Feb. 15, 2024 Congressional Western Caucus visits UArizona San Xavier Underground Mining Laboratory Rep. Juan Ciscomani of Arizona hosted fellow caucus members and congressional staff to showcase the University of Arizona's excellence in the areas of mining and critical minerals.
Feb. 14, 2024 UArizona climatologist explains how mining can be part of a sustainable future Joellen Russell, a renowned University of Arizona climatologist, will join a panel of experts at a symposium Thursday to discuss the university's role in establishing mining practices that help create a more sustainable future.
Feb. 7, 2024 Why you're so stressed out about finding the perfect Valentine's Day gift In this Q&A, Diego Guevara Beltran, a postdoctoral fellow who studies factors affecting empathy and well-being, talks about the psychology behind the stress of gift giving.
Feb. 7, 2024 Arizona Online bachelor's programs ranked in top 3% by U.S. News & World Report Arizona Online earned several top-10 rankings across a variety of categories in U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of online programs.
Feb. 5, 2024 Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum receives significant collection and commitment for $1.6M endowment The donation and commitment for the Arthur Roe Micromount Collection and Memorial Endowment for Conservation and Education were made by the family of Arthur "Art" Roe and his wife, Barbara Roe.
Jan. 30, 2024 College of Science Lecture Series to spotlight science's 'surprise twists' Learn how unexpected discoveries involving black holes, tree-ring dating, planets and plastics have helped shape scientific research. The weekly series runs Feb. 7-28.
Jan. 29, 2024 Webb Telescope reveals stunning structures in nearby spiral galaxies New images taken with the James Webb Space Telescope reveal intricate, never-before-seen structures and features hidden in visible light. The insights will help astronomers better understand the history of the Milky Way.
Jan. 25, 2024 UArizona Gem and Mineral Museum unveils rare specimen donated by renowned collector The specimen of the mineral stibnite was extracted in 2003 from the Wuling Mine in southeastern China and is exceptionally rare for its size, intricacy and quality.
Jan. 17, 2024 Growth rings in fish give clues about fluctuations in climate over decades In the same lab where university scientists invented ways to study climate history in tree rings, associate professor Bryan Black is using a similar technique – but with tiny fish bones.
Jan. 11, 2024 NASA's OSIRIS-REx curation team clears hurdle to access remaining Bennu sample NASA scientists last week removed the two stuck fasteners on the sample container that had prevented researchers from accessing much of OSIRIS-REx's asteroid Bennu sample.