6 stories tagged #Utah

  1. Health Affordability Crisis Deepens as Subsidies Expire, Costs Soar
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    Health Affordability Crisis Deepens as Subsidies Expire, Costs Soar

    Enhanced ACA subsidies ended, leaving millions with unaffordable premiums. Stacy Cox’s monthly bill jumped to $2,100, and new surveys show less than half of adults can afford care.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Pando: The Trembling Giant's Hidden Acoustic Secrets Revealed
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    Pando: The Trembling Giant's Hidden Acoustic Secrets Revealed

    Scientists record the haunting sounds of Pando, Earth's largest living organism, using hydrophones to map its vast root system and monitor environmental health.

    last mo. 4 min read
  3. Kevin O'Leary Slashes Utah Data Center Plan by 50% Amid Ferocious Local Backlash
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    Kevin O'Leary Slashes Utah Data Center Plan by 50% Amid Ferocious Local Backlash

    Shark Tank investor Kevin O'Leary halves the Stratos data center project after intense protests over water use and transparency in Box Elder County, Utah.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. World's Largest Organism, a 14,000-Year-Old Aspen Colony, Is Being Eaten to Death
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    World's Largest Organism, a 14,000-Year-Old Aspen Colony, Is Being Eaten to Death

    Pando, a 106-acre, 6,000-ton quaking aspen clone in Utah, is dying as mule deer consume its new shoots, threatening the ancient forest's survival.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Sleep Expert Warns Permanent Daylight Saving Time Could Harm Health
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    Sleep Expert Warns Permanent Daylight Saving Time Could Harm Health

    Dr. Wendy Troxel explains why ending clock changes but adopting permanent DST may disrupt circadian rhythms and pose health risks.

    last mo. 2 min read
  6. Manitoba Hires US Firm for ER Doctor Recruitment
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    Manitoba Hires US Firm for ER Doctor Recruitment

    Manitoba government partners with Utah-based staffing company to recruit emergency physicians for rural and northern communities.

    3mo ago 1 min read