At BioHive Week's U Startup Launchpad, outgoing Recursion CEO Chris Gibson delivered an emotional meditation on people-first culture, while founders Warren Pettine and Carmen Kivisilid offered a ground-level tutorial on building lean, AI-native companies in real time.

Mary-Lou Smulders built a career in engineering, startups, and drone security, helping shape policy and technology while promoting mission-driven leadership, innovation, and safer airspace in an evolving global landscape.

BioHive Live 2026 brought Utah's life sciences community together at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, where speakers John Harris and Tracy Milgram delivered powerful stories connecting technology, genetics, and human impact.

Level Education Group (South Jordan, UT) partners with CCBHC Workforce Accelerator to expand the behavioral health workforce, offering funded licensure support, training, and career pathways to address clinician shortages across three U.S. states.

A Utah Valley University professor leads an international team developing Hip1-targeting compounds that could disarm tuberculosis bacteria rather than kill them outright, potentially enabling lower doses, fewer side effects, and simpler diagnostics.

Tendo surpasses one million marketplace vouchers, signaling rising adoption of price-transparent healthcare, as employers and consumers shift toward upfront pricing, bundled services, and simplified care purchasing outside traditional insurance systems.

Utah’s statewide Quantum Initiative Roundtables, led by the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, are designed to reach alignment on quantum priorities and connect government, universities, industry, and ecosystem partners.

Utah business leaders and major foundations announced $30 million in philanthropic commitments Monday to save the Great Salt Lake, warning that without urgent water conservation and strategic water rights acquisition, the lake faces collapse within five years.