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Michael D.L. Johnson and Meredythe Durckel

Michael D.L. Johnson awarded second year as BIO5 distinguished professor

Aug. 19, 2024

An associate professor in immunobiology, Johnson continues his interdisciplinary research, collaboration and mentorship as the Keating Family BIO5 professor for a second year.

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Circadian rhythm disruption linked to lung inflammation

Aug. 15, 2024

Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Sleep, Circadian and Neuroscience research are studying the effects of circadian rhythm disruption on the lungs.

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Science Talks Episode 59 Finding skills and support system as a BIO5 student worker featuring Drew Seiser and Paulina Garza

Finding skills and support system as a BIO5 student worker 

Aug. 14, 2024

Two University of Arizona undergraduates describe how their experiences working in marketing, business, and programming at the BIO5 Institute helped them personally and professionally.

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For researcher, fight against cancer is personal

Aug. 12, 2024

Facing the disease himself and in his brothers led BIO5 member Curtis Thorne to search for a cure.

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Pesticide exposure linked to stillbirth risk in new study

Aug. 6, 2024

Increased rates of stillborn births were seen among people who lived near areas where pesticides were used during their first trimester of pregnancy or pre-conception.

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Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone

Aug. 6, 2024

A U of A startup was recently awarded funding to adapt a canine Valley fever vaccine for humans. Some of the money will be earmarked for the university, which is the leader in Valley fever research.

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Photo gallery: 2024 BIO5 Inspiring Women in STEM

July 30, 2024

For the sixth year, the BIO5 Inspiring Women in STEM had an engaged crowd of attendees, from community members to faculty to high school students.

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Alumni speak to the history and legacy of the BIO5 Ambassador Internship program

July 29, 2024

Entering its eighth year as an internship program, the BIO5 Ambassadors has a network of 20 alumni making impactful strides across diverse fields, from public health and medical clinics to finance and research.

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Protein homeostasis may hold the key to more successful treatment of heart disease

July 24, 2024

There currently is no effective therapy for coronary artery disease — a precursor to ischemia and myocardial infarction (heart attack) — but through her research, BIO5 member Shirin Doroudgar an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and a member of the Translational Cardiovascular Research Center at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, seeks to change that.

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KEYS 2024 interns pose with their certificates

Photo gallery: 18th Annual KEYS Research Showcase

July 24, 2024

The University of Arizona BIO5 Institute hosted the 18th annual KEYS Research Showcase, celebrating the culmination of the KEYS Research Internship for 59 students from 31 Arizona high schools.

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