Research

UArizona researchers believe the liver may hold the key to new, preventative Type 2 diabetes treatments. Their findings are published in the journal Cell Reports.

The three-story building will be dedicated specifically to research programs related to the "Grand Challenges" pillar of the university's strategic plan. 

Scientists have reconstructed the history of a dust grain that formed during the birth of the solar system. Their findings provide new insights into the formation of planetary systems.

UArizona researchers have observed, in unprecedented detail, organic molecules in planetary nebulae. Their work sheds new light on how stars form and die.

Fixing just the worst leaks in the Permian Basin oil field could cut emissions of methane  — a potent greenhouse gas — by 55 tons an hour, new research finds.

The most recent volcanic activity on Mars, which occurred about 50,000 years ago, might have been triggered by a nearby asteroid impact that happened around the same time. 

Ryane Englar, an associate professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, teaches her students that improving human interactions can also improve animal care.