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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Wednesday August 10, 2022 ( 3 items )  

Immigration & Customs Enforcement: Douglas Man Sentenced 70 Months for Liquid Methamphetamine Trafficking Following HSI, DEA Bust
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: On Aug. 8, a southern Arizona man was sentenced to 70 months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised release as the result of an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with assistance from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Rey Moreno-Vasquez, 52, of Douglas, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson; he previ  more

Planetary Science Institute: New Analysis Shows How Sulfur Clouds Can Form in Venus' Atmosphere
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 10 (TNSjou) -- The Planetary Science Institute issued the following news release: Scientists using sophisticated computational chemistry techniques have identified a new pathway for how sulfur particles can form in the atmosphere of Venus. These results may help to understand the long sought-after identity of the mysterious ultraviolet absorber on Venus. "We know that the atmosphere of Venus has abundant SO2 and sulfuric acid particles. We expect that ultraviolet destructi  more

University of Arizona Cancer Center Receives Highest National Cancer Institute Designation as Comprehensive Cancer Center
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona's Health Science issued the following news release: * * * The UArizona Cancer Center conducts novel research focused on developing new and better approaches to preventing, diagnosing and treating cancer. * * * The National Cancer Institute (NCI) recently renewed the University of Arizona Cancer Center's status as an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and the corresponding support grant for a new five-year period. The UAr  more