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A new molecular technique, developed by UA and University of Cambridge researchers to extract the virus' RNA, provides a look back in time to the beginnings of the epidemic.
Brazil's fifth-largest city, Fortaleza, struggles with bus delays and overcrowding. The city's mayor, a UA alumnus, turned to big-data experts at his alma mater for help, and an online dashboard now helps planners understand where problems exist and make decisions about how to fix them.
The UA Health Sciences and Banner Heath have received a major NIH grant to participate in President Barack Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program, which will greatly expand the investigation of genetic links to disease.
Sports-related concussions have become part of the national conversation, and a team of UA researchers — including football players Jason Sweet and Scooby Wright — is teaching athletes to recognize the signs.
A UA professor's implantable oxygen generator has the potential to reverse Type 1 diabetes in some patients, and he and his collaborators have been awarded $3 million in grants and contracts.
New research led by the UA suggests that tweets by asthma sufferers, coupled with information on air quality, could help hospitals better predict ER resource and staffing needs.