March 27, 2024 Astronomers capture magnetic fields twirling around black hole A new view of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way obtained by the Event Horizon Telescope collaboration revealing its magnetic field structure suggests that the processes by which black holes feed and eject jets into their surroundings may be universal among black holes despite vast differences in size and mass.
March 27, 2024 UArizona crew of professional artists completes simulated moon mission The goal of the six-day simulation, called Imagination 1, was to explore the value of art in space exploration and produce creative works inspired by the limitations and possibilities of life and culture beyond Earth.
March 27, 2024 Webb telescope takes its first images of forming planetary systems The observations will help astronomers refine their theories about the processes involved in planet formation and shed light on what our sun did when it was very young.
March 26, 2024 Teams behind OSIRIS-REx win prestigious aviation award The team behind the University of Arizona-led NASA mission to sample the asteroid Bennu joins the ranks of the Apollo 11 crew and Orville Wright to earn the Robert J. Collier Trophy.
March 25, 2024 Bear Down Music Festival set to rock UArizona Mall April 12 Headlined by Nashville-based COIN, the event will raise funds for University of Arizona student organizations. Admission will be free, but a $7 wristband will provide access to rides and a free nonalcoholic drink.
March 21, 2024 UArizona scientists pinpoint anorexia's neurologic origins The discovery, led by Haijiang Cai, an associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience, was observed in mice, but the findings could lead to human drug treatments.
March 20, 2024 World Water Day brings work of UArizona researcher into focus Ahead of World Water Day on Friday, environmental science professor Raina Maier discusses the use of microbial surfactants or soaps for water remediation.
March 20, 2024 Match Day reveals next paths in future physicians' careers Fourth-year students at the College of Medicine – Tucson and the College of Medicine – Phoenix were told to "savor the moment" before they learned where their journey to become physicians will take them next.
March 19, 2024 Regents' Cup to provide its own, one-day version of March Madness For a third year in a row, the Wildcats hope to bring home the trophy from the Arizona Board of Regents' annual daylong speech and debate competition between the three state universities.
March 15, 2024 Regents vote to approve President Robbins' request to reduce salary Based upon the request of President Robert C. Robbins, the board voted to reduce his overall compensation package.