The Quest by Circadian Medicine to Make the Most of Our Body Clocks July 6, 2022 William D.S. Killgore, PhD, director of the Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab in the College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Psychiatry, has explored light as a treatment for military veterans who have had traumatic brain injuries or have post-traumatic stress disorder. The New York Times
COVID’s Omicron ‘Tsunami’ Likely Infected More Than 17M Canadians July 6, 2022 More than 17 million Canadians have had some version of Omicron, in a “tsunami” of infections over the past five months, according to a new report. Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, professor of immunobiology in the College of Medicine – Tucson, is quoted. The Star (Toronto, Canada)
UArizona Researchers Working on Nontoxic Battery to Store Renewable Energy July 6, 2022 Researchers at the University of Arizona have formed a startup with plans to use a metal-free electrolyte to make nontoxic batteries to store large amounts of electricity. Phoenix Business Journal
CAMI Set to Transform Immunotherapy Field Through Research July 5, 2022 The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies will support research to catalyze the next generation of precision health care treatments. Read more Image
Degree Prepares Students for Careers in Clinical Research July 5, 2022 The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix will offer the state’s only Master of Science in Clinical Research Read more Image
How World Events Are Straining Everyday Health Care Supply July 5, 2022 In May, a COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai shut down a plant that manufactures a type of dye injected into the body to make organs and blood vessels more visible on CT scans. Association of American Medical Colleges
Supreme Court's Reversal of Roe Will be Felt Most by Latina Women in Arizona July 5, 2022 In Arizona, most clinics that offered abortion services have shut down in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling. The Arizona Republic
Updated Covid Shots Are Coming. Will They Be Too Late? July 4, 2022 The government has greenlit new vaccines to defend against the latest Omicron variants. But the shots won’t arrive until the fall and cases are rising now. The New York Times