron Adams is finding out how life survived the…
National Expert Meets with BYU Leaders on Sexual Assault
Clinical psychologist Dr. David Lisak lent his expertise to BYU…
BYU AdLab Helps Hospital-Bound Kids Play Pokémon GO
Students create experiential technology to help patients explore outside hospital…
Crash Testing Bacteria: BYU Chemists Try to Find Fatal Limit
Smashing into a solid wall at 670 miles per hour…
BYU Sends Letter to Students and Faculty Requesting Feedback on Sexual Assault Issue
The following message was emailed to all BYU students, faculty…
It’s Never Too Late: 81-Year Old Grad Tells His Story
Lawrence Fuja came to BYU in 1960, but left before…
BYU scientist finds a towering mountain on an earth-like moon
NASA featured the work of BYU professor Jani Radebaugh this…
BYU’s first physics grad earns posthumous Grammy Award
Dr. Harvey Fletcher honored for outstanding technical significance to the…
Tales as old as time: Why age-old fairy tales are so prevalent in modern TV
You don’t have to look far to see the presence…
Study: Teens who help strangers are better off down the road
A new study in the journal Child Development found that…
Researchers Measure Emotion with your Mouse Clicks
Most people can tell if you’re angry based on the…
Students creating tiny Bluetooth two-way radio for extreme athletes
Every new ski season means the return of an old…
NASA takes flight with BYU student’s work
Senior Andrew Wallace builds simulations for NASA to manage congested…
40 Years of “Come, Come Ye Saints”: BYU Centennial Bells Celebrates Anniversary
The Centennial Carillon Tower was dedicated in October 1975 to…
Study: Count your bites; count down the pounds
Forget counting calories. The next new diet trend could be…
BYU Vocal Point Releases First Christmas CD
Brigham Young University’s nine-man a cappella group, BYU Vocal Point,…
BYU engineers and scientists take on global health threat
Team creating rapid diagnostic test for blood infections.
BYU technology tackles climate change by freezing carbon
Cryogenic carbon capture aimed at reducing emissions.
BYU science addressing global environmental problem
Microbiology research supported by $1 million in grants reveals new…
Wave of returning missionaries brings BYU enrollment back up
Newly released Fall 2015 enrollment numbers show BYU’s overall enrollment…
BYU hits best mark in one U.S. News ranking, stays high in others
U.S. News says BYU is No. 3 in country for…
Student goes after MRSA after it costs father his leg
Research gets personal for undergrad and his professor/brother-in-law.
Worldwide violinist phenom Lindsey Stirling receives her BYU degree
You could say this graduate is used to being on…
Setting the odds for those with MS
Study gives personalized predictions for the disease’s next move.
The sound of music, according to physicists
BYU Researchers elevate musicians in the air and attach lasers…
Who wore it best? BYU professor is the expert on Bible and Book of Mormon clothing
Resident clothing history expert at BYU, theatre and media arts…
What You Can Expect at BYU Religious Freedom Conference
Even if you know where you stand on the issue…
High blood pressure associated with lower risk for Alzheimer’s
Cambridge, University of Washington and BYU collaborate on massive study.
The World’s Premier Trade Show for Video Games loves game from BYU
BYU animation students showcase Relic Hunter at E3, world’s premier…
Small dams: Look harmless, can be fatal
Resulting upstream current can easily capsize boats, rafts, kayaks and…
Parents’ comparisons make siblings different
They grow up in the same home, eat the same…
Extra love and support doesn’t make up for being a helicopter parent
It’s time for helicopter parents to land and stay grounded.…
Team of diabetic students working to cure diabetes
Researchers zeroing in on pathways that activate insulin-producing cells.
Five of the Most Successful BYU Inventions This Year
The BYU Technology Transfer Office helps faculty and staff protect…
BYU animators try new genre, win another Student Emmy
Director of 'Frozen' mentors, Disney/Pixar president praises BYU animation's 'Ram’s…
BYU animators try new genre, win another Student Emmy
Director of 'Frozen' mentors, Disney/Pixar president praises 'Ram’s Horn'
Reigning U.S. marathon champ graduating from BYU
Don’t be surprised if Jared Ward runs a victory lap…
BYUtv’s Original Series GRANITE FLATS to Stream on Netflix starting May 15
On May 15, BYUtv’s first original scripted series, Granite Flats,…
Pregnancy brain: A myth moms can stop believing
Pregnant women sometimes blame absent-mindedness on the baby, but new…
Entire Season Three of Granite Flats – BYUtv’s Scripted Drama Series – Premieres Online April 4
The high definition cable television network announced today that it…
BYU production wins unprecedented number of national awards
Innovative integration of stage and screen for 'Our Town' wows…
BYU Lecture: Using high-tech to make discoveries at LDS Church historic sites
Remote-sensing technologies including specially-trained canines and ground-penetrating radar have made…
Want to get drivers’ attention? Use road signs showing more action
Researchers from the University of Michigan and BYU have discovered…
Teen brain scans reveal a key to weight loss
It sounds cruel to put an already hungry teenager in…
Young adults on marriage: It’s so important that we’ll put it off
With marriage rates declining and the average age at marriage…
We’re all going to die; DNA strands on the end of our chromosomes hint when
New research finds new link between these biological clocks and…
“Relative Finder” now certified with FamilySearch
When it comes to family history, many people enjoy the…
BYU’s new alternate reality game: Save your parents’ lives with science
A team of Brigham Young University students is about to…
Study in Pediatrics: Brief observations miss autism symptoms in young children
As the rate of children with autism in the U.S.…
How is Technology Interfering with your Relationship?
New research finds that the seemingly small, everyday interruptions that…
Babies remember nothin’ but a good time, study says
Parents who spend their time playing with and talking to…
BYU Holiday Event Guide: Storytelling, Timeless Films, Music and Dance
Whether you're seeking a family-friendly activity, a chance to revisit…
Up in smoke: Secondhand cigarette smoke causes weight gain
Effects are particularly dangerous for innocent bystanders.
Discovery may lead to lower doses of chemotherapy
BYU researchers stumble upon new information that may change the…
One Giant Dino Nose to Rule them All
Newly discovered dinosaur accurately labeled as “Nose King.”
Why Parents Shouldn’t Play Favorites
Perception of favoritism linked to drug use in certain families.
BYU electric car breaks 200 mph barrier to set new land speed record
Electric Blue' now retiring with mark that could stand for…
Saints and Soldiers: West Point historian to speak about WWI and Mormon soldiers
Sherman L. Fleek, Command Historian at the United States Military…
BYU holds on to high marks in latest U.S. News rankings
With another school year underway, U.S. News & World Report…
How do you know when a problem is worth solving?
BYU business profs detail how to "nail" and "scale" innovative…
Playing hunger games: Are gamified health apps putting odds in your favor?
BYU Study breaks down prevalence of apps using game-like rewards…
Neuroscientists watch imagination Happening in the Brain
Thanks to the dreams of a BYU student, we now…
Mitt Romney, Disney Animation/Pixar president among 2014-15 BYU Forum speakers
Six times a year, BYU invites experts in their fields…
Women Far More Silent Than Men on School Boards
New book shows what's lost when men dominate conversation.
CEOs who use violent rhetoric cut themselves off at the knees
New resarch shows violent rhetoric affects employee ethics.
Elder Russell M. Nelson to Speak at BYU’s August 14 Commencement Exercises
Elder Russell M. Nelson, of the Quorum of the Twelve…
Study: Love your Brain with all of Your Heart
Poor heart health can lead to poor brain function.
Green Jell-o and Fry Sauce: The Folklore of Utah Foods
As a folklorist, BYU English professor Eric Eliason studies the…
From Provo to Cabo on One Gallon of Gas
Newly designed supermileage vehicle sets highest mark to date for…
“Major” Gender Minorities
Sociology students survey men & women outnumbered in their fields.
Google Glass adaptation opens the universe to deaf students
"Signglasses" system may help deaf literacy.
BYU takes on Oscar Wilde using Puppets
Oscar Wilde's children's story The Selfish Giant, is a tale…
BYU Research on Super-Waterproof Surfaces could result in Cleaner, More Efficient Power
While some of this research has resulted in commercial products,…
BYU’s Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum to Re-Open After Two-Year Renovation
The Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum at Brigham Young…
BYU researchers create tiny nano-device in newest gene therapy advance
The ability to transfer a gene or DNA sequence from…
Student-designed helmets are head and shoulders above others
Industrial design students like things that are both functional and…
BYU Student Top Nation’s Best at Gracie Awards
BYU female broadcasters win three of nine student awards, continue…
New Infrared Technique aims to Remotely Detect Dangerous Materials
BYU research advances a technology to monitor nuclear production.
School children master STEM with self-built underwater robots
Roughly 450 elementary and middle school children demonstrated their underwater…
BYU Scientists find new way to upgrade natural gas
America's current energy boom may take a new direction thanks…
BYU’s Law and MBA programs translate high marks to high rankings
After another year of impressive student achievements, BYU's graduate business…
Kevin J Worthen J.D. to be installed as Brigham Young University’s 13th president
Kevin J Worthen J.D., former dean of the J. Reuben…
In Case your Day Needs a Little Happy
BYU's Vocal Point recently released a cover of the Oscar-nominated…
A Town where Half the People have PTSD symptoms
Though just two of Hirono's 5,418 residents lost their lives…
BYU/CHD Church History Symposium addresses issues of a Worldwide Church
BYU and the Church History Department are co-sponsoring a Church…
Force of Flight: Ice Skaters feel eight times their body weight when they land a jump
Until now, figure skaters have never been able to get…
Finding a Target for Tumor Suppression
BYU student gives US first World Cup luge win since 1997
Four months after breaking her foot, BYU student and Olympic…
BYU to Screen a Movie Recommended by David O. McKay, Dec 6
The life of popular minister Peter Marshall is dramatized in…
Consistent Bed Time and Wake Time Linked to Healthier Weight
Study finds women who woke up at same time every…
Smart Foam Takes Aim at Concussions by Measuring Helmet Impact
Nanotechnology embedded in football helmets gives real-time results.
A Virtual View of BYU
Fifteen students collaborate to build one-of-a-kind virtual campus tour like…
BYU Research Shows How Poor Diet Slows Down Metabolism
Findings could have implications for diabetes therapy.
Annual BYU Sperry Symposium Oct. 26 to Consider Old Testament
BYU will hold it's annual Symposium, this October, with discussions…
BYU Joins Elite Company in Latest U.S. News Rankings
BYU continued its upward surge in U.S. News' annual college…
Digital Deception: People who lie while texting take longer to respond
Ever been trading a flurry of text messages when there's…
Video: Mini BYU Campus
Sometimes getting the big picture means miniaturizing everything. Here is…
BYU listed 21st in the Nation in a Peer-reviewed Approach
In contrast to some convoluted ways to rank universities, a…
Annual BYU Campus Education Week to run Aug. 19-23
Ed week will feature more than 1,000 classes, addressing topics…
Babies can read each other’s moods, study finds
Although it may seem difficult for adults to understand what…
Sand dunes swallowing Anakin Skywalker’s hometown
BYU professor describes a fast-moving sand dune in Tunisia that…
Lee Perry is New Dean of BYU’s Marriott School of Management
Brigham Young University Academic Vice President Brent Webb announced the…
Annual BYU Campus Education Week August 19-23
BYU's annual Campus Education Week is one of the largest…
Newly revealed Maya Farming Hotspots Hold Key to Ancient Culture
Surprising location may help scientists better estimate ancient population.
“Mornings @ the Museum” to entertain children June 4-Aug. 1
This summer, the Museum of Peoples and Cultures at Brigham…
The BYU New Testament Commentary and Conference
The public is invited to a New Testament conference that…
What’s New at BYU for May 2013
Dances, conferences, devotionals, lectures, exhibits and more available at BYU…
BYU Hosts Exhibit on LDS Hymns
Education in Zion exhibit event focuses on LDS hymns April…
BYU Sophomore Wins Prestigious Metropolitan Opera Competition
She's only 21 and started singing just three years ago,…
BYU to Host Church History Symposium in Salt Lake City & Provo
The BYU Church History Symposium, "Approaching Antiquity: Joseph Smith's Study…
BYU Young Ambassadors Present “Harmony: the Music of Life” Feb. 13-16
The BYU Young Ambassadors have performed "Harmony" all over the…
BYU Theatre Ballet, Philharmonic to Perform “Sleeping Beauty”
Brigham Young University Theatre Ballet will perform the beloved tale…
BYU Performance of Phantom of the Opera to Feature Familiar Christines
Lifelong friends Whitley Davis and DeLaney Westfall will share the…
BYU “Walk of Life” to Honor Martin Luther King Jr Day
BYU Multicultural Services honors the life and mission of Martin…
BYU Plays Major Role in Discovery of New Alzheimer’s Risk Gene
Global study suggests immune response plays key role in Alzheimer's…
Vocal Point has Nov. 16-17 Concert Dates, New Album
Vocal Point, Brigham Young University's celebrated male a cappella group,…
BYU to Raise Tuition in 2013-2014
Brigham Young University will implement a three-percent increase across all…
BYU to Honor 11 with Alumni Achievement Awards
Brigham Young University's colleges and the David M. Kennedy Center…
Voices of the Civil War: Evidence and Artifacts
The L. Tom Perry Special Collections of the Harold B.…
BYU Exhibit Explores Bridges Between Faith, Art, Life in LDS Culture and Islam
Panel discussion Wednesday, Sept. 26, to open exhibit featuring the…
BYU Researchers Detect Fraud with Highest Accuracy to Date
Researchers from Brigham Young University have helped create the most…
BYU Performing Groups Serve Throughout the World during Summer Tours
For the past 50 years, a select number of students…
Supreme Court Mystery Unlocked from BYU’s Vaults 75 Years Later
Notes from Mormon Pulitzer Prize winner shed new light on…
Doctrine and Covenants to be Topic for BYU Sperry Symposium
Elder Gary J. Coleman will be the keynote speaker at…
BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for September 2012
The September 2012 Brigham Young University arts calendar features plays,…
BYU Education Week to Attract Thousands
BYU Engineer Wins White House’s Highest Award for Young Researchers
The White House today honored BYU engineer Christopher Mattson with…
Elder Callister to Address BYU Education Week Devotional
Elder Tad R. Callister to address BYU Education Week devotional…
For Teens, Fun at Home With Dad More Important
BYU study finds youth feel more family cohesion when dad…
BYU Museum of Art Curator Receives National Award
Marian Wardle, curator of American Art for the Brigham Young…
BYU Engineers Conceive Disc Replacement to Treat Chronic Low Back Pain
A new biomedical device to surgically treat chronic back pain…
BYU Announces 2012-2013 Performing Arts Series Guests
The BYU College of Fine Arts and Communications announces its…
BYU Theatre, Media Arts Department announces 2012-2013 season
The Brigham Young University Theatre and Media Arts Department is…
NASA Wants BYU Grad Student’s Ideas in Outer Space
Engineering Ph.D. student Shannon Zirbel has some ideas for how…
What’s There to Do? BYU Offers Family-Friendly Activities for Summer
This summer BYU offers a variety of museums, workshops and…
BYU’s “Arabian Nights” to spin hypnotic tales May 24-June 9
BYU will host the Utah premiere of a new adaptation…
What’s New at BYU, May 2012
Calendar of events, devotionals, and activities on the BYU Provo…
BYU Cougarettes National Dance Champions
The BYU Cougarettes recently won their 10th National Collegiate Cheer…
New Online Courses Now Part of Regular BYU Tuition
BYU announced new online courses are now available to BYU…
BYU Planetarium to Host Friday Night Shows During the Summer
The BYU Planetarium will offer Friday night shows hosted by…
“Armed with Righteousness”: 2012 BYU Women’s Conference, April 26-27
BYU will host the annual Women's Conference,Thursday and Friday, April…
BYU Fine Arts and Entertainment Calendar for April 2012
A complete calendar of events, including student recitals, from the…
BYU student sings, sticks to her values on NBC’s “The Sing-Off”
When the rest of her BYU classmates returned to school…
BYU announces construction of new Life Sciences Building
The Brigham Young University Board of Trustees has approved the…
BYU tuition to increase 3.3 percent in 2012-2013
Brigham Young University has announced a 3.3-percent increase across all…
BYU Redd Center collecting stories of Provo Tabernacle
The College of Family, Home and Social Sciences and The…
Second Annual Religious Liberty Award to be Presented
Elder Lance Wickman will join Professor Cole Durham, Dean James…
BYU moves up in U.S. News 2012 Best Colleges rankings
University up four spots in overall rankings; seven spots in…
A Real Cougar Hears from the Greats How to be
Being a "real cougar" takes hard work and something "in…
BYU again in the Top 10 for grads that get Ph.D.s
In the past 10 years, 2,442 BYU grads have earned…
Do You Want Ideas to Strengthen Your Family? Come to BYU Education Week!
Wallace Goddard is offering a series of classes at education…
BYU Prof’s New Book and Forbes Article Tell How Everyone Can Innovate Like the Best
In their book, Jeff Dyer and his coauthors authors answer…
2011-2012 BYU Fine Arts Calendar
The 2011-2012 Brigham Young University arts calendar features plays, recitals,…
BYU Polar Bear Research
Working with Polar Bears International, Brigham Young University Professor of…
Shuttle launches BYU student-designed circuit into space
When the shuttle Endeavour launched Monday morning there was a…
Professor’s Art Was ‘Google Doodle’ for a Day-See it Here
A 12-second "Google Doodle" celebrating the 117th birthday of influential…
Christianity in Lord of the Rings: Would Easter fly on Middle Earth?
Without a single chapel on Middle Earth, one might assume…
BYU Center for Animation’s New Film a Double ‘Student Emmy’ Winner
BYU won yet another animation student Emmy' over the weekend,…
BYU Vocal Point Takes Second at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella
Performing before a sold-out audience at the Lincoln Center in…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg at BYU: Be Passionate about What You’re Doing
Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg joined U.S. Sen. Orrin…
Mark Zuckerberg, Orrin Hatch to Talk Technology, Policy at BYU March 25
Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook, will be featured…
BYU Announces $10 Million Donation for Engineering Global Leadership Center
Brigham Young University alumni Dave and Rachel Weidman have donated…
BYU Ad Lab: First Student Agency to Win Top Professional Award
The BYU Ad Lab has become the first student-run ad…
BYU Once Again Nation’s Most Popular University, says U.W. News
Harvard, Stanford in second and third place
Remarks from Condoleezza Rice’s BYU Forum Address
Former Secretary of State speaks on education, democracy, national security…
National Study: Couples Who Delay Having Sex Get Benefits Later
Not surprisingly, a new study in the American Psychological Association's…
BYU Dance and Animation Team Produces Viral Video
"Thought of You" already has 600,000 views online. See it…
Carl Bloch Exhibit at Museum of Art to Feature Major Works
Although they may not recognize him by name, many Christians…
Hollywood Serves up “R”, but “PG” Still Most LucrativeBYU Newsroom
BYU students do statistical analysis on Hollywood and say finances…
BYU Prof Part of Team That has Identified Genetic Marker in Alzheimer’s Disease
A gene variation that appears to predict the rate at…
BYU ranks 11th in eyes of recruiters, says The Wall Street Journal
Recruiters ranks BYU's accounting program as number one.
U.S. News: BYU Top 75 in country, One of Top 20 Best Values
BYU also ranks No. 4 for least debt and is…
BYU Ad Lad behind New Smokey the Bear DVD
New DVD part of national program to educate children.
In the Company of Angels Named Best LDS Novel of the Year
PROVO, Utah - In the Company of Angels by David…
BYU Researchers: Fear of Getting Fat Seen in Healthy Women’s Brain Scans
A group of women in a new study seemed unlikely…