Aug. 10, 2020 How Boundaries Become Bridges in Evolution The evolution of colorful feathers shines light on the missing link in evolution by natural selection, according to a new study published in Nature Communications.
Aug. 7, 2020 Researcher Studies Statins for Stroke Therapy A $2.8 million grant may help develop an improved therapeutic treatment for acute ischemic stroke patients to let them recover faster with fewer long-term complications.
Aug. 6, 2020 Data Will Determine On-Ramp to In-Person Classes at UArizona The length of the on-ramp will be dependent on public health conditions in Pima County, Arizona and nationwide, President Robert C. Robbins has said.
Aug. 6, 2020 OSIRIS-REx is One Rehearsal Away from Touching Asteroid Bennu The matchpoint rehearsal will allow the University of Arizona-led OSIRIS-REx team to exercise nearly all systems before the sample collection event in the fall.
Aug. 6, 2020 No-Clog Toilet Paper, Weight-Loss Pet Food Among Award-Winning Student Innovations Tech Launch Arizona has awarded funding to five-student teams to develop inventions with the goal of bringing them to the public as impactful products to benefit society.
Aug. 5, 2020 Harnessing the Sun to Purify Concentrated Waste Streams A team of engineers and scientists is developing a solar-powered desalination system to recover water from concentrated waste streams with maximum efficiency.
Aug. 4, 2020 University of Arizona Awarded $26M to Architect the Quantum Internet The University of Arizona will lead a new National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center, called the Center for Quantum Networks, with core partners Harvard, MIT and Yale.
Aug. 3, 2020 University of Arizona Announces Expanded Access through University of Arizona Global Campus Through acquisition of Ashford University, the nonprofit University of Arizona Global Campus will provide access to more underrepresented and nontraditional students and expand career opportunities through online education.
Aug. 3, 2020 Evidence Mounts that Brains Diverged from One Ancestral Arrangement Humans, mice and flies share the same fundamental genetic mechanisms that regulate the formation and function of certain brain areas, according to a new study.
July 30, 2020 UArizona Announces On Ramp to In-Person Classes Beginning Aug. 24 Research labs, medical courses, and fine arts and performing arts studios will be among the first courses to take place in person, while other classes will begin online.