Phoenix leading nation in bioscience and life science job growth / Arizona PBS
Chris Camacho, Greater Phoenix Economic Council president and CEO, talks about the bioscience boom happening in Arizona, its innovation districts, Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap, and Phoenix being a top market in the United States for job growth in the bio and life sciences.
A Colombian family has a gene that guarantees Alzheimer’s. They ushered in a new era of research / KJZZ
Dr. Eric Reiman, executive director of Banner Alzheimer’s Institute and CEO of Banner Research, speaks with KJZZ about the studies he helped lead of a large extended family in Colombia that’s almost certain to develop early-onset Alzheimer’s disease—and what type of prevention therapies could be on the horizon.
C-Path leads limb-girdle muscular dystrophies task force / AZ Big Media
Critical Path Institute of Tucson has created a task force under its Rare Disease Cures Accelerator-Data and Analytics Platform dedicated to advancing therapeutic development for limb-girdle muscular dystrophies, a group of disorders that affect voluntary muscles, primarily those around the hips and shoulders.
HonorHealth Research Institute offers new clinical trial for children with Type 2 diabetes / KJZZ
The HonorHealth Research Institute in Scottsdale is offering a first-of-its-kind clinical trial for children and teens with Type 2 diabetes by testing once-a-week injections on children from 10 to 17 years old.
Bringing inclusion to breast cancer research / Tucson Local Media
The University of Arizona Cancer Center, which has long been at the forefront of breast cancer research and treatment, has boosted its commitment to ensuring diverse populations are represented in clinical trials.
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