Latest Stories Image Today Photo Gallery: See how faculty and industry spark innovation Read more Image Nov. 26, 2024 Data science and medical innovation: Tej Desai (KEYS ‘22) Read in KEYS Image Nov. 26, 2024 Photo Gallery: Jennifer Barton and Tech Launch Arizona collaborate to inspire U of A researchers Read more Image Nov. 18, 2024 Heather Ingram, Museum Director of the Coit Museum of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Read in R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy All Stories Filter by category - Any -AgingAgriculture & EnvironmentAnnouncementBiology & Life SciencesBrainCancerCOVIDData ScienceEducation & OutreachEngineeringEventGeneticsGrantHealth & WellnessImmune SystemInfectious Disease & VirusesKEYSNewsNext Generation WorkforceOptics & ImagingOtherPharmacyPhysical SciencesPodcastProfileRespiratory SystemSleepTechnologyVeterinary Science Apply Image Clinical study confirms tissue stiffening in breast cancer can drive metastasis Oct. 22, 2024 A study confirmed that tissue stiffening in the most common types of breast cancer, HER2-negative, can directly cause disease progression and metastasis, leading to detrimental outcomes for patients.This link was first described in a 2021 study by BIO5 member Ghassan Mouneimne. Read more in U of A News Image Funding connects public health researchers with geosciences groundwater study to explore impacts of climate change and water quality on human health Oct. 21, 2024 BIO5 member Marc Verhougstraete and his collaborator Heidi Brown at the Mel and Endi Zuckerman College of Public Health have been awarded $200,000 in supplemental funding from the National Science Foundation to join an ongoing U of A geosciences research study of deep groundwater quality called the "Subsurface Microbe-Rock-Fluid Systems" (SMRFS) project. Read More in U of A College of Public Health Image Photo Gallery: BIO5 Research and Innovation Showcase sparks scientific synergy Oct. 18, 2024 On October 8, over 115 University of Arizona researchers gathered to network over posters, lightning talks, and refreshments in the Thomas W. Keating building of the BIO5 Institute. Read more Image University of Arizona receives NSF grant to launch innovative CAMBIUM Program in Biodiversity Informatics Oct. 17, 2024 The U of A College of Science received a National Science Foundation Research Traineeship grant to develop a graduate program in biodiversity informatics. BIO5 member Michael Barker is the principal investigator of the grant, which aims to equip students with skills in big data and a One Health framework to address the impacts of climate change on biodiversity, health, and well-being. Read more in U of A College of Science Image Scientist hopes to cure Type 1 diabetes by disguising stem cells Oct. 9, 2024 Hannah Pizzato, a researcher at the U of A Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, works in BIO5 member Deepta Bhattacharya’s lab to develop a stem cell-based therapy for Type 1 diabetes. Read more in U of A Health Sciences Image Jonathan Lifshitz named to NIH neurological study section Oct. 7, 2024 BIO5 member Jonathan Lifshitz, a research professor of psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, was appointed a member of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke’s Neurological Sciences and Disorders study section initial review group at the National Institutes of Health. Read more in U of A Health Sciences Image Announcing 2024 - 2025 BIO5 Ambassador Interns Oct. 7, 2024 Hanami Inagaki and Sam Rose Shawley will be working with public affairs team at the BIO5 Institute in marketing, communications, and event planning. Read more Image Seven BIO5 members honored as 2024 Women of Impact Oct. 2, 2024 Congratulations to Erika Eggers, Lisa Elfring, Kirsten Limesand, Kathleen Rodgers, Janet Roveda, Lisa Shubitz, and Stacy Tecot on their awards. Read more Image Study of infertility, health among women of Mexican heritage funded by $2.2M NIH grant Oct. 1, 2024 BIO5 members Leslie Farland and John Ruiz are a part of a team at the the U of A Health Sciences and the Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública in Mexico using a $2.2 million National Institutes of Health grant to explore the link between infertility and long-term health issues among Hispanic women of Mexican heritage. Read more in U of A Health Sciences Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
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Image Clinical study confirms tissue stiffening in breast cancer can drive metastasis Oct. 22, 2024 A study confirmed that tissue stiffening in the most common types of breast cancer, HER2-negative, can directly cause disease progression and metastasis, leading to detrimental outcomes for patients.This link was first described in a 2021 study by BIO5 member Ghassan Mouneimne. Read more in U of A News
Image Funding connects public health researchers with geosciences groundwater study to explore impacts of climate change and water quality on human health Oct. 21, 2024 BIO5 member Marc Verhougstraete and his collaborator Heidi Brown at the Mel and Endi Zuckerman College of Public Health have been awarded $200,000 in supplemental funding from the National Science Foundation to join an ongoing U of A geosciences research study of deep groundwater quality called the "Subsurface Microbe-Rock-Fluid Systems" (SMRFS) project. Read More in U of A College of Public Health
Image Photo Gallery: BIO5 Research and Innovation Showcase sparks scientific synergy Oct. 18, 2024 On October 8, over 115 University of Arizona researchers gathered to network over posters, lightning talks, and refreshments in the Thomas W. Keating building of the BIO5 Institute. Read more
Image University of Arizona receives NSF grant to launch innovative CAMBIUM Program in Biodiversity Informatics Oct. 17, 2024 The U of A College of Science received a National Science Foundation Research Traineeship grant to develop a graduate program in biodiversity informatics. BIO5 member Michael Barker is the principal investigator of the grant, which aims to equip students with skills in big data and a One Health framework to address the impacts of climate change on biodiversity, health, and well-being. Read more in U of A College of Science
Image Scientist hopes to cure Type 1 diabetes by disguising stem cells Oct. 9, 2024 Hannah Pizzato, a researcher at the U of A Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, works in BIO5 member Deepta Bhattacharya’s lab to develop a stem cell-based therapy for Type 1 diabetes. Read more in U of A Health Sciences
Image Jonathan Lifshitz named to NIH neurological study section Oct. 7, 2024 BIO5 member Jonathan Lifshitz, a research professor of psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, was appointed a member of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke’s Neurological Sciences and Disorders study section initial review group at the National Institutes of Health. Read more in U of A Health Sciences
Image Announcing 2024 - 2025 BIO5 Ambassador Interns Oct. 7, 2024 Hanami Inagaki and Sam Rose Shawley will be working with public affairs team at the BIO5 Institute in marketing, communications, and event planning. Read more
Image Seven BIO5 members honored as 2024 Women of Impact Oct. 2, 2024 Congratulations to Erika Eggers, Lisa Elfring, Kirsten Limesand, Kathleen Rodgers, Janet Roveda, Lisa Shubitz, and Stacy Tecot on their awards. Read more
Image Study of infertility, health among women of Mexican heritage funded by $2.2M NIH grant Oct. 1, 2024 BIO5 members Leslie Farland and John Ruiz are a part of a team at the the U of A Health Sciences and the Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública in Mexico using a $2.2 million National Institutes of Health grant to explore the link between infertility and long-term health issues among Hispanic women of Mexican heritage. Read more in U of A Health Sciences