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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.

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

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Hearing the Invisible: the inspiration behind the installation

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Paramedics move a patient on a stretcher from an ambulance into a hospital.

Do air pollution and extreme temperatures increase 911 emergency calls?

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$1.9M grant will help protect newborns from deadly condition

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New therapeutic target for cardiac arrhythmias emerges

A young woman reads a pregnancy test as she sits up in bed wearing pajamas.

Study of infertility, health among women of Mexican heritage funded by $2.2M NIH grant

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NIH supports researcher’s effort to discover better treatments for heart failure

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U of A makes major gains in latest US News ranking

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New research suggests synaptic plasticity is more autonomous than previously thought

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U of A-led taskforce leads effort to raise awareness of how medications may increase risk of heat-related illnesses

An exterior view of the Hopi Health Care Center in Polacca, Arizona.

Arizona Center for Rural Health receives $4.4 million in HRSA grants to bolster health services in outlying communities

Two U of A College of Nursing faculty members pose with a graduating student after the college’s convocation ceremony.

U of A College of Nursing receives $1.6M grant to support Indigenous students

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U of A College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new head of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

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$1.5M grant will build global network to prevent exploitation of Indigenous data