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Summer Writing Challenge Winners!

TRI’s 2026 Summer Writing Challenge attracted several bright stars, but five UAMS researchers shone brighter than their peers.

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2026 Research Expo and Research Orientation Held Aug. 27

The 2026 TRI Research Expo and UAMS Research & Innovation Research Orientation was a huge success.

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UAMS Researchers Shed Light on Medical Cannabis Use During Pregnancy in Arkansas

A new research study by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers represents a key step toward understanding the potential effects of cannabis exposure on mothers and babies.

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TRI Celebrates 2026 Program Awardees

The Translational Research Institute is thrilled to congratulate 12 new awardees across four TRI programs. Clinical and Translational Science Pilot Program (CTSP2) Awardees CTSP2 seeks proposals that employ translational approaches to address the health challenges and geographic constraints creating obstacles to positive outcomes for all Arkansans. Learn more about the program. Health Sciences Innovation and […]

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