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The American Chiropractic Association estimates 31 million Americans complain of lower back pain.

UA Researcher Looks to Hunter-Gatherer Sitting Posture to Understand Back Pain

Aug 14, 2018 By studying the Hadza tribe, research from a UA anthropologist suggests it's not how much we sit, but our posture.

Almost 7,000 students are expected to move into UA on-campus dorms this week.

UA Move-In Bringing Students, Traffic to Campus

Aug 13, 2018 Thousands of students will settle into dorms and apartments this week.

The UA HiRISE camera is aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has been flying above Mars since March 2006.

UA Mars Camera Watching Dust Storm From Orbit

Aug 10, 2018 Storm has covered Mars since June, limiting surface missions

A health professional examines a patient.

Professor Investigating Effectiveness of Human Immune System

Aug 10, 2018 Janko Nikolich considers the body's defenses among its most powerful functions.

An illustration of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe.

UA Scientists Expect Bright Discoveries From Solar Satellite

Aug 9, 2018 NASA solar probe to be launched Saturday to measure sun's atmosphere

A recreation of a gallery scene, with the Willem de Kooning painting "Woman - Ochre" at center.

Clues Mount in Tucson Painting Theft

Aug 9, 2018 One year after "Woman-Ochre" was found, more evidence links to New Mexico couple.

Researchers at UA's Cancer Center are developing new treatment for melanoma patients

UA Cancer Center Delivers Data to Help Skin Cancer Patients

Aug 6, 2018 The study focuses on making the immune system respond to melanoma threats.

The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law delegation in Mexico City.

UA and Mexico Launch Legal Training for Diplomats

Aug 3, 2018 The new project aims to give U.S. laws an international perspective.

Bins stacked at a warehouse where University of Arizona students were sorting through things left behind when the school year ended, 2017.

Long Lines Expected For Annual UA Rummage Sale

Aug 2, 2018 Furniture, bicycles and kitchen appliances are among items donated by students.

ALS, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, causes the death of neurons in the human body.

UA Researchers Looking for Genes Behind ALS

Jul 30, 2018 Studies expected to help scientists solve mystery surrounding Lou Gehrig's disease.

University of Arizona President Robert Robbins seen from the viewfinder of a studio camera at Arizona Public Media.

UA President Talks Title IX Reform, Boosting Academic Performance

Jul 30, 2018 A discussion with Dr. Robert Robbins as he prepares for his second school year at the UA.

Students walk on campus at the University of Arizona.

UA Student Leaders Share Issues Affecting Peers

Jul 27, 2018 A discussion with the presidents of the Graduate and Professional Student Council and ASUA.

An aerial view of the University of Arizona campus.

Community's Response to Recent UA Misconduct Allegations

Jul 27, 2018 A discussion with Arizona Daily Star reporter Caitlin Schmidt about her coverage of the university.

A statue on the University of Arizona campus near the student union.

Board of Regents Appoints New Executive Director

Jul 27, 2018 John Arnold has been serving as the board's interim managing director since May.

View from the north end zone at Arizona Stadium.

Arizona Stadium to Sell Beer and Wine in 2018 Season

Jul 26, 2018 The University of Arizona extended its liquor license to serve anyone of age at UA football games.

University of Arizona's 22nd president, Robert C. Robbins.

President Robbins Wants UA Roadmap to Emphasize Quality Over Quantity

Jul 24, 2018 Strategic plan in the works, the university president is emphasizing student success rather than number of students.

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