July 27, 2020 UArizona Aims to Provide Rapid Tests for Exposure to Biothreats, Including COVID-19 Under a Department of Defense contract, College of Medicine – Phoenix researchers are leading an effort to develop a portable device to easily detect biological threats.
July 27, 2020 Optical Scientist Develops Trifocal Lens Technology Professor Jim Schwiegerling designed an implantable lens that allows recipients to see mid-range distances in addition to near and far distances.
July 23, 2020 UArizona President Outlines Fall Return to Campus The university plans to offer four class formats in the fall. For the latest on campus reentry, tune in to arizona.edu/live on July 30 at 10 a.m. Arizona time.
July 21, 2020 Pediatrics in a Pandemic: Q&A with Dr. Gary Kirkilas A College of Medicine – Phoenix pediatrician discusses the impact of COVID-19 on children and warns that drowning risks may increase with more kids at home this summer.
July 21, 2020 One Small Molecule, Potential Giant Step to Improve Cognitive Function A $6.1 million study led by the UArizona Center for Innovation in Brain Science will test novel small molecules to improve the lives of Alzheimer's patients.
July 20, 2020 Returning to Farming's Roots in the Battle Against the 'Billion-Dollar Beetle' A new study from UArizona entomologists reaffirms the importance of crop rotation and diversification in combating the western corn rootworm's resistance to biotech crops.
July 16, 2020 UArizona Plans on Four Class Formats for Fall The formats include in-person classes, live virtual classes, online courses completed on a student's own time, and a mix of in-person and virtual learning.
July 16, 2020 Yogic Breathing Improves Students' Response to Stress Researchers found that a program focused on yogic breathing improved participants' ability to cope with stress better than a workshop that focused on cognitive approaches to stress.
July 16, 2020 How COVID-19 is Impacting Politics in the US UArizona political scientist Samara Klar discusses the relationship between COVID-19 and partisanship, the impact of the virus on the upcoming election and why the country might not be as divided as it seems.
July 15, 2020 Arizona Universities Join Research Computing Fight Against COVID-19 Arizona's three public universities are contributing research computing power to a worldwide effort to run protein modeling computations to better understand the disease.