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U of A researchers' new approach boosts immune response against lung cancer

A chemotherapy drug and a gene-silencing molecule exploit an "eat me" signal on dying cancer cells to stop tumor growth.

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In the Local Fight Against Opioid Addiction, You Matter

Jan. 22, 2020

On Thanksgiving, the Plant Kingdom Reigns Supreme

Nov. 26, 2019

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UArizona Head of Research Recognized by AAAS in New Class of Fellows

Nov. 20, 2019

UArizona Researcher Studies the Power of Recall in Classrooms

Nov. 19, 2019

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Q&A: Rattlesnake Expert Matt Goode on the Seasonal Snooze

Nov. 18, 2019

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From Clam Shells, Echoes of Past Climate

Oct. 29, 2019

Sangita Pawar Named Vice President for Research Operations

Oct. 18, 2019

House on Navajo Nation
On Navajo Nation, Taking Clean Water Off the Grid

Sept. 26, 2019

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Q&A: Stephanie Stewart Crunches Data from an Asteroid in Orbit

June 20, 2019

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Art Conservation at UArizona

June 1, 2019

Streptococcus pneumoniae cells under microscope
Inside Bacterial Cells, a War Against Copper

April 1, 2019

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New Program Bolsters UA’s Standing as Borderlands Leader

Jan. 22, 2019

University of Arizona molecular and cellular biology undergraduate student Ayumi Pottenger handling a sample in the laboratory
Q&A: Ayumi Pottenger's Got Research on the Brain

Jan. 16, 2019

University of Arizona molecular and cellular biology undergraduate student Ayumi Pottenger handling a sample in the laboratory
Q&A: Ayumi Pottenger's Got Research on the Brain

Jan. 16, 2019

Briggs Carhart examining a sample under a microscope.
Q&A: Mastering the Nervous System with Briggs Carhart

Nov. 13, 2018

Sunset in Sonoran Desert, near Phoenix.
UA Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center Receives $4.5M for Continued Research

Nov. 2, 2018

Thomas Moon sits in front of two computer screens in the lab.
Q&A: Thomas Moon, Postdoc at the Molecular Level

Aug. 13, 2018

Thomas Moon sits in front of two computer screens in the lab.
Q&A: Thomas Moon, Postdoc at the Molecular Level

Aug. 13, 2018

Matt Dannenberg, Paul Szejner, and Erik Anderson core a Ponderosa pine tree in Northern Arizona's Kaibab National Forest. (Photo: Emily Litvack/RDI)
Chasing a Storm in the Pines

Aug. 7, 2018

Art conservationist Sophie Church handles a piece of pottery at the Arizona State Museum.
Q&A: Sophie Church, Master Art Conservator

July 23, 2018

Earyn McGee holding a lizard in a dry stream bed in the Chiricahua Mountains
Q&A: Lizard-Loving PhD Student Earyn McGee

July 10, 2018

UA physicist Sam Gralla dribbles a ball on the basketball court.
Sam Gralla Tidies the Messy Universe

July 2, 2018

Video: Guatemalan Coffee Farmers and a Changing Climate

May 29, 2018

Illustration of a comet traveling through space between the earth and sun
What is a Comet?

April 25, 2018

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