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Robert Fleischman Receives Fulbright US Scholar Award to Italy

Jan. 16, 2019  |  Emily Dieckman
Civil engineering professor is off to Italy’s “Florence of the South” to teach and conduct research about earthquake engineering.
Preserving History Around the World >>

Researchers Developing 15-Minute MRI

Jan. 3, 2019  |  Emily Dieckman
UA engineers are using a $2.1 million grant to improve scanning technologies for challenging patient populations.
Speedy Scanning >>
A colorful MRI and CT image of a mouse's brain.

Controlling Neurons With Light, but Without Wires or Batteries

Dec. 21, 2018  |  Emily Dieckman
Research by UA professor reveals a more sophisticated method for delivering light to control neurons in the brain -- which could ultimately mean turning off pain receptors or reducing the effects of severe neurological disorders.
Optogenetics >>
University of Arizona senior Keara Burke

UA Undergrad Works to ID OSIRIS-REx Touchdown Site

Dec. 10, 2018  |  Emily Dieckman
Systems engineering and mathematics double major Keara Burke is helping NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft find the perfect place to collect samples at its far-flung destination, the asteroid Bennu.
Undergrad on NASA Mission >>

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