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U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine

The CTSA grant, the largest infrastructure and training award from the NIH, supports the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care.

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$4.5M NIDA grant will fund research to improve methadone treatment quality

Confocal cancer cells and fibroblasts in collagen.

$1.7M DOD grant funds virtual cancer center to support research into military health

Nursing student Misty L. Pagán, DNP, poses for a photo in an outdoor setting. She is wearing a white coat over a blue dress and has a stethoscope wrapped around her neck.

From grief to purpose: How a PhD student discovered her calling in nursing

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

The Phoenix VA Health Care System Research Space will advance medical discoveries, new technologies and clinical care on the Phoenix Biomedical Campus.

Partnership With Phoenix VA Launches Innovative Research Space at College of Medicine – Phoenix

Researchers Awarded $8M Grant to Study Depression, Cardiovascular Disease

Ronald S. Weinstein, MD

Dr. Ronald Weinstein Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

Building Bridges with Indigenous Communities: Stamets Gift Funds New Scholarship for Fellowship in Integrative Medicine

Loneliness a Growing Mental Health Concern as Pandemic Continues, UArizona Health Sciences Researchers Say

Guest Column: Student Inspired by Alzheimer’s Research

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Uncovering the Mind-Body Connection of Touch

UArizona Professors Elected to National Academy of Inventors

A physician in Bisbee, Arizona, performs an ultrasound while a doctor in Tucson observes remotely via a livestream.

Equipping Rural Health Care Providers to Diagnose COVID-19

New research from the College of Nursing produced an e-training module to inform massage therapists about skin cancer risk reduction and to train them to have conversations with clients about skin cancer risk reduction without compromising their scope of practice.

Nursing Research Explores Massage Therapist Role in Reducing Cancer

Dr. Judith Berg Honored for Commitment to Women’s Health

Health Sciences Research Team Creates New Way to Fight Autoimmune Diseases