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A gloved hand points out a mutated cell on a display of cells under a microscope.

Collaboration aims to accelerate personalized cancer therapy development

Researchers are using AI and mRNA to turn tumor mutations into targets, training the immune system to hunt down and destroy cancer cells.

A medical student types on her laptop in front of a larger screen in the background that shows the U of A’s Virtual Outpatient Clinic.

AI patients help students around the world practice empathy

Two men sit at a desk and talk. Behind them are maps of the United States that show flu activity.

How a U of A tool is helping the world track flu activity in real time

An older woman suffering from apparent heat-related distress sits and holds a container of water as a man presses a cloth to her forehead and a second woman fans her with a wide-brimmed hat.

Study finds increase in EMS calls due to extreme heat among vulnerable populations

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Portrait of Holly Beach, MD

College of Medicine – Tucson’s Holly Beach honored by athletic trainer group

Outside portrait of Christina C. Bell Andrews

Wassaja Center’s Andrews to serve as national leadership fellow

College of Medicine – Tucson’s Granberry named provost fellow

Portrait of Julie Pilitsis, MD, PhD, MBA, in a white doctor’s coat.

College of Medicine – Tucson's Julie Pilitsis receives service award

Outside portrait of Hina Arif, MD, FSAR

Hina Arif receives Auslander vision award

Portrait of Tessa Tibben, DHSc, MSPAS, PA-C

School of Health Professions’ Tessa Tibben named to national board

Portrait of Zong-Ming Li, PhD, in a suit and tie, seated at a desk.

College of Medicine – Tucson’s Li inducted into orthopaedic group

Still shot image of Julia Indik, MD, PhD, smiling with her hands in the air during the U.S.P.A. Southwest Regionals.

College of Medicine – Tucson’s Julia Indik earns powerlifting honors

Outside portrait of Michael D.L. Johnson, PhD

Michael D.L. Johnson receives microbiology honor

[Turmeric, pictured here in root, powder and tablet form.]

U of A endocrinologist earns honors for turmeric research

Portrait of Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD, MBA

Geoffrey D. Rubin earns top radiology award

Portrait of Purnima Madhivanan, PhD, MBBS, MPH.

Zuckerman College of Public Health’s Purnima Madhivanan named a top mentor at U of A