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Falloposcope cancer screening tool testing advances to next steps

Jennifer Barton, PhD, is spearheading an effort to diagnose ovarian cancer earlier and give high-risk patients a new option.

Two women, both wearing while lab coats, pose for a photo in a laboratory amid shelves filled with bottles and boxes of various colors and sizes.

U of A scientists link calorie restriction, glucagon, healthy aging

Three U of A faculty members honored by American College of Medical Informatics

A man's arm is shown with a slight sunburn below the bicep while the upper part of the arm is in its natural color.

Making cancer vaccines more personal

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

UArizona College of Nursing DNP-FNP student Adriana Warne uses telehealth to conduct remote wellness checks and gain clinical hours otherwise unavailable during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nursing College Uses Telehealth Program to Continue Clinical Education

Liatti is a first-year medical student.

Student Guest Column: From Rural Indonesia to Rural America, My Journey to Primary Care in Arizona

Third-year MD/PhD student Ben Conner is studying a robotic walking therapy for children with cerebral palsy.

MD/PhD Student Offers New Approach to Make Walking Easier for Children with Cerebral Palsy

The text-messaging system enables users to communicate about household health and/or symptoms.

New Two-Way Texting System Helps Researchers Track COVID-19

People who are unable to help COVID-19 relief efforts on the health care front lines can do other things to support their community.

Student Guest Column: Ways to Help During the Pandemic If You Can’t Be on the Front Lines

Jennifer Uhrlaub, MSc, assistant research scientist, prepares to culture the virus that causes COVID-19 so it can be pitted against antibodies to learn how it can be defeated.

UArizona Health Sciences Developing Antibody Test That Could Help Fight COVID-19

Simulation models of COVID-19 spread make future assumptions about human behaviors such as social distancing.

UArizona Health Sciences Physician-Researcher Analyzes Data to Inform COVID-19 Public Policy

Reducing your stress response can give your immune system its best chance to prevent, fight and reduce the severity of viral infections.

Stressed Over COVID-19? Health Sciences Researcher Recommends Making Your Stress Response Work for You

Medical student Christian Bergman (left) and Z Mansion owner Tom Hill (right) speak with an individual at Tucson’s Z Mansion downtown soup kitchen. Bergman and other medical students are helping provide health care services to this vulnerable population.

UArizona Medical Students Rally to Help Tucson’s Homeless Amid Pandemic

Lab manager Christopher Morton, Sairam Parthasarathy, MD, and engineering graduate student Connor Stahl test face masks in the Center for Sleep and Circadian Sciences.

Health Sciences and College of Engineering Team Up to 3D Print Medical Masks

Following simple suggestions can help you turn your home from a stressful place to a sanctuary of well-being in this difficult time.

Is COVID-19 Keeping You at Home? Turn Your Place Into a Healing Space

Tory Middlebrooks, of University Libraries, models a face shield, which is designed to be worn in conjunction with additional PPE such as a mask. Middlebrooks mans the 3D printers that produced the headbands for the face shield.

UArizona Health Sciences Connects Arizona’s Makerspaces in COVID-19 Response