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A young boy kneels on a raised surface and reaches out to hug his mother

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.

Portrait of Mingyu Liang, MB, PhD, standing outside in front of trees.

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

Young adult connecting smartphone to continuous glucose monitor, checking blood glucose

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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

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

Jacy Farkas was honored for her commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive community at the College of Medicine –Tucson.

Jacy Farkas Awarded Prestigious Peter Likins Inclusive Excellence Award for Staff

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

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

COVID-19 Sample Collection Kits Made, Delivered to Hospital

A student in the College of Medicine – Tucson helps a man sanitize his hands. Students are helping homeless people during the pandemic, because the medically-vulnerable population is expected to be hit hard by the COVID-19 virus.

College of Medicine – Tucson Students Support Homeless Population During Pandemic Virus Outbreak

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

Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Jonathan Holmes Appointed UArizona Chair of Ophthalmology

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

UArizona Health Sciences Ships COVID-19 Collection Kits to Navajo Nation