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Recent News About The University of Arizona
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Study aims to reduce firefighter cancer risk
A new study by researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences and Arizona State University, in collaboration with their fire service research partners, will examine ways to reduce the risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease among firefighters.
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Researchers develop drug to treat Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome patients
When a baby is born, each cell in his or her body contains 23 pairs of chromosomes or 46 chromosomes in total, with half coming from each parent. At least, this is the case most of the time.
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Mapping rock glaciers to understand their future on Earth and Mars
Standing on a rock glacier is what Tyler Meng imagines it would be like to stand on the surface of Mars
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Researchers explore how to protect the environment while helping those living in poverty
Social and environmental goals can sometimes be at odds.
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U.S. Department of Energy: 'The University of Arizona is a leader in studying the effects of climate change'
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $3.5 million to University of Arizona researchers to study the impact of extreme weather in Arizona and look for possible solutions.
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Goseyun: 'I feel that Native FORGE is right in line with our goals'
The University of Arizona's Native FORGE program, which supports entrepreneurs in Arizona's tribal communities, has selected five entrepreneurs from the San Carlos Apache Tribe for the program's inaugural cohort.
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New UArizona Health Sciences center receives $150M state investment
The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, or CAMI, received a strong vote of support from Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, who designated $150 million in new funding for the Phoenix-based center.
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Battery-free, light-powered pacemaker may improve quality of life for heart disease patients
Battery-free, light-powered pacemaker may improve quality of life for heart disease patients.
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Climate Assessment for the Southwest receives grant to research 'how climate challenges intersect with health'
The Climate Assessment for the Southwest (CLIMAS) has been selected to receive a $6 million grant to research climate change and its effects in the Southwest. The University of Arizona will receive $4.6 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climate Adaptation Partnerships.
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'The Linda McCartney Retrospective' is coming to the Center for Creative Photography
'The Linda McCartney Retrospective' is coming to the Center for Creative Photography.
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McCartney photography exhibit coming to UA: 'Linda's work is at once iconic and familiar'
The North American premiere of "The Linda McCartney Retrospective" will occur at The University of Arizona (UA) Center for Creative Photography in 2023.
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New UArizona program will offer language training for Department of Defense
New UArizona program will offer language training for Department of Defense.
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UA president: Fulbright HSI Leader designation 'reflects our unwavering dedication to supporting global scholarship'
The University of Arizona (UA) was recognized as a Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA).
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Multilingual Curriculum Project translates university courses into other languages
Multilingual Curriculum Project translates university courses into other languages.
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UArizona again named Fulbright HSI Leader
UArizona again named Fulbright HSI Leader.
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Slain University of Arizona professor 'inspired those around him and elevated the community'
Thomas Meixner, department head and professor of hydrology and atmospheric sciences at the University of Arizona, was killed in a campus shooting on Oct. 5.
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UA president on campus security after shooting: 'Your safety is critically important to me'
Robert Robbins, president of the University of Arizona (UA), issued a statement on Monday to students and faculty regarding campus security.
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Message from President Robbins on campus shooting
Message from President Robbins on campus shooting.
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University of Arizona statement on campus shooting
University of Arizona statement on campus shooting.
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Classes canceled at the University of Arizona after shooting, one injured: 'Arizona is praying for the family and friends of the professor and those affected by today’s tragedy'
Classes were canceled and all non-essential faculty, staff, and students were asked to leave the campus after an active shooter incident Oct. 5 at the John W. Harshbarger Building on the campus of the University of Arizona in Tucson, police said.