Climate change allows diseases to spread into the Mountain West Nov. 22, 2023 The fifth National Climate Assessment says mosquitoes and ticks are spreading because of milder winters. Mosquitoes, which can carry West Nile virus and dengue fever, are moving into northern Wyoming and southern Nevada. KUNR-Radio (Reno, NV)
Multiplex immunofluorescence interest survey Nov. 21, 2023 University of Arizona Cancer Center Read more
Inside UArizona's Cancer Center in Tucson Nov. 21, 2023 A look inside the UArizona Cancer Center, which is currently taking part in more than 200 clinical trials. KNXV-TV (Phoenix, AZ)
Taking the high route to deliver for the holidays Nov. 21, 2023 Geoffrey Block and the College of Medicine – Tucson give a much-needed lift to the holiday season. Read more Image
How many people have died from scorpions in Arizona? Nov. 20, 2023 The Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center at the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy reports that severe reactions to scorpion stings are uncommon, and deaths are even rarer. Energy Portal
Electronic pill that listens to your stomach may reveal cause of bad sleep Nov. 20, 2023 A new swallowable electronic capsule about the size of a multivitamin could help diagnose sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. Newsweek
Blood tests that detect Alzheimer's are on the horizon Nov. 17, 2023 Blood tests that can detect amyloid plaque and tau, the proteins involved in dementia, will soon be available. Right now, the only way to diagnose Alzheimer's is with a PET scan, a lumbar puncture or an autopsy. KJZZ-Radio (Phoenix, AZ)
Navigating seasonal affective disorder among college students Nov. 17, 2023 As winter closes in and brings with it shorter days, even the residents of sunny southern Arizona can suffer from seasonal affective disorder. The Daily Wildcat
