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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Thursday December 15, 2022 ( 4 items )  

Center for Biological Diversity: Lawsuit Launched To Stop Arizona Border Shipping Containers From Damming Streams, Washes
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 15 (TNSgov) -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release on Dec. 14, 2022: The Center for Biological Diversity filed a notice today of its intent to sue Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's administration and state contractor AshBritt, Inc., for violating federal law by blocking streams and washes along the U.S.-Mexico border with hundreds of shipping containers. "These giant pieces of trash are damming streams that feed the San Pedro River, a desert oasi  more

Planetary Science Institute: 2023 Pierazzo International Student Travel Award Winners Announced
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 15 (TNSawa) -- The Planetary Science Institute issued the following news release: The winners of the 2023 Pierazzo International Student Travel Award established by the Planetary Science Institute have been selected. The Pierazzo International Student Travel Award was established by PSI in memory of Senior Scientist Betty Pierazzo to support and encourage graduate students to build international collaborations and relationships in planetary science. Bea Baharier will rec  more

University of Arizona: $10.8M Initiative Unites Engineering And Health Researchers To Improve Cancer Treatments
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 15 (TNSfund) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * A University of Arizona project, with funding from the state's New Economy Initiative, creates humanlike cancer models and growth environments to help improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment. * * * Eradicating cancer is a complex goal because of the environment in which the disease grows - the human body. "We've cured cancer in petri dishes, and we've cured cancer in mice. We haven't  more

University of Arizona: Machine Learning Reveals How Black Holes Grow
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Leveraging supercomputing power, University of Arizona researchers created simulations of millions of computer-generated "universes" to test astrophysical predictions that have eluded astronomical observations. * * * As different as they may seem, black holes and Las Vegas have one thing in common: What happens there stays there - much to the frustration of astrophysicists trying to unders  more