March 1, 2021 The Immunity, Inflammation And Aging Link: Building Better Defenses Against Disease UArizona Health Sciences researchers are improving health by studying the interactions that govern the immune defense system against invading microbes.
January 26, 2021 BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship provides funds, mentorship to advance professional goals
December 14, 2020 How Science Beat The Virus Thousands of researchers dropped whatever intellectual puzzles had previously consumed their curiosity and began working on the COVID-19 pandemic instead.
December 7, 2020 Inspiring next generation of diverse STEM professionals with metals, microbes and music
June 19, 2020 Unique UArizona Postdoctoral Fellowship enables trainees to advance STEM knowledge and launch careers The BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship rewards outstanding postdoctoral researchers with valuable financial support and mentorship to help pursue their professional goals.
April 28, 2020 UArizona Researchers Team Up to Address COVID-19 with the Help of TRIF and BIO5 Support
April 2, 2020 Could Copper Disable The Virus Behind COVID-19? A team of UArizona Health Sciences researchers is studying whether or not certain copper-based chemical compounds could potentially stop the virus that causes COVID-19 dead in its tracks.
March 25, 2020 Copper Can Kill A Number of Germs, Including Viruses Like COVID-19 Copper can kill viruses and other germs by disrupting the protective layers of the organisms and interfering with its vital processes.
August 22, 2019 Researchers Hope To Use Copper To Create New Antibiotics For Strain Of Pneumonia The BIO5 Institute's Dr. Michael Johnson seeks to create antibiotics with copper.
July 3, 2019 Congratulations To The BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship Awardees! Recognizing recently appointed BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship Awardees and their current research.
April 4, 2019 UA Researchers Explore Possibility Of Copper Serving As Antibiotic A recently awarded $1.9 million grant will help BIO5 researcher Dr. Michael Johnson pinpoint what mechanisms make copper toxic to bacteria.
November 15, 2018 A Bold New Strategy For Stopping The Rise of Superbugs By blocking a molecule that promotes bacterial evolution, researchers hope to find an answer to bacterial resistance.
July 27, 2018 A Physicist Is Writing One Wikipedia Entry A Day To Recognize Women In Science A physicist is writing a Wikipedia article per day in recognition of women in science.