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. 14, 2018 Registration Open for Fall 2018 Humanities Seminars Fall class schedule features 10 classes that span topics from literature and art to hot-button Supreme Court issues to the complexity of the human brain.
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. 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. 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.
Aug. 8, 2018 UA Scientists Gear Up to 'Touch the Sun' Researchers in the UA Lunar and Planetary Lab are eagerly awaiting the launch of the Parker Solar Probe, the first attempt to get close to the sun and study the solar wind at its source.
Aug. 8, 2018 UA Shines in Latest Princeton Review Survey Students praise the University of Arizona's appealing campus life, environmental awareness and inclusive learning environment in the Princeton Review's annual survey.
Aug. 8, 2018 Haury Program Awards Seed Grants and Fellowships Projects centering on manufactured housing for low-income families and on a more balanced approach to agriculture and wildlife habitat have been selected for grants to UA researchers and community partners.
Aug. 3, 2018 UA Partners with Mexican Foreign Ministry to Teach US Law Mexican diplomats are learning the foundations of American law from the James E. Rogers College of Law in order to enhance consular services and strengthen binational relations.
Aug. 3, 2018 Astronomers Uncover Clues to the Star that Wouldn't Die Data obtained by a clever technique that can detect light echoes hint at why Eta Carinae, the most luminous and massive star in the Milky Way, erupted like a supernova, yet survived.