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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

UA explores medicine through simulation

UA explores medicine through simulation

Nicholas Johnson April 30, 2017

The Arizona Simulation Technology and Education Center might seem like Dr. Frankenstein’s laboratory. However, the disembodied limbs and strange technology lying around the lab is not used to...

Mouse Brain genetically engineered to show green where Toxoplasma Gondii has infected the brain. (Photo by :Anita Koshy)

UA researchers hope to cure diseases with a common brain parasite

Nicholas Johnson April 14, 2017

There might be a parasite in your brain. It’s estimated that up to one-third of the world’s population is infected with the brain parasite Toxoplasma Gondii. The U.S. has a relatively...

Turning waste products into plastics

Turning waste products into plastics

Nicholas Johnson February 23, 2017

University of Arizona chemists hope to profit on the smelly remains of refined petroleum after discovering a way to turn sulfur into plastic infrared lenses. The process of hydro desulfurization...

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