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Ciblola alumna named Flinn scholar
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Supermarket Counseling Could Improve Your Shopping Choices
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Study proposes isotope analysis for earlier detection of bone loss
This image of the Caduceus, a century-old symbol of medicine, merged with a rock hammer, the traditional symbol of geology, illustrates the research by scientists at Arizona State University and NASA who are developing a new approach to the medical challenge of detecting bone loss by applying a technique that originated in the Earth sciences.
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Sneezing monkey, Spongebob new finds
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Area residents complete teacher training program offered by Gadsden district
SAN LUIS, Ariz. - A group of students have graduated this month from the Gadsden Elementary School District in order to come back as teachers in the classroom next fall.
Higher ed employees favor Democrats when giving to candidates
When they open their wallets for congressional and presidential candidates, professors, administrators and staff at Arizona's public universities and colleges are far more likely to donate to Democrats than Republicans, a Cronkite News review found.
What are the Tax Implications of the Zombie Apocalypse?
The only certainties in life are death and taxes, but how do you handle the taxes when death doesn't go quite as planned? Law professor Adam Chodorow takes a stab at estate planning for the undead in perhaps the only legal paper to cite both the Internal Revenue Code and Weekend at Bernie's II.
Sun Scholars named for social sciences
The Yuma Sun Scholars program recognizes students in Yuma County who excel in one of seven academic categories.
Mesa to open high-tech business accelerator this year
Mesa plans to open a business accelerator later this year to help technology start-ups become full-fledged, job-producing businesses.
Being There: The 2012 Annular Solar Eclipse
AmericaSpace was fortunate in that it had not one - but three correspondents at this year's annular eclipse.
Wright, Gammage would be proud of venue at ASU
Getting Gammage auditorium constructed at Arizona State University was an endeavor not without challenges, including the untimely deaths of its two progenitors -- project architect Frank Lloyd Wright in April 1959, and University President Grady Gammage in December 1959.
On May 23, 2012, the International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University and a committee of scientists from around the world announced their picks for the top 10 new species described in 2011.
Mars orbiter captures mysterious hollows in the ice on surface of...
The surface of Mars is dotted with craters - but when the HiRise camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured 'holes' in the ice of the planet, scientists were puzzled.
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