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U of A researchers have found a promising experimental drug that could shield nerve cells from the damage of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, a devastating neurodegenerative disease.

U of A researchers found that a group of proteins involved in neuronal development was overrepresented in the umbilical cord blood of about one-third of babies born small for gestational age.

A new University of Arizona study has now examined media use during mealtime and has found that more than 70% of parents and children in the U.S. use media across various devices during family meals. 

A $3.74 million Grand Challenge Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture will help strengthen Arizona's preparedness for New World screwworm.

A new report from the Center for Regional Food Studies shows that trust in tap water is low but getting bottled water is costly for many, and that residents want guidance on conservation.

The Fulbright Program offers participants the opportunity to act as informal American ambassadors as they develop long-lasting personal and professional relationships.

A chemotherapy drug and a gene-silencing molecule exploit an "eat me" signal on dying cancer cells to stop tumor growth.

The Cooper Center for Environmental Learning connects students with nature while advancing the university's commitment to community engagement.

Seven University of Arizona faculty members will soon travel the world to conduct vital research and strengthen global relationships as Fulbright Scholars.

New research shows that the cell's most prolific consumer of energy, the nucleus, is served by something akin to a private power line.