Feb. 18, 2026 U of A opens newly expanded semiconductor lab Funding from the Arizona Commerce Authority supports the Center for Semiconductor Manufacturing’s efforts to boost workforce development and research partnerships.
Feb. 18, 2026 Collaboration aims to accelerate personalized cancer therapy development Researchers are using AI and mRNA to turn tumor mutations into targets, training the immune system to hunt down and destroy cancer cells.
Feb. 17, 2026 Research that shapes the future: exploring Science City at the Tucson Festival of Books The Tucson Festival of Books returns to Tucson March 14-15, inviting visitors to step inside the world of cutting-edge discovery at the interactive Science City.
Nov. 17, 2025 U of A researchers awarded federal grant to explore topical immunoprevention for skin cancer A new study seeks to prevent nonmelanoma skin cancers, reducing the need for invasive treatments such as surgery or chemotherapy.
Oct. 8, 2025 NIH grants Shang Song $2.32M for spinal cord bioimplant Award recognizes the biomedical engineer’s work toward treating spinal injuries and diseases.
Nov. 10, 2025 When cancer treatment stops, but the healing stalls Radiation can save lives, but it often leaves head and neck cancer survivors with damaged salivary glands. Scientists are uncovering how the body’s own immune cells might help restart the healing.