At UA medical school in Phoenix, new students and new buildings underscore promise for future
by Ken Alltucker– Jul. 21, 2012 03:37 PM The Republic | azcentral.comContinue reading
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Member Spotlight: City of Phoenix and the Phoenix Biomedical Campus
Phoenix Biomedical Campus drives Growth in Education and Jobs Continue reading
TGen’s new CLIA Laboratory will save money, time and lives
Patients should benefit from timely exchange of DNA sequencing resultsContinue reading
Quality, Commitment, and Care: A look at Tucson Medical Center
Member Spotlight: Tucson Medical Center, licensed at 615 beds, has been Tucson’s locally governed nonprofit regional hospital for more than 65 years. TMC is Southern Arizona’s leading provider for emergency care and pediatric care (including Tucson’s first Pediatric Emergency Department), with top-notch intensive care units for adults, children and newborns. Other specialty areas include women’s, maternity, cardiovascular, orthopaedic, neuroscience, hospice, imaging and senior services. Continue reading
Beneficial bacteria may help ward off infection
While many bacteria exist as aggressive pathogens, causing diseases ranging from tuberculosis and cholera, to plague, diphtheria and toxic shock syndrome, others play a less malevolent role and some are critical for human health.Continue reading
Dr. Michael Crow, President of ASU Shares Insights on Education
Dr. Michael Crow, Arizona State University President, shares insights on education, atheletics and leadership with Charile Rose on CBS News. Continue reading
Watson Update 2012
In October 2011, David Kerr of IBM introduced us to IBM’s Watson and the future of healthcare at the 2011 AZBio Awards. On June 26th, IBM’s Dr. Martin Kohn provided the latest news. Here is what he had to share:Continue reading
“Best Hospitals” add the Total Artificial Heart in their Tool Box
50% of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” for Cardiology & Heart Surgery Making the Total Artificial Heart Part of Their Toolbox Continue reading
Genome-wide association studies focus on evolutionary information
Evolutionary information improves discovery of mutations associated with diseasesContinue reading
Biochemist awarded ASU’s coveted Galvin Professorship
An expert in the structural biochemistry and biophysics of membrane proteins, ASU’s Galvin Professor Petra Fromme’s research efforts and multi-institution team are revolutionizing core understanding about infectious disease and creating exciting developments in medicine and clean energy. Continue reading