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UA Researchers Preparing For Quick Radiation Diagnostic Test In Case of a Nuclear Disaster
Researchers’ goal is to improve radiation testing through gene expression.Continue reading
Non-opioid pain therapeutics company Regulonix Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding Led by UAVenture Capital Fund
- Regulonix to use proceeds for advancing drug candidates toward human clinical trials
- Patented lead compounds demonstrated in animal models to be non-addictive and more effective than morphine
- Focusing on a validated biological pain target but with unique mechanism of action
UA Receives $4M to Improve U.S. Public Health System
The University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health provides free training and continuing education to the public health workforce in four states and the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands with a focus on the top public health issues of today: childhood obesity, the opioid epidemic and mental health care.Continue reading
This Virus Actually May Boost — Not Weaken — Our Immune System
Lifelong cytomegalovirus infection may be beneficial, boosting the immune system in old age, when we need it most, according to a study led by University of Arizona researchers published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.Continue reading
Complex brain circuitry revealed using new single-cell sequencing technology
TGen and Circuit Therapeutics lead discoveries that could help patients with neuro-related conditions such as Parkinson’s and drug addictionContinue reading
UA Researchers Develop Novel ‘Lung-on-a-Leaf’ Model to Study Pulmonary Diseases
UA College of Medicine – Phoenix scientists cross-utilize plant biology, medicine and engineering to create novel platform.Continue reading
TGen Bioscience Leadership Academy Welcomes Inaugural Class
Helios Education Foundation sponsors new program exclusively for high school studentsContinue reading
Pfizer to Expand Venture Investing with $600 Million Commitment to Pfizer Ventures
Approximately 255 of new funding to be dedicated to neuroscience.Continue reading