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RESPIRATORY
 

Kids Are Getting Hit Hard By Respiratory Viruses. Here's What Scientists Know — And What They Don't

Hear from immunobiologist Dr. Deepta Bhattacharya and experts from around the globe about the resurgence of childhood respiratory viruses this season.

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BRAIN
 

Meet A Doctoral Student Researching Treatments For Brain Disorders

Angel-Grace Charity Leslie is a medical pharmacology doctoral student from the Navajo Nation. Her personal experiences led her to study neurodegenerative diseases in the lab of Dr. Kathleen Rodgers

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CANCER
 

Dr. Jianqin Lu Receives AACP Pharmaceutics Research Award

Dr. Jianqin Lu has received the Pharmaceutics Research Award from the AACP for his work on a novel nanotechnology as a targeted drug delivery platform to treat aggressive cancerous tumors.

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IMPROVING HEALTH
 

Study Aims To Reduce Firefighter Cancer Risk

Led by Dr. Jeff Burgess, a study will test the effectiveness of blood or plasma donations in lowering levels of cancer-causing chemicals and whether doing so reduces the risk of cancer or cardiovascular disease.

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BRAIN
 

Hope For ALS Patients

Researchers in the UArizona Health Sciences Center for Innovation in Brain Science are investigating a drug that has the potential to reduce inflammation and increase the regeneration of nerve cells in people with ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease.

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DRUG DISCOVERY
 

Researchers Develop Drug To Treat Alzheimer's Disease In Down Syndrome Patients

Researchers around Arizona co-invented a drug that may dramatically slow the onset of Alzheimers disease and are preparing for clinical trials.

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December 13

International Exchange Series To Advance Indigenous Data Sovereignty 

2:00 - 3:00pm

 
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January 3-7

Tucson Plant Breeding Institute

 

 
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February 8

Discover BIO5 Open House

4:00 - 7:00pm

 

 
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Meet Hasina! In this episode, she joins us the team talk about her previous work in Dr. Jennifer Barton's lab and her experiences throughout undergrad!
 

Episode 13: Reaching for Research with Hasina Shir
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