Intellect

Water-well drill can now reach more remote locations around globe

BYU professor also wins prestigious chemical engineering honor

How does religion teach us to help other people? Recently a panel of religious scholars met on BYU campus to discuss how their religious texts and traditions inform their community’s understanding of social justice.

Watching the recording of herself dancing, Pam Musil felt uneasy. Her technique wasn’t what it used to be. She thought to herself, “That’s what I look like dancing now? It feels so different from the inside.”

Trend of government investment in private companies is increasing

Christine Porath, associate professor at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University, delivered the forum address on Tuesday. She shared research findings about civility, including why it is important and how we can achieve it.

Monitoring cancer can often be an intrusive and exhausting process for patients. But with BYU chemistry professor Ryan Kelly’s new research, there is hope for a simpler way: No more biopsies. No more spinal taps. Instead, patients may be able to take a simple blood test to diagnose, monitor and tailor appropriate therapies for various cancers.

Joshua Seth Hunt grew up knowing he carried the namesake of his great granduncle, Moroni Seth McConkie, who was killed in a French train accident while serving in World War I.

Depends on the size of the city, new study finds

Research has military and package delivery implications

Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative and bestselling author of Just Mercy, delivered the forum address at BYU on Tuesday. He discussed four ways we can create a more just nation.

Brigham Young University announced Steven Hafen as the new managing director of Alumni and External Relations. He replaces McKay Christensen, who is returning to Melaleuca, Inc. after three years of outstanding service. Hafen began his duties on October 24.

Evan McMullin, former US presidential candidate and co-founder of Stand Up Republic, moderated a conversation about civility and working across the political aisle between former U.S. representatives Patrick Murphy and David Jolly.

Voters who live in counties with high political competition give less

BYU a major contributor to the "drone revolution"

More than 250 students from 8 universities have participated

Greater sage grouse is an indicator of healthy western ecosystems

Haroon K. Ullah, Chief Strategy Officer for the United States Agency for Global Media, spoke at BYU on Monday about the online information battlefield.