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BYU research explores why people leave religion — and what happens next
The Manavu Chapel stands just south of BYU campus. Dyer's and Hardy's research suggested that for young people leaving religion, many aspects of their emotional state worsen. (Spencer Adolphson) In June, BYU professors Sam Hardy and Justin Dyer...
Owner: Brigham Young University
What U.S. Olympic officials say about ‘pushing boundaries’ at Utah’s 2034 Winter Games
NEW YORK CITY — With two more Winter Games between now and Utah’s next Olympics in 2034, there’s plenty of time to think big, the CEO of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee said Tuesday. “There will be a nice run here. But I can tell you,...
Owner: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Utah’s new digital ID promises privacy, but is it building the ultimate tracking tool?
Utah’s new digital ID promises privacy, but is it building the ultimate tracking tool? Imagine a world where your identity is no longer a simple card in your wallet but a digital key living on your phone, a key that you control. This is the future...
Owner: Mike Adams
How Delta’s new direct flight to Seoul is opening doors for Utah businesses
This story appears in the October 2025 issue of Utah Business. Subscribe. Culinary diplomacy takes flight “My goal has always been to share Korean food, language and culture. … I actually started teaching the Korean language five years ago at our...
Owner: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Seismology meets botany: U geologist applies vibration science to saguaros
Towering structures must be able to bend and sway when subjected to the forces of wind and ground movement, or they will topple, whether it’s a building, a geological formation, tree—or even a cactus. Especially if that cactus is a lofty saguaro,...
Owner: Utah System of Higher Education
Are short-term rentals good or bad for Utah? They’re not to blame for housing shortage, report says
Park City is pictured on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. Photo: Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch While Airbnbs and VRBOs have higher impacts in vacation areas, new report commissioned by Utah Taxpayers Association says policymakers should also...
Owner: Brian Gulotta & Brian Modena
Science in Future: Shanghai and the World | The 2025 World Laureates Forum Opens in Shanghai
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China Central Television (CCTV)
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On October 25, the Opening Ceremony of the 2025 World Laureates Forum and the Award Ceremony of the 2025 World Laureates Association Prize were grandly held at the Lingang Center, Shanghai. Against the backdrop of a deepening global technological...
Owner: Chinese Government
While Utah’s snow forecast remains a coin flip, the October rains did us good
After a dry summer and a wet October, Utahns hope this winter brings more snow than last year. But the developing La Niña pattern could leave the state caught in the middle. The latest seasonal forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
Owner: University of Utah & American Government
Haunted Utah: Paranormal and supernatural investigations across the state
SALT LAKE CITY — For over 10 years, KSL TV has been exploring paranormal and supernatural sites across the state. From haunted buildings with a deadly past to family-owned restaurants that last for generations, here are the places that could be...
Owner: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
DWR hosts two free events to help bird-watchers complete Utah Birding Slam
SALT LAKE CITY — Two free beginner-friendly bird-watching excursions will be held at Lions Park and Wood Hill this November, organized by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, to help complete challenges for the Utah Birding Slam. The first...
Owner: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Utah brings 7-game win streak into matchup with Edmonton
Utah Mammoth (8-2, in the Central Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (4-4-2, in the Pacific Division) Edmonton, Alberta; Tuesday, 9:30 p.m.… Utah Mammoth (8-2, in the Central Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (4-4-2, in the Pacific Division) Edmonton,...
Owner: Stanley S. Hubbard
He’s seeking asylum in Utah. A house made more sense than a lawyer
Editor’s Note: Quotes in this article appear first in the original spoken Spanish and then in translated English. Pueden encontrar la versión en español aquí. — The paint on Wildon Quispe Lazo’s house in Fillmore, Utah, is yellowed and chipped....
Owner: University of Utah & American Government
Utah study shows AI can quickly and accurately detect parasites in stool samples
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KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah-based artificial intelligence company and scientists at ARUP Laboratories on Tuesday announced the development of an AI tool that detects intestinal parasites in stool samples quickly and more accurately than traditional...
Owner: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Keep the National Guard Out of Local Crime-Fighting
0 Open and scroll to the comments section President Donald Trump claims many major American cities are criminal hellscapes so unsafe that only by deploying uniformed and armed National Guard personnel—or even U.S. Marines—can we solve the problem....
Owner: Jonah Goldberg and Steve Hayes
Salt Lake City Is 2025’s Most Rent-Affordable City in the World
Affordability continues to be at the forefront of everyone’s mind, as the U.S. housing market steadies but remains more expensive compared to pre-pandemic conditions. As the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) has fallen from recent highs—clocking...
Owner: John E. Featherson
I wore 5 different headphones across 8 flights - here's how each pair won (and lost)
Jada Jones/ZDNETTo me, there's no better way to spend several hours of my time than in a packed airplane, squished next to strangers, 30,000 feet in the air, traversing through time and space. I hate flying (in case you didn't pick up the sarcasm)...
Owner: Ric Elias
College football betting lines: Cincinnati-Utah, Vanderbilt-Texas lead Top 25 matchups
Oct 27, 2025, 06:00 PM ET There are three ranked matchups this weekend, as the path to the College Football Playoff begins to take shape. At noon on ABC, No. 9 Vanderbilt take on No. 20 Texas and at 7:30, the No. 18 Oklahoma face No. 14 Tennessee....
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Should Utah’s Granite School District be split in half?
There is a growing movement to split Utah’s Granite School District in half. Catalyzed by school closures in wealthier areas, some parents wonder if their children’s school district has become too big to adequately represent them. Parents and...
Owner: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
‘Street food’ with Venezuelan flavor, now serving at a Salt Lake City food hall
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The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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This article is excerpted from the Utah Eats newsletter. To get the full newsletter every Wednesday, subscribe at sltrib.com/newsletters. Hello, Eaters! “Street food” means different things to different people. When Carlos Meza was living in...
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After Bank of Utah, where things stand in FedExCup Fall points
Michael Brennan, making his first PGA Tour start as a professional, captured the Bank of Utah Championship Sunday. That secured his Tour future for the next couple of years. Others have more work to do. With three fall events remaining, the top...
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