April 22, 2019 Ancient Pee Reveals Earliest Stages of Animal Domestication A UA geosciences undergraduate developed an innovative method of using ancient urine salts to reveal when humans in ancient Turkey began shifting from hunting to herding.
April 17, 2019 Four Questions: Here There Be Monsters Astrophotographer Adam Block talks about the galaxy known as Messier 87, home of the supermassive black hole photographed by the Event Horizon Telescope.
April 16, 2019 Powerful Particles and Tugging Tides May Affect Extraterrestrial Life Two new studies by UA space scientists may bring into question the habitability of TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets, three of which are in the habitable zone of space.
April 11, 2019 21 UA Students Contributed to Global Effort Resulting in First Black Hole Image Lia Medeiros, and 20 other UA students, expanded their educations by participating in efforts to see the unseen with the Event Horizon Telescope.
April 10, 2019 Chasing Einstein's Shadow: UA Helps Capture First Image of a Black Hole With the help of two radio telescopes coordinated by the UA, astronomers in the Event Horizon Telescope collaboration have taken the first direct image of a black hole, a prediction of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity.
April 9, 2019 Hahn Named Dean of College of Engineering David W. Hahn, a mechanical engineer with more than two decades experience in government, national laboratories and higher education, joins the UA on July 1.
April 4, 2019 I-Squared Awards Honor Researchers and Technology Champions On April 1, Tech Launch Arizona hosted its sixth annual I-Squared Awards and Expo to recognize the greatest contributors to the local ecosystem of invention and commercialization from both inside and outside the university.
April 2, 2019 How the Brain Finds Meaning in Metaphor Whether you bend a rod or bend the rules, the brain processes the word "bend" similarly, with the sensory motor region playing a key role, according to new UA research.
April 1, 2019 Startup Licenses UA Libraries E-learning Platform Inventors at the UA Libraries developed a new e-learning platform for creating easy-to-build tutorials. Now, startup Sidecar Learning is taking it to the world.
April 1, 2019 Exploring Copper's Potential as Antibiotic Pharmaceutical companies are making fewer and fewer new antibiotics, a trend UA immunobiologist Michael Johnson says is in urgent need of reversal. He believes copper might be the key.
