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A young boy kneels on a raised surface and reaches out to hug his mother

Scientists on a quest to prevent asthma by boosting immune system

A family history of respiratory illnesses led environmental researcher Paloma Beamer, PhD, to enroll her newborn son in a clinical trial to prevent asthma.

Portrait of Mingyu Liang, MB, PhD, standing outside in front of trees.

Mingyu Liang works to transform physiology at U of A

Onicio Leal Neto, PhD, MPH, stands at a desk next to a table full of people with laptops open in front of them.

Public Health launches first AI summer program

Young adult connecting smartphone to continuous glucose monitor, checking blood glucose

New bachelor’s degree positions students for success in growing medical device industry

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Kevin Moynahan, MD, FACP

Dr. Kevin Moynahan Receives AMSA National Golden Apple Award

Amaris Tapia, a class of 2023 College of Medicine – Phoenix student, recently completed the Rural Health Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship in Payson.

Phoenix Student Makes Longitudinal Impact in Rural Community

Ricardo Correa, MD

Dr. Ricardo Correa Receives Minority Health in Medicine Award

Researchers used the mutations that lead to random and compelling patterns of eye color in Drosophila to study heterochromatin, a form of DNA that plays a vital role in maintaining the stability of chromosomes by silencing transposable elements.

Dynamic Nature of Genome-Protecting DNA May Offer Clues to Fight Cancer

Minimizing Scar Formation to Promote Healthy Wound Healing

I am Health Sciences: Kristi Davis

Infectious Disease, Immunology Are Focus of New UArizona Health Sciences Graduate Certificate

Kathleen Insel, PhD, RN, is the interim dean of the UArizona College of Nursing and co-principal investigator on the grant.

Researchers to Test Technology Aimed at Improving Medication Adherence

Lynn T. Gerald, PhD, MSPH

Dr. Lynn Gerald Awarded Asthma Foundation Lectureship

When thoughtfully used by scientists, researchers and clinicians, social media can be a tool to promote science and health literacy among a general audience.

Boosting Science Through Social Media

One of the biggest scientific applications to come from the pandemic can be found in the immunology that led to the development of the highly effective COVID-19 vaccines.

A New Era: Creating Defenses Against Disease After COVID-19

Juanita Merchant, MD, PhD

Dr. Juanita Merchant Awarded Second Term on NAM Council