Aug. 3, 2020 Evidence Mounts that Brains Diverged from One Ancestral Arrangement Humans, mice and flies share the same fundamental genetic mechanisms that regulate the formation and function of certain brain areas, according to a new study.
July 30, 2020 UArizona Announces On Ramp to In-Person Classes Beginning Aug. 24 Research labs, medical courses, and fine arts and performing arts studios will be among the first courses to take place in person, while other classes will begin online.
July 29, 2020 Constitution Has Answers for Balancing Health and Liberties Amid COVID-19, Experts Say Three experts in law and public health write in a new essay that one of America's founding documents provides a framework for finding common ground to fight COVID-19.
July 29, 2020 UArizona Reports Record Number of Startups for Fiscal Year 2020 With 19 new companies added to its roster last fiscal year, the university has now launched more than 100 startups since revamping its commercialization operation in late 2012.
July 28, 2020 Researchers Detangle Protein Interaction Implicated in Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's New findings by UArizona chemists Wolfgang Peti and Rebecca Page provide a foundation to better understand and treat two neurological disorders.
July 27, 2020 UArizona Aims to Provide Rapid Tests for Exposure to Biothreats, Including COVID-19 Under a Department of Defense contract, College of Medicine – Phoenix researchers are leading an effort to develop a portable device to easily detect biological threats.
July 27, 2020 Optical Scientist Develops Trifocal Lens Technology Professor Jim Schwiegerling designed an implantable lens that allows recipients to see mid-range distances in addition to near and far distances.
July 23, 2020 UArizona President Outlines Fall Return to Campus The university plans to offer four class formats in the fall. For the latest on campus reentry, tune in to arizona.edu/live on July 30 at 10 a.m. Arizona time.
July 21, 2020 Pediatrics in a Pandemic: Q&A with Dr. Gary Kirkilas A College of Medicine – Phoenix pediatrician discusses the impact of COVID-19 on children and warns that drowning risks may increase with more kids at home this summer.
July 21, 2020 One Small Molecule, Potential Giant Step to Improve Cognitive Function A $6.1 million study led by the UArizona Center for Innovation in Brain Science will test novel small molecules to improve the lives of Alzheimer's patients.