Dog bacteria might benefit human health

Fido’s licks and tummy rubs just might be good for your health. Arizona researchers are studying the biological connection between humans and dogs that could be shared through saliva, skin, and even feces. Scientists at the University of Arizona created the Human-Animal Interaction Research Initiative (HAIRI) to study the health links between humans and animals….

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Beauty does not have a dress size

Elizabeth Pavalon is a normal sized fish swimming in a small pond. As a plus size model living in Tucson, Arizona, Pavalon is attracting a large amount of attention. Pavalon is a pre-business student at the University of Arizona.  As a young and beautiful girl that grew up in a small suburb of Chicago, Pavalon…

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Arizona scientists find ‘Goldilocks’ planet

An Arizona scientist is leading a team that has gotten one step closer to finding the ingredients for life in outer space. Ian Crossfield, an astronomer at the University of Arizona, is leading a group of scientists from around the world who, last month, discovered a small planet that is in the right zone around…

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