Devotional: My “why” is my love for the Savior
Elder Ricardo P. Giménez, a General Authority Seventy for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered Tuesday’s devotional address at the Marriott Center. He focused his message on the importance of understanding the "why" behind spiritual practices, rather than simply completing tasks.
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Air traffic control for drones: BYU engineers introduce low-cost UAV detection technology
With the exponential rise in drone activity, safely managing low-flying airspace has become a major issue. Using a network of small, low-cost radars, engineering professor Cammy Peterson and her colleagues have built an air traffic control system for drones that can effectively and accurately track anything in an identified low-altitude airspace.
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Risk it or kick it? BYU research analyzes NFL coaches’ risk tolerance on fourth down
BYU study reveals how NFL coaches, including Super Bowl contenders Andy Reid and Nick Sirianni, weigh risk on fourth down.
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Devotional: "Jesus Christ is the Answer"
Elder Kevin R. Duncan, a General Authority Seventy for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered Tuesday’s devotional address at the Marriott Center. He focused his message on Jesus Christ, reminding the audience that through life's trials, whatever they may be, Jesus Christ is always the answer.
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Forum: “The Pursuit of happiness”
Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, spoke to BYU students and employees at the Marriott Center in this week’s forum address. He emphasized the importance of self-improvement through the pursuit of virtue.
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BYU engineers are accelerating the ‘helpful robot’ revolution
BYU robotics experts are building a humanoid robot that can impressively lift large and unwieldy objects such as ladders, kayaks, car tires, chairs, and heavy boxes. And it does so safely because its whole structure is flexible.
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Devotional: Carry the banners of peace, understanding, restoration and engagement
In his Tuesday morning devotional at the Marriott Center, Elder Stevenson spoke on how students can be Christlike examples in the world.
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Do parents really have a favorite child? Here’s what new research from BYU says
Parents tend to favor younger siblings, daughters, and the more agreeable—often without realizing it.
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Devotional: President and Sister Reese winter 2025
President C. Shane Reese and Sister Wendy Reese welcomed students and employees back to campus with the first devotional of the winter 2025 semester on Tuesday at the BYU Marriott Center.
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Origami-inspired space tech: BYU mechanical engineers create deployable systems for NASA and U.S. Air Force
BYU’s Compliant Mechanisms Research lab, inspired by the ancient art of origami, is building a foldable, compact design that could help launch satellite systems to space in a rocket. After five years of research, a team led by professors Larry Howell and Spencer Magleby has succeeded in creating foldable antenna systems than can deploy off space rockets and permanently open to enhance satellite systems.
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