July 29, 2019 UA Researcher Explores New Treatment for Advanced Biliary Tract Cancers Dr. Rachna Shroff is seeking a “goldmine of information” in her quest to extend survival and improve quality of life for patients with cancers of the liver, gallbladder and pancreas.
July 29, 2019 Students Spend Transformative Summer on the U.S.-Mexico Border The FRONTERA summer program pairs UA students with mentors, giving them hands-on border-health research experience while building stronger applicants to medical school and graduate health sciences programs.
July 29, 2019 UA Fueling Rapid Tucson Tech Growth Tucson has enjoyed a 90% jump in technology jobs over the last five years, making it one of the top up-and-coming tech markets in North America, according to CBRE.
July 29, 2019 UA Earns High Marks in 2019 World Reputation Rankings The UA is among 42 colleges and universities in the U.S. on the Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings of the top 100 higher education institutions in the world.
July 29, 2019 Ancient Plankton Help Researchers Predict Near-Future Climate Temperature data from the Pliocene, an era with CO2 levels similar to today's, could be used to understand the climate shifts of the near future, according to UA geoscientist.
July 24, 2019 UA Researchers Aid in Andean Bear Conservation Efforts UA Ph.D. student Ivan Mauricio Vela-Vargas led an effort to collar an Andean bear nicknamed Xué. The bear's movements will help scientists learn more about the vulnerable species.
July 24, 2019 From Invention to Impact: Illustrative Mathematics In 2014, UA professor Bill McCallum started a company to transform mathematics education. Today, more than 2,000 teachers use Illustrative Mathematics products.
July 24, 2019 Automated Eyesight Testing May Make 'Better One or Better Two?' Obsolete Using phoropter technology developed at the UA James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, startup iCrx aims to shorten and ease visits to the eye doctor.
July 22, 2019 Travel to Alien Moons with UA Expert Guides Humans first explored the Earth’s moon 50 years ago, an impressive feat for sure. But what would it be like to visit some of the other moons in our solar system?
July 22, 2019 College Spending Habits May Predict When 'Adulting' Starts How well you manage your money in college may determine when you'll ultimately achieve "adult identity," according to a new study led by the UA.