May 21, 2018 The Secret Ingredient in This UA Recipe: Culture A federal grant to the Department of Russian and Slavic Studies funds a food-centric project, including a course on Russian and American foodways and a study-abroad exchange.
May 21, 2018 Pharmacology Researchers Seek Solutions to Opioid Epidemic Grants totaling $1.3 million from the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission are supporting UA efforts to develop non-addictive medications to block chronic pain.
May 18, 2018 Poverty Project Focuses on Neighborhood Satisfaction, Health Low-income Tucson households are less satisfied renting and living in north and east neighborhoods, according to UA students from the Poverty in Tucson Field Workshop.
May 18, 2018 UA Graduate Heads to Beirut to Further Her Education Two fellowships helped linguistics major Catherine Witt master Arabic, which she will use as she continues her studies in Lebanon. Her goal is to work in refugee camps.
May 17, 2018 UA Law Launches Natural Resource Management Clinic A new clinic addresses matters pertaining to water, endangered species, public lands, climate change, tribal lands and other natural resource challenges that exist in Arizona and the West.
May 16, 2018 Unique Grads Enjoy Doing Life Together Identical twins Michelle and Stephanie Celeste share almost everything, including new titles as doctors of nursing practice. Although the women had UA Commencement guests and media seeing double, it's second nature to them now. With UANews video.
May 16, 2018 Humanizing the Future in a Digital World The UA College of Humanities is exploring the intersection of technology and the humanities, focusing on the vital role of human context and perspective in guiding digital innovations.
May 16, 2018 Four Questions: Chronic Pain and How It Affects the Brain The effects of chronic pain are more than just physical. Pain also can negatively impact one's decision-making abilities, according to UA psychologist Stephen Cowen.
May 15, 2018 Enzyme's Movement May Be Key to New Cancer Drugs Moving correctly is crucial for a kinase enzyme, a UA-led research team discovered. The finding may present new avenues for developing drugs for cancer and other diseases.
May 15, 2018 Startup Licenses UA Spectrometer for Chemical Analysis A team of researchers at the UA College of Optical Sciences has invented a new breed of spectrometer capable of rapidly analyzing the chemical makeup of materials. Their first target market: natural products and pharmaceuticals.
