State arts commission, philanthropies join national network of neuroarts advocates / Flinn Foundation
Arizona has joined 10 regions across the U.S. as part of the new Community Neuroarts Coalitions Network to explore how the arts can be used to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities.
Top innovators take spotlight at 2025 Governor’s Celebration of Innovation / AZ Big Media
The Arizona Technology Council and the Arizona Commerce Authority announced the award winners of the 2025 Governor’s Celebration of Innovation (GCOI), honoring the state’s most impactful technology companies, leaders, educators and rising students.
U of A researchers awarded $917K federal grant to explore topical immunoprevention for skin cancer / Herald/Review
Two researchers from the University of Arizona Comprehensive Cancer Center and the College of Medicine—Tucson received $917,000 as part of a two-phase grant to investigate novel immune-based approaches to prevent keratinocytic skin cancers, which are the most common form of cancer in humans.
HealthyU Clinics sees 998% revenue surge with Phoenix-based physician-led care model / Phoenix Business Journal
HealthyU Clinics, which has more than 200 medical professionals and support staff, has seen a $4.8 million increase in revenue over a three-year period and has signed an agreement to acquire Midwestern University Comprehensive Care Clinic.
UA researcher launches 5-year study of maternal diet and gut nutritional memory / KJZZ
A researcher at University of Arizona is launching a five-year study funded by the National Institutes of Health to learn if gut cells called neuropods store information on maternal diets that can later influence what we eat.
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