Aug. 4, 2026 5 things you might not know about the brown recluse Few spiders elicit as much fear as the brown recluse, but most people are far less likely to run into one or get bitten than they think, according to U of A researcher Matthew Cordes.
July 22, 2026 By wiretapping the conversation between gut and brain, U of A researcher hopes to change the discussion around healthy eating M. Maya Kaelberer was recently recognized with a Pew Biomedical Scholar award, which supports outside-the-box research by early-career scientists.
July 2, 2026 Molecules link lower weight babies and chronic diseases U of A researchers found that a group of proteins involved in neuronal development was overrepresented in the umbilical cord blood of about one-third of babies born small for gestational age.
June 24, 2026 Seven U of A educators named 2026-2027 Fulbright Scholars Seven University of Arizona faculty members will soon travel the world to conduct vital research and strengthen global relationships as Fulbright Scholars.
June 23, 2026 Power to the genome: Scientists decipher how the nucleus gets its energy New research shows that the cell's most prolific consumer of energy, the nucleus, is served by something akin to a private power line.
June 11, 2026 U of A spotlights enrollment, financial stability and athletic achievement at ABOR meeting Enrollment management, financial stability and athletic achievement were highlighted as key pillars of institutional momentum.
May 21, 2026 New $3.8M NIH grant funds research on 'mind after midnight' as a suicide risk factor Researchers in the Department of Psychiatry are studying the effects of being awake between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. on decision-making.
May 18, 2026 Launching careers while working to protect vulnerable people from extreme heat U of A graduate students are aiding the Heat and Health Resilience Innovation Consortium, which is helping prepare them for careers in medicine and public health.
May 18, 2026 Antibiotic proves ineffective in treating wheezing in young children in the emergency room A study published in The New England Journal of Medicine found no improvement with azithromycin in young children, calling into question a common practice for treating severe wheezing.
May 13, 2026 Study validates accuracy of depression screening for people with chronic pain A new study found that a widely used depression screening questionnaire is accurate for people with and without chronic pain, debunking a common misconception that the screening inflates depression scores for people with chronic pain.