Sept. 18, 2026 Loss of Y chromosome in men could be early warning sign of cancer New research has found that Y chromosome loss occurs in healthy-seeming tissue before tumors begin to form, making the loss of a hormone an early indicator of cancer danger.
Sept. 16, 2026 Capybaras in the desert? Fossil casts doubt on Atacama as world's oldest continuously dry region Scientists were stunned when they discovered a fossilized tooth from a capybara that lived in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile almost 9 million years ago.
Sept. 16, 2026 U of A ranks No. 1 in the Southwest, top 20 among public US universities for international research collaboration The U of A ranks No. 1 in the Southwest and No. 1 in the Big 12 Conference in a new ranking that measures how central each university is in the global research-collaboration network.
Sept. 11, 2026 He learned to be a scientist as a teenager. Now he seeks a cure for a childhood cancer. For Moses Foiryolo, KEYS served as a foundational platform to learn more about his research interests and what he wanted to become.
Sept. 9, 2026 $20M DOE award bolsters U of A mining research, industry partnerships The School of Mining Engineering and Mineral Resources is growing its MiningWerx facility to welcome more underground proving projects.
Sept. 8, 2026 Soft and stretchy or rock solid? New modeling study sheds light on how the Earth got its moon Historically, computer simulations modeling collisions between protoplanetary bodies have treated them largely as fluids. A new study suggests taking into account the material strength of solid bodies drastically changes outcomes.
Sept. 8, 2026 Bacterial trial fails to demonstrate early asthma prevention A national clinical trial led by researchers at the College of Medicine – Tucson found that treating young children with an oral bacterial extract did not reduce the risk of severe wheezing and respiratory illnesses that can precede asthma.
Sept. 4, 2026 Study: Generative AI succumbs to conversational misinformed pressure and argument U of A research assessed seven different generative AI language learning models. Their work reveals intrinsic limitations that might go undetected during one-off interactions.
Sept. 2, 2026 Washington Monthly ranks U of A research No. 1 in Arizona, top 25 among public universities The U of A ranks No. 1 in Arizona, No. 2 in the Big 12 Conference and No. 23 among public universities in The Washington Monthly's Best Colleges for Research ranking.
Sept. 1, 2026 New global hub advances Arizona's semiconductor industry The SPARK Center builds on growing Arizona-Taiwan ties, bringing university research and industry together to accelerate semiconductor commercialization and workforce development.
