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Is Learning to Live on the Moon the Key to Sustainability on Earth? When Apollo astronauts stood on the Moon and looked back at the Earth, they were the first humans to see our planet as a completely isolated system, bounded on all sides by black.

The lead reporter on Monday's Washington Post story on Palestinian protests is Britain Eakin, whose Twitter bio reads "Graduate Student Extraordinaire in Journalism and Middle East Studies at UA, Tucson."

Following a Sun Link news conference today hosted by Mayor Johnathan Rothschild and a plaque dedication honoring Rep RaAol Grijalva , a group of local dignitaries and the media were led aboard Tucson's Modern Streetcar on its route up to Mercado San Augustin and back down 4th Avenue to the University of Arizona.

On Tuesday, July 22, at 12:00 pm, a group of veterans will assemble at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix to demand the reinstatement of Dr. Sue Sisley, which will enable FDA-approved research into medical marijuana for veterans with PTSD to continue at the University of Arizona.

Medscape summarizes how the University of Arizona's firing of marijuana researcher Dr. Sue Sisley impacts FDA-approved research into marijuana for symptoms of PTSD in U.S. veterans.

Image Caption: Electron microscopy image of a virus sample collected during a research cruise with the "Western Flyer" off the coast of Monterey Bay, California.

Why You're Hooked: Your boss is consistently impressed with the solid efforts that come out of your wee-hour workathons.

Veterans, medical marijuana activists and scientists welcomed the first federally approved research into pot as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.

ASU law school construction in downtown Phoenix continues ASU's $129 million, six-story law school will soon be rising in downtown Phoenix Check out this story on azcentral.com: http://azc.cc/1mv9MCb The first students will arrive in Fall of 2016 for classes at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.

The size and age of plants has more of an impact on their productivity than temperature and precipitation, University of Arizona researchers have discovered Sean Michaletz and Brian Enquist take a break from measuring trees in an old-growth forest in Oregon.

After a combined 24 years of swimming with the Kingman Dolphins Swim Team, Heather Weninger and Pat Webb were rewarded for their time and energy spent with the club to the tune of $400 each in the form of college scholarships.

Sunday marks the 45th anniversary of 'Buzz' Aldrin and Neil Armstrong's historic walk on the moon -- an achievement that had a bit of a local flavor to it.

Ashley Haire, Dallas' new bike coordinator, takes control of the city's bike plans at a critical time.

First Commons Bank, N.A., of Newton, has announced the promotion of Oscar Moreno to senior vice president, retail & business banking.

Sleep deprivation can cause an increase in blood pressure, which can become problematic if it occurs over a long period of time.

They hope the scaled-down version of the Gulf of California will open doors to exciting new science and outreach opportunities.

Veterans, medical marijuana activists and scientists welcomed the first federally approved research into pot as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Dr. Suzanne Sisley was set to begin the only federally-approved research into cannabis as treatment for military veterans who suffer from PTSD.

Native American youth are improving their chances for success in college and beyond through Konaway Nika Tillicum, a weeklong camp at Southern Oregon University.

Nicole Ramos, left, and Vachara Maneeraj are shown with a solar-powered library book drop outside the Thomas Beam Engineering building at the University of Nevada Las Vegas on Friday, July 11, 2014, in Las Vegas.