Post-pandemic; Pioneering the Future; Funding Opportunities
Post-pandemic; Pioneering the Future; Funding Opportunities
360 Connect Newsletter
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May 24, 2021
Issue 019
360 Connect Newsletter
MAKING CONNECTIONS ACROSS THE RESEARCH SPECTRUM—
FROM CELLS TO CLINICS TO COMMUNITIES—TO TRANSFORM HEALTH
Moving forward, post pandemic

The past year consisted of a series of cascading trauma: a pandemic, an earthquake, racial injustice, hurricane-force winds, political strife, and ongoing acts of violence. In order for U of U Health to move forward, we are committed to a 12-month, system-level approach consisting of three phases: recognize, recover, and rebuild.
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NEW THINKING ON NEURO DISORDERS
By developing novel tools, leveraging multidisciplinary expertise, and diligently following their passion, U of U Health scientists have been at the forefront of neuroscience for decades. They are making headway in demystifying how neurons and the brain work, what causes them to malfunction, and to find new treatments for diseases that affect them.
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A HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP WITH BENEFICIAL BACTERIA
Research published in Nature reveals how the body trains the immune system to maintain a healthy relationship with beneficial bacteria in the gut. “From the time we are born, our immune system is set up so that it can learn as much as it can to distinguish the good from the bad,” says senior author and U of U Health faculty Matthew Bettini, PhD.
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In the loop
NOTEWORTHY
HAPPENINGS
OPPORTUNITIES
RESOURCES
SPOTLIGHT PUBLICATIONS
HEADLINES

GAMING TO GET WELL

The latest in digital medicine gives new life to video games as treatments for health conditions..The U’s Therapeutic Games and Apps Lab is a top player in the field, developing therapeutic and instructive apps and games to help children and adults deal with issues like cancer treatment, cognitive impairment, and motor skills development.

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STABLE HOUSING REDUCES HEALTH CARE COSTS

Ensuring that veterans have stable housing not only reduces homelessness but also slashes the cost of providing them with publicly funded health care, according to a national study led by U of U Health scientists and published in Health Affairs.
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WILL COVID-19 BECOME JUST A SEASONAL NUISANCE?

Within 10 years, COVID-19 could become little more than a nuisance, causing no more than coughs and sniffles. The research behind this possible future was published in Viruses and received support from the U's VPR and 3i Initiative.
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