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Meme inspires scientific redo by undergraduates

Julie Huynh
April 30, 2015
From left to right, Eleanor Maguire winner of the Ig Nobel, and 2014 Nobel Laureates in Medicine and Physiology John OKeefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser meet for a media briefing before their public forum Thursday. The researchers have close ties to researchers at UA, including Lynn Nadel and Carol Barnes, and were visiting to celebrate milestones in UA brain science research.

Q&A with visiting Nobel winners

Julie Huynh and Amy Nippert
April 2, 2015
Shaina Hasan, a senior studying molecular and cellular biology and biochemistry, works in the Life Sciences South building on Saturday. Due to budget cuts, there is less money available for scientific research, resulting in repercussions such as talented scientists leaving the field and the stifling of potential new discoveries.

Funding issues challenge scientists

Julie Huynh
January 15, 2015
Courtesy of Jane Hunter Students learn about human genomes in the Collaborative Learning Space classroom in the Science-Engineering Library on Nov. 5, 2014. After more than a year away, students are finally looking forward to a return to fully in-person classes in the fall 2021 semester.

Faculty reform space to improve student learning

Julie Huynh
November 6, 2014
Courtesy of Arizona Repertory TheatreThe Creature (Micah Bond) holds the lifeless body of Dr. Frankenstein’s younger brother, William (Zak Gruber), in Arizona Repertory Theatre’s haunting production of ʺFrankenstein,ʺ playing Oct. 19-Nov. 9.

Current of pseudoscience underlies ‘Frankenstein’

Julie Huynh and Chelsea Regan
October 30, 2014
Joanna Masel, an associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, demonstrates her work on a board in the Life Sciences South building. Masel is currently studying the messiness in biology.

Looking at the mess in biology

Julie Huynh
October 2, 2014
Cole Eskridge works in the lab of molecular and cellular biology professor Lisa Nagy on Tuesday at the Life Sciences South building. Eskridge is starting the Out in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics chapter at the UA and is awaiting approval from the Associated Students of the University of Arizona for the club to become nationally recognized.

OSTEM fosters LGBT inclusivity on campus

Julie Huynh
September 25, 2014
Julie Huynh / The Daily Wildcat Rebecca Reed processing the salivary immune samples from the CHIMES study. Reed is researching immune system recovery after a negative psychological stressor.

Fighting with loved ones can lead to more than heartache

Julie Huynh
August 28, 2014
Grace Pierson / The Daily Wildcat Jenkin Williams, a trombone performance sophomore, bench presses while research assistant Jocelyn Cruz, a molecular and cellular biology junior, sits on his lap. The two are part of an experiment testing whether or not testosterone levels rise when a woman sits on a mans lap as he bench presses, promoting strength and muscle growth. The experiment was inspired by a meme circling the internet.

UA students test internet meme using statistics

Julie Huynh
May 1, 2014
Sean Lambert (LE FT), a chemistry senior, has been dating Erica Schwencer, a biochemistry senior, for the last four years. They currently live together. Despite contemporary research suggesting premarital couple cohabitation may hurt more relationships than it helps, many couples still choose to live together.

Studies expose downside of live-in relationships

Julie Huynh
April 10, 2014

Picture this: Astronomers photograph distant worlds

Julie Huynh
March 27, 2014
Courtesy Jordan Lancaster, Sarver Heart Center Video of patch generated using stem cells in standard culture. The patch beats like a piece of heart tissue and can be tested in in vitro settings.

Conversation helps cancer patients cope

Julie Huynh
February 20, 2014
Savannah Douglas / The Daily Wildcat Harrison Herzog, a mechanical engineering junior, and Rosie de Queljoe, a journalism junior, met in the La Paz dorm in 2011.

Examining the differences between love and lust

Julie Huynh
February 13, 2014
Grace Pierson/ The Daily Wildcat Daniel Fried, an Honors College senior triple majoring in mathematics, computer science, and information science and technology, will be studying in Cambridge in October as a recepient of the Winston Churchill Award.

UA honors student wins prestigious scholarship

Julie Huynh
February 6, 2014
Courtesy of Charles Raison A participant lies in a tent that elevates his core body tempature using infrared heat. Preliminary data suggests that the treatment is effective at reducing symptoms of depression.

Heat the body, heal the mind: UA researchers treat depression with high temps

Julie Huynh
January 23, 2014
File Photo/ The Daily Wildcat Shaina Hasan, a public relations officer for UBRP, and her sister Shemonti Hasan,ambassadors president, talk about the politics of science, health and education in the UBRP office Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.

25th UBRP conference dances with the arts

Julie Huynh
January 16, 2014
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