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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

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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

Geoffrey Rubin, MD, MBA, sits next to his daughter Elka Rubin on a bench outside. Their heads are leaned together, touching, and Elka’s arm is around her dad.

Match Day packs extra meaning for 2 Health Sciences families

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Cannabis terpenes offer potential new way to treat fibromyalgia pain

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Ready or not, AI is in your classroom

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Physiology’s Brian Pearse wins national advising award

Rick G. Schnellmann, PhD, stands outside smiling as he leans on a sign that reads, “R. Ken Coint College of Pharmacy.”

Pharmacy’s Dean Rick G. Schnellmann selected as ASPET fellow

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Study reveals hope for immunotherapy as prostate cancer treatment

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Celina Valencia receives Career Development Award

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Kristin Huntoon receives Career Development Award

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Common drug shows promise against rare type of heart disease

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Givens honored with Founders Award from accreditation group

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Three U of A Health Sciences researchers earn Career Development Awards

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Birds of a feather flourish together