Aug. 20, 2018 Your Office May Be Affecting Your Health New UA-led research found that workers in open office seating arrangements had less daytime stress and greater daytime activity levels than workers in cubicles or private offices.
Aug. 15, 2018 Bilingual Children to Benefit from Language Assessment Research A $2.5 million National Institutes of Health Research Project Grant is funding research into the diagnosis and misdiagnosis of speech sound disorders in bilingual Latino children.
Aug. 15, 2018 Dating the Ancient Minoan Eruption of Thera Using Tree Rings New University of Arizona-led research uses tree rings to shed light on discrepancies between archeological and radiocarbon evidence in dating the ancient volcanic eruption of Thera.
Aug. 13, 2018 Males Find Specialized Support on SuicideWatch Subreddit An analysis of posts made by males to a subreddit for people experiencing suicidal thoughts suggests the forum may function as a safe space to receive gender-specific support.
Aug. 13, 2018 How News Choices Impact Political Participation Among Young People Young people who seek out news online on their own, rather than relying on conventional media or news articles posted on social media, are more likely to participate in political activism.
Aug. 8, 2018 Does Rain Follow the Plow? There are many factors that play a role in whether or not it rains, and UA researchers say human activity such as cultivating agricultural fields may be one of them.
July 31, 2018 Queen Bees and the Microbial Fountain of Youth UA students hope honey bees can serve as model systems to discover clues about how genetics, gut bacteria and diet influence aging in humans.
July 31, 2018 A Calmer Horse is Just a Sniff Away Two years after her graduation, Isabelle Chea's undergraduate thesis on equine aromatherapy has been reborn as a published research paper in the Journal of Equine Veterinary Science.
July 27, 2018 UA Breaks Technology Commercialization Records The UA has met or surpassed expectations in technology commercialization for the fiscal year 2018, as Tech Launch Arizona continues to enhance the impact of UA research for the public.
July 24, 2018 Native Bison Hunters Amplified Climate Impacts on Prairie Fires In a new study, researchers found that burning by indigenous hunters combined with climate variability to amplify the effects of climate on prairie fire patterns in the northern Great Plains.