May 12, 2020 Physicists Offer a New 'Spin' on Memory UArizona researchers report a discovery that opens new possibilities in the development of spintronics, a new type of memory storage capable of processing information much faster than current technology while consuming less energy.
May 21, 2020 App Unlocks Mysteries of the Mind UArizona scientists developed a psychological research app called Mind Window that is designed to tease out the mysterious terrain of human thought and emotion.
May 15, 2020 Researchers Investigate How COVID-19 Impacts the Brain COVID-19's impact on the respiratory system is well-documented, but what does it do to the brain? Researchers hope to answer that question in a new study.
May 5, 2020 Climate Change Could Reawaken Indian Ocean El Niño According to new research, if current warming trends continue, an Indian Ocean El Niño could emerge as early as 2050.
May 5, 2020 Decoding the Skies: The Impact of Water Vapor on Afternoon Rainfall Researchers are starting to tease out the relationship between morning soil moisture and afternoon rainfall under different atmospheric conditions.
April 28, 2020 UArizona Researchers Pivot to Tackle COVID-19 Thirteen research teams will address various aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic with financial support from a rapid-turnaround seed grants supplied through the BIO5 Institute and state funding. The grants amount to more than $500,000.
April 22, 2020 Coronavirus Creates Conditions for Unique Environmental Science 'Global Experiment' Researchers are racing to collect atmospheric and other data, which they can use to determine the extent of the impact of the virus on environmental health.
April 21, 2020 UArizona Cameras Capture Asteroid Close-Up During OSIRIS-REx Rehearsal The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft got within 200 feet of the asteroid Bennu during a practice run for the NASA mission. The spacecraft will grab a sample from Bennu's surface in late summer.
April 20, 2020 UArizona Experts Predict a Very Active Hurricane Season A UArizona-led forecasting team predicts 19 named storms, 10 hurricanes and five major hurricanes during this year's Atlantic hurricane season.
April 8, 2020 UArizona Makers Race to Provide Personal Protective Equipment In response to shortages amid the COVID-19 pandemic, faculty and staff are designing and manufacturing face shields, intubation hoods, respirators and more.