Group to push math, science education as key to economy
December 05, 2006
[Source: Matthew Benson, Arizona Republic] — Gov. Janet Napolitano will today announce the formation of a national task force of education, business, and government leaders aimed at readying America for the economy of the future. The 17-member task force, which…
Astronaut Ride inspiring girls in science club
November 28, 2006
[Source: Betty Reid, Arizona Republic] — These future scientists sport pink clothing and nails painted lime green. The girls are members of the Sally Ride Science Club at Arrowhead Elementary School in Phoenix. Club members meet every Thursday and learn…
Japanese delegation visits Arizona to examine roadmap, showcase research
November 28, 2006
A delegation of researchers and government officials from Toyama, Japan visited Arizona to learn more about the state's budding bioscience industry and the work being conducted by its universities and research institutes.
Educational attainment state rankings for 2002-2005 released
November 28, 2006
According to the U.S. Census Bureau
Three institutes move tissue banking to the forefront of Arizona science
November 27, 2006
As research efforts in the country and state continue to grow rapidly, the demand for tissue samples has grown in tandem. Tissue repositories, which collect tissue specimens for clinical studies, have become the answer to that need. Thus, a little-known…
