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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Friday June 17, 2022 ( 4 items )  

Cornell: United Airlines, Dimensional Energy Reach Green Fuel Pact
ITHACA, New York, June 17 (TNSres) -- Cornell University issued the following news: By Blaine Friedlander United Airlines will fly greener through its friendly blue skies one day, as the airline group agreed June 15 to purchase at least 300 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel from Cornell startup Dimensional Energy, a company that turns captured carbon dioxide into liquid fuel with renewable energy. United and United Airlines Ventures also announced that they will invest into the res  more

University of Arizona's Health Science: Dynamic Nature of Genome-Protecting DNA May Offer Clues to Fight Cancer
TUCSON, Arizona, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona's Health Science issued the following news release: * * * Researchers propose a new paradigm for analyzing genetic mutations after study shows varying levels of heterochromatin, a key player in genomic stability. * * * University of Arizona Cancer Center researchers uncovered a potential epigenetic basis for the genomic instability that is a hallmark of many types of cancer. The finding, published in the journal Proceedings of th  more

University of Arizona's Health Science: Minimizing Scar Formation to Promote Healthy Wound Healing
TUCSON, Arizona, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona's Health Science issued the following news release: * * * Scientists added a drug to standard wound treatments to promote the regeneration of healthy tissue and reduce excessive scarring. * * * A study by University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson researchers uncovered a potential treatment that may reduce scarring and promote the regeneration of healthy skin for survivors of blast wounds, burns and devastating injuries t  more

University of Arizona: Dying Stars Could Seed Interstellar Medium With Carbon Nanotubes
TUCSON, Arizona, June 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Evidence suggests that carbon nanotubes, tiny tubes consisting of pure carbon, could be forged in the envelopes of dust and gas surrounding dying stars. The findings propose a simple, yet elegant mechanism for the formation and survival of complex carbon molecules in space. * * * In the mid-1980s, the discovery of complex carbon molecules drifting through the interstellar medium garnered s  more