July 27, 2018 $2M Grant Funds 'Building Healthy Communities' Project A grant from the Legacy Foundation of Southeast Arizona will be used to promote healthy eating and physical activity among residents of Cochise County, Arizona.
July 27, 2018 UA Breaks Technology Commercialization Records The UA has met or surpassed expectations in technology commercialization for the fiscal year 2018, as Tech Launch Arizona continues to enhance the impact of UA research for the public.
July 25, 2018 UA Students Find Foundations for Galaxy's Most Massive Stars University of Arizona astronomy students searched 101 massive clouds of gas to find those that may be in the first phases of forming massive stars.
July 24, 2018 Black on Black on Black OSIRIS-REx Graphic Designer Heather Roper melds science and art in illustrations that are not only stunning to behold, but capture scientific details faithfully.
July 24, 2018 Native Bison Hunters Amplified Climate Impacts on Prairie Fires In a new study, researchers found that burning by indigenous hunters combined with climate variability to amplify the effects of climate on prairie fire patterns in the northern Great Plains.
July 24, 2018 Moore Named to Top Marketing and Communications Role Steve Moore, a strategic brand builder with international corporate, higher education and sports marketing experience, has been appointed senior vice president and chief marketing and communications officer for the University of Arizona.
July 24, 2018 UA Students, Faculty Witness Stephen Hawking Interment For a delegation of UA professors and students, witnessing the Service of Thanksgiving for Stephen Hawking was a once-in-a-lifetime experience and a chance to reflect on humanity’s pursuit of knowledge.
July 23, 2018 Clinical Trial to Repurpose Ketamine for Parkinson’s Patients Ketamine, a drug currently used to treat pain and depression, is being repurposed to potentially help Parkinson’s patients in a new clinical trial at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson.
July 20, 2018 Metal Mining Waste Focus of $3.27M UA Superfund Research Program Five colleges at the University of Arizona are studying human and environmental risks and developing practical solutions for the mining industry and health professions.
July 19, 2018 UA Researchers Working Toward Quick Radiation Diagnostic Test Jerome Lacombe and other University of Arizona researchers are hoping to improve upon traditional radiation testing methods through gene expression.
