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Arsenic exposure on University of Alaska Anchorage campus leads to removal of taxidermy collection

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PFAS beware: Jeong-Yeol Yoon leads development of smartphone detection system

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Arizona doctor develops non-invasive test for endometrial cancer

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Allergy season is here; tips from an allergist can help eliminate fear

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$1.2M grant will fund study on neighborhood environment’s possible role in cancer risk

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After Wildfires, L.A.’s Clear Skies Conceal a ‘Toxic Soup’

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The fire paradox: Tree-ring data shows wildfire activity has declined, not increased

(From left) Waldo Guzman Barrientos is taking part in the Place-based Health Informatics Research Education program, with Megha Padi, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine.

Catching PHIRE: Students harness informatics, ignite research careers

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You might have a spoon's worth of microplastics - in your brain.

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Center member Leads the Way to Combat Extreme Heat

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