Sept. 17, 2018 Measuring species traits to monitor biodiversity Management of global biodiversity requires up-to-date, reliable and comparable biodiversity data, and essential biodiversity variables such as species traits are way to monitor the global state of biodiversity.
Sept. 14, 2018 'Evil' Proteins a Force for Good in Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer University of Arizona Cancer Center researchers clarify questions surrounding estrogen's role in breast cancer, which could lead to more precise treatments for ER-positive breast cancers.
Sept. 14, 2018 Ceres Takes Life an Ice Volcano at a Time In a new study by UA planetary scientists, observations prove that ice volcanoes on the dwarf planet Ceres generate enough material to fill one movie theater each year.
Sept. 14, 2018 Research Aims to Ease Psychological Distress in Cancer Patients, Caregivers A four-year National Cancer Institute grant will enable UA nursing professor Terry A. Badger to study a precision approach to decreasing psychological distress in cancer patients and their family caregivers during treatment.
Sept. 12, 2018 New Degree Combines Professional, Cultural Skills A new career-centered degree in the College of Humanities will give students an educational path that integrates professional training and skills in intercultural competence.
Sept. 12, 2018 UA Engineering Students Help a Fellow Wildcat Walk After suffering an aneurysm that left him in a wheelchair 19 years ago, Jeffrey Bristol is getting some assistance in retraining his brain and muscles to walk.
Sept. 11, 2018 Guided Imagery to Be Used in Smoking-Cessation Study Powered by results from her recent See Me Smoke Free study, UA nursing professor Judith S. Gordon hopes to use guided imagery to help underserved smokers harness the power of their minds to help them quit smoking.
Sept. 10, 2018 Study Reveals Which Transgender Teens Have Highest Suicide Risk Teens who were born female but identify as male, and teens who don't identify as exclusively male or female, are most at risk for attempting suicide, according to new research.
Sept. 10, 2018 Fierce Winds Quench Wildfire-like Star Birth in Far-flung Galaxy Astronomers have detected the most-distant galactic "wind" of molecules ever observed, seen when the universe was only one billion years old.
Sept. 9, 2018 UA Named One of the Nation's Top 50 Public Institutions The UA earned its highest overall mark in the U.S. News & World Report ranking since 2011, placing 46th among public institutions in the Best Colleges 2019 guidebook.
