More than half of Utah is now in severe drought, but it is far from the only Western state experiencing dry conditions. Utah ...

University of Utah Health researchers have linked particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution with aneurysmal subarachnoid ...

We found that these patients were experiencing higher rates of aneurysmal rupture 3-6 months after peaks in air pollution ...

As Great Salt Lake's levels continue to sag, yet another strange phenomenon has surfaced, offering Utah scientists more ...

The EPA recommends taking action if your home or building is found to have a radon level higher than 4.0 pCi/L. Over time, ...

Agencies Change Radon Testing Requirements as FHFA Rescinds 2022 Directive State and local regulations will continue to drive Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac radon testing practices.

Luckily, Utahns can get a free radon test for their homes. If your levels are high, a mitigation system will probably cost you somewhere around $1,700 to $2,000, said Mellars.

Efforts to map radon levels to identify where communities are at most risk and require interventions have historically provided county-wide averages based on very little data.

Map from the paper revealing average predicted community-level radon concentrations at screening floor across contiguous United States during 2001 to 2021.

Utah’s deadliest geological hazard is a gas you can’t see or smell, and Utah officials say one in three homes have dangerously high levels.

Only testing can say if a house has unsafe radon levels, which can lead to lung cancer.