Biology & Life Sciences

BIO5 members Fernando Martinez, Anthony Bosco and Tara Carr contributed to research identifying molecules linked to lower birth weight and a higher risk of chronic diseases later in life, offering new insights into early-life health.

BIO5 member Jianqin Lu and University of Arizona researchers developed a new approach that strengthens the immune system's response against lung cancer, offering a potential path toward more effective treatments.

BIO5 member Paloma Beamer shared expertise at a conference examining per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, bringing national attention to Arizona’s efforts to better understand and address these long-lasting chemicals in water, soil and communities.