Sept. 16, 2025 Study warns pest resistance threatens corn industry's newest biotech defense University of Arizona research finds that corn rootworms, pests responsible for billions of dollars in yearly crop losses, are evolving resistance that weakens even the latest biotechnology controls.
March 13, 2025 U of A climbs to No. 31 worldwide and No. 23 nationally in patent rankings After being issued 96 U.S. patents in 2024, the U of A jumped 20 spots on the National Academy of Inventors' list of the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted Utility Patents.