Featured Stories Image How BIO5 is changing the questions scientists can ask April 28, 2026 From cells to systems to a lifetime, researchers at the University of Arizona BIO5 Institute are asking new kinds of questions about health and disease. Read more Image How a brain parasite persists — and the scientist studying it March 16, 2026 Chandrasekaran “Arun” Sambamurthy at the University of Arizona studies how the parasite Toxoplasma survives inside the human brain, research shaped in part by the BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship. Read more Image Shared RNA language drives ALS research at the University of Arizona Feb. 20, 2026 Two scientists combine complementary strengths in RNA biology and aging neuron research to advance new approaches in studying ALS, supported by the University of Arizona BIO5 Institute. Read more All Stories Filter by category - Any -25th AnniversaryAgingAgriculture & EnvironmentAnnouncementBiology & Life SciencesBrainCancerCOVIDData ScienceEducation & OutreachEngineeringEventGeneticsGrantHealth & WellnessImmune SystemInfectious Disease & VirusesKEYSNewsNext Generation WorkforceOptics & ImagingOtherPharmacyPhysical SciencesPodcastProfileRespiratory SystemSleepTechnologyVeterinary Science Apply Image For cancer survivors, full recovery requires precision healing Oct. 31, 2025 BIO5 member Kirsten Limesand is working to restore quality of life for head and neck cancer survivors whose salivary glands are damaged by radiation. Read more in U of A News Image U of A scientists link calorie restriction, glucagon, healthy aging Oct. 30, 2025 BIO5 member Jennifer Stern and her team at the University of Arizona found that glucagon, a hormone balancing insulin, is key to the anti-aging effects of calorie restriction. Read more in U of A Research and Partnerships Image KEYS alumni take their science beyond the lab at the 2025 AZBio Awards Oct. 30, 2025 On October 15, twenty-eight alumni from the BIO5 Institute’s KEYS Research Internship were selected to present their projects at the 2025 AZBIO Awards in Phoenix. Read more in KEYS Image Integrating tumor modeling & diagnostics to improve patient outcomes Oct. 28, 2025 Dr. Swarna Ganesh wants to use her expertise in tumor modeling to develop innovative and non-invasive methods for early cancer detection. Read more Image Three U of A faculty honored by American College of Medical Informatics Oct. 24, 2025 Interim BIO5 director Vignesh Subbian and BIO5 member Justin Starren were honored by the American College of Medical Informatics for their leadership in biomedical informatics and health data science, along with Jose Fernando Florez-Arango. Read more in U of A Research & Partnerships Image Michael D.L. Johnson receives microbiology honor Oct. 23, 2025 BIO5 member Michael D.L. Johnson has been named the 2026 American Society for Microbiology Honorary Diversity Lecturer, recognizing his scientific contributions and commitment to advancing inclusion in microbial sciences. Read more in U of A Health Sciences Image U of A works to build a pediatric powerhouse with institute Oct. 23, 2025 BIO5 member Vlad Kalinichenko is helping lead the new Phoenix Children’s Research Institute, a partnership between the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and Phoenix Children’s. Read more in U of A College of Medicine-Phoenix Image BIO5 Research and Innovation Showcase brings campus scientists together for sixth year Oct. 23, 2025 From first-time presenters to experienced investigators, this annual BIO5 event on Oct. 14 offered a space to exchange ideas across disciplines. Read more Image U of A-led research team will study how soil microbes could make or break hydrogen's clean energy promise Oct. 22, 2025 BIO5 member Laura Meredith is leading a team, supported by a $1.7 million NSF grant, to study how soil microbes may influence hydrogen’s role as a clean energy source and its impact on climate and air quality. Read more in College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
Image How BIO5 is changing the questions scientists can ask April 28, 2026 From cells to systems to a lifetime, researchers at the University of Arizona BIO5 Institute are asking new kinds of questions about health and disease. Read more
Image How a brain parasite persists — and the scientist studying it March 16, 2026 Chandrasekaran “Arun” Sambamurthy at the University of Arizona studies how the parasite Toxoplasma survives inside the human brain, research shaped in part by the BIO5 Postdoctoral Fellowship. Read more
Image Shared RNA language drives ALS research at the University of Arizona Feb. 20, 2026 Two scientists combine complementary strengths in RNA biology and aging neuron research to advance new approaches in studying ALS, supported by the University of Arizona BIO5 Institute. Read more
Image For cancer survivors, full recovery requires precision healing Oct. 31, 2025 BIO5 member Kirsten Limesand is working to restore quality of life for head and neck cancer survivors whose salivary glands are damaged by radiation. Read more in U of A News
Image U of A scientists link calorie restriction, glucagon, healthy aging Oct. 30, 2025 BIO5 member Jennifer Stern and her team at the University of Arizona found that glucagon, a hormone balancing insulin, is key to the anti-aging effects of calorie restriction. Read more in U of A Research and Partnerships
Image KEYS alumni take their science beyond the lab at the 2025 AZBio Awards Oct. 30, 2025 On October 15, twenty-eight alumni from the BIO5 Institute’s KEYS Research Internship were selected to present their projects at the 2025 AZBIO Awards in Phoenix. Read more in KEYS
Image Integrating tumor modeling & diagnostics to improve patient outcomes Oct. 28, 2025 Dr. Swarna Ganesh wants to use her expertise in tumor modeling to develop innovative and non-invasive methods for early cancer detection. Read more
Image Three U of A faculty honored by American College of Medical Informatics Oct. 24, 2025 Interim BIO5 director Vignesh Subbian and BIO5 member Justin Starren were honored by the American College of Medical Informatics for their leadership in biomedical informatics and health data science, along with Jose Fernando Florez-Arango. Read more in U of A Research & Partnerships
Image Michael D.L. Johnson receives microbiology honor Oct. 23, 2025 BIO5 member Michael D.L. Johnson has been named the 2026 American Society for Microbiology Honorary Diversity Lecturer, recognizing his scientific contributions and commitment to advancing inclusion in microbial sciences. Read more in U of A Health Sciences
Image U of A works to build a pediatric powerhouse with institute Oct. 23, 2025 BIO5 member Vlad Kalinichenko is helping lead the new Phoenix Children’s Research Institute, a partnership between the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and Phoenix Children’s. Read more in U of A College of Medicine-Phoenix
Image BIO5 Research and Innovation Showcase brings campus scientists together for sixth year Oct. 23, 2025 From first-time presenters to experienced investigators, this annual BIO5 event on Oct. 14 offered a space to exchange ideas across disciplines. Read more
Image U of A-led research team will study how soil microbes could make or break hydrogen's clean energy promise Oct. 22, 2025 BIO5 member Laura Meredith is leading a team, supported by a $1.7 million NSF grant, to study how soil microbes may influence hydrogen’s role as a clean energy source and its impact on climate and air quality. Read more in College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences
