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Utah researcher uses goats to make one of the strongest known substances

(Geoffrey Fattah, Deseret News) -- Utah State University professor Randy Lewis's goats look and behave like most other goats: They nibble on alfalfa and, if you're not careful, they might nibble on your clothes. But these goats could hold the key to revolutionizing everything from tendon replacements and stronger parachutes to safer...

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Japan’s Earthquake and Tsunami Recovery Efforts Aided by USU’s USTAR Space Weather Center

(UtahPulse.com) -- A ferocious tsunami, spawned by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded, slammed Japan’s eastern coast March 11, killing hundreds of people as it swept away boats, cars and homes while widespread fires burned out of control. The event left thousands dead, injured or missing, and millions more affected by lack of electricity, water and...

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USU to perform experiments in zero-G ‘Vomit Comet’

(Nancy Van Valkenburg, Ogden Standard-Examiner) -- Troy Munro is back in Houston this week and next, leading a team of other Utah State University student scientists and engineers who will take their first research flight in NASA's "Vomit Comet." Logan resident Munro, 24, flew last year, and this time has announced his plans to abandon ship and keep his feet...

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Utah College and University Campus Tours and Visits

Finding the college or university that is just right for you can be a long and arduous task, but nonetheless an important and vital task. Whether you’re a fresh high school graduate, a forward thinking high school student or just trying to get back into school to pursue your higher education, campus tours and visits are the perfect remedies for your college search headaches. Colleges and universities have hundreds upon hundreds of programs, events, clubs, groups, activities and opportunities that they are just dying to tell you about and show you. Instead of spending hour after hour and day after day searching webpages, emails and brochures about the institutions you’re interested in, set up a campus tour or visit. Not only will you have the opportunity to learn about all the great things each school has to offer, you will also have the chance to get a feel for the campus’ atmosphere and lifestyle (you would have a hard time achieving those results from scanning wordy webpages!). Click on any of the Utah college or university links below and set up some campus visits or tours this summer. Find your perfect fit!

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