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Noodles Supplant Cigarettes As Prison Currency of Choice

Noodles Supplant Cigarettes as Prison Currency of Choice

Aug. 24, 2016

“For the nation's inmates to suddenly change an economic practice stretching back hundreds of years so that they might better feed themselves suggests a serious change in the quality of care,” the UA's Michael Gibson-Light says.

Heat and toxic exposures could harm kidneys in agricultural workers

New findings published in the journal Environmental Research underscore the potential health risks of heat exposure and the need for safety precautions.

U of A celebrates new AI-powered MRI and BIO5 Brain & Body Imaging Center

State-of-the-art technology and interdisciplinary expertise position the university at the forefront of imaging innovation in Arizona.

U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine

The CTSA grant, the largest infrastructure and training award from the NIH, supports the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care.

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