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The gut sense: Sensory neurobiology and food perception

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Dr. Maya Kaelberer and her research group focus on understanding how the gut senses and responds to the complex composition of food.

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Photo Gallery: BIO5 brings science and art to Wellness and Wonder

Sept. 29, 2025

On September 20, around 200 guests joined BIO5 for science and art activities for Wellness and Wonder Day 2025.

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Anemia drug could have new life in treating nerve injuries

Sept. 26, 2025

BIO5 member John Elfar and colleagues at the University of Arizona found that erythropoietin, a drug used for anemia, may speed healing in nerve crush injuries by boosting repair cells and clearing debris, offering a potential new treatment path

Read more in Research and Partnerships
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University of Arizona celebrates new AI-powered MRI and BIO5 Brain & Body Imaging Center

Sept. 23, 2025

State-of-the-art technology and interdisciplinary expertise position the university at the forefront of imaging innovation in Arizona.

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Navigating muddy waters: What the Gila chub teaches us about the evolving science of taxonomy

Sept. 16, 2025

BIO5 member Jessica Rick is helping shed light on the debate over whether the Gila chub is a distinct species or part of a larger complex, a decision that could reshape conservation protections in the Southwest.

Read more in College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Science
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Study warns pest resistance threatens corn industry's newest biotech defense

Sept. 16, 2025

Corn rootworms are evolving resistance that threatens even the newest biotech defense combining Bt and RNA interference. BIO5 members Bruce Tabashnik and Yves Carrière found the pests adapt quickly, urging integrated pest management to protect crops and farmers.

Read more in U of A News
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Promotional graphic for the "Science Talks" podcast, featuring guest Travis Wheeler discussing "Computational Biology and AI: From Puzzles to Precision Medicine" on Episode 66. Includes University of Arizona and BIO5 Institute logos.

Computational biology and AI: From puzzles to precision medicine

Sept. 16, 2025

Dr. Travis Wheeler and his research group use computational methods to advance genome research, drug discovery, and precision medicine.

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Women in Medicine and Science – Katharina Schimmel, PhD

Sept. 11, 2025

BIO5 member Katharina Schimmel is advancing research on hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, a genetic disease that causes dangerous blood vessel malformations. Her work aims to improve early diagnosis and uncover new treatment options.

Read more in College of Medicine - Phoenix
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AZBio Awards to honor two U of A faculty members, startup company

Sept. 10, 2025

BIO5 member Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz will be honored as Biosciences Researcher of the Year at the 2025 AZBio Awards for her work on women’s health and gynecologic diagnostics. BIO5 member Eric M. Reiman will receive the Pioneer Award for Lifetime Achievement, and the U of A startup LifeSpan Digital Health will be recognized.

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Pediatric oncologist Emmanuel Katsanis: Transforming cancer care for Arizona’s youth

Sept. 3, 2025

BIO5 member Emmanuel Katsanis of the University of Arizona Comprehensive Cancer Center has transformed pediatric cancer care in Arizona, leading advances in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy that have raised survival rates and expanded access to lifesaving treatments.

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