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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.

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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

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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Rui Chang, PhD, is using AI to target multiple pathways that could lead to the development of new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

Scientists use AI to identify likely drug targets in search for Alzheimer’s cure

Sairam Parthasarathy, MD, director of the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Sleep, Circadian and Neuroscience Research, reviews test data in the control room of the center’s new facility with lead sleep technologist Sicily La Rue.

Sky is the limit for research at new sleep center facility

(From left) University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers Roberta Diaz Brinton, PhD, and Nahla Zaghloul, MD, are investigating the long-term safety and efficacy of allopregnanolone as a regenerative therapeutic for Alzheimer's disease and cerebral palsy.

Testing a new therapeutic target for Alzheimer’s disease

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Graduating physicians step forward to begin their professional journeys at commencement ceremony

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University of Arizona Arthritis Center to host virtual “Living Healthy with Arthritis” symposium with spotlight on culinary medicine

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Dr. Elisa Gumm receives 40 Under 40 Award for 2022

Sixth annual ‘Arizona Palooza’ offers food, entertainment and mental health education

ASTEC Students

Sunnyside Unified High School students to get a taste for a future in medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson

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Dr. Todd Vanderah appointed Regents Professor

Robbins to Regents: UArizona Health Sciences 'will advance the frontiers of health and wellness in Arizona and beyond'

Arizona Board of Regents confirms five new UArizona Regents Professors

Organoids are miniature tissues or tumors grown in the laboratory that provide scientists with a more realistic model to design therapeutics for hard-to-treat cancers and rare diseases.

Miniature organs driving precision medicine, drug discovery