Feb. 26, 2020 UArizona Joins Top Institutions Teaching Technology for Public Good The university has joined a network of institutions committed to teaching students how technology can be used in the public's best interest.
Feb. 17, 2020 On Student Success, This Astronomer Walks the Walk Gurtina Besla received a $745,000 CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation for her research on galaxies and dark matter and her efforts to support STEM students.
Feb. 13, 2020 As Groundwater Depletes, Arid American West is Moving East Loss of groundwater may accelerate drying trends in the eastern U.S., according to an in-depth model of how groundwater will respond to warming.
Feb. 13, 2020 UArizona-Led Mission to Io Selected as Finalist for NASA Discovery Program The Io Volcano Observer, or IVO, mission to Jupiter's most volcanically active moon is among the four finalists for the next $500 million Discovery mission.
Feb. 13, 2020 Modifications Elevate Wind Tunnel Capacity – From Subsonic to Hypersonic Department of Defense funding totaling $1.7 million is helping aerospace engineers expand experiments on vehicles traveling at the speed of sound and much faster.
Feb. 12, 2020 Scientists Study Sweat, the Small Stuff A team of researchers at the University of Arizona is developing new methods to collect and analyze sweat for clues about how the body is functioning.
Feb. 12, 2020 One-Third of Plant and Animal Species Could be Gone in 50 Years University of Arizona researchers studied recent extinctions from climate change to estimate the loss of plant and animal species by 2070.
Feb. 11, 2020 Storm-Induced Sea Level Spikes Differ in Origin on US East, Gulf Coasts The Gulf Coast is particularly vulnerable to storm surge. New research shows that as the climate warms, the Gulf Coast will be even more susceptible to extreme storm surges.
Feb. 11, 2020 Researchers: Synthetic Chemicals in Soils are 'Ticking Time Bomb' Researchers have developed a mathematical model to simulate the different complex processes that affect the transport and retention of PFAS chemicals through the soil.
Feb. 11, 2020 Researchers to Study Viability of Vertically Farming Leafy Greens The University of Arizona's Controlled Environment Agriculture Center will use a $2.7 million federal grant to study indoor leafy green production to help feed a growing global population.
