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Ventana Medical Systems Tool Helps Diagnose, Treat Rare Cancer

Nov 13, 2017 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in US, and has many forms.

Universities in U.S. and Mexico Partner on Telescope Project

Nov 13, 2017 Mirror to be made at University of Arizona, telescope to be installed in Baja California

For many, opioid addiction starts with prescription pain medication.

As Opioid Crisis Deepens, UA Group Seeks Nonaddictive Pain Treatment

Nov 7, 2017 Alternative therapies could replace opioids.

Workers at the University of Arizona's Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab place glass in the furnace for the 5th mirror for the Giant Magellan Telescope, October 2017.

UA Casts 5th Mirror for Giant Magellan Telescope

Nov 3, 2017 Mirror Lab celebrates 20th mirror made for instruments around the world.

Choreographer, dancer and UA Honors College undergraduate Maya Lowney in "Unbarred".

Show Features Art as Freedom from Confinement

Nov 1, 2017 UA Honors College blends words, movement and visual performance to celebrate life "Unbarred."

The north side of Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

Report: Wages 80% Higher for Arizonans With College Degrees

Oct 26, 2017 Future trajectory for higher earnings are what make the biggest impact for graduates from Arizona universities, report found.

The west side of Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

Artificial Intelligence Key in UA President's Vision of Future

Oct 20, 2017 The university expects to see a rapid growth as a research enterprise.

UA astronomer David Sand discovered supernova SN 2017cbv in March 2017 when he was with the Las Cumbres Observatory in California.

UA Astronomer Among First to 'See' Star Collision in Space

Oct 16, 2017 Two neutron stars collide to create gravitational waves detected on earth and allow for observation.

A student who took part in the revolutionary 1968 summer art program depicted in the documentary "Off the Street".

A 1960s Documentary Hidden for Decades - Now Revealed in Tucson.

Oct 13, 2017 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Should honorably discharged veterans be able to get their citizenship and military benefits restored after trouble with the law? And, a local artist's adventures canoeing with alligators in a Florida river.

Some patients find difficulty concentrating after heart surgery.

UA Researchers Look at Mental Impairment After Heart Surgery

Oct 12, 2017 Some people experience cognitive difficulties following coronary bypass surgery.

UA Researcher Develops Snake Bite Treatment

Oct 10, 2017 Novel combination of carbon monoxide and iron delays venom's damaging effects.

UA grad Christiana Duarte was killed in the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017

Recent UA Grad Dies in Las Vegas Mass Shooting

Oct 3, 2017 Christiana Duarte Graduated in May.

Food Fiesta Showcases Treats from the Sonoran Desert

Oct 3, 2017 Event includes harvesting and cooking demonstrations, mesquite pod milling.

One Hormone May Be The Answer To Your Dog's 'Leash Aggression'

Oct 2, 2017 A study found a relationship between higher levels of the hormone vasopressin and canine aggression.

The the ticket office at the McKale Memorial Center, home of the University of Arizona basketball team.

UA Starts Process of Firing Basketball Coach Charged in Bribery Case

Sep 28, 2017 Statement from UA president says school is beginning an independent investigation into Emanuel "Book" Richardson.

A color composite image of Earth taken on Sept. 22, 2017 by the MapCam camera on NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.

OSIRIS-REx Instruments Get Trial Run

Sep 27, 2017 Spacecraft's cameras send back portrait of Earth.

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