Oct. 15, 2020 With Arabic Flagship Program, UArizona Attracts New Students and Provides Virtual Immersion Experiences The University of Arizona was awarded an Arabic Flagship Grant for four more years, allowing for top-tier Arabic training – including virtual immersion experiences – to all Arabic learners.
Oct. 14, 2020 $1.8M to Advance Device for Detecting COVID-19, Cancer, Contaminants A biomedical engineering professor's technology detects ultra-low levels of disease particles, performance-enhancing drugs, contaminants and "anything worth sensing."
Oct. 14, 2020 Carbon Accounting Must Include City Greenery, Researchers Say A new study shows that LA's manicured lawns, emerald golf courses and trees have a surprisingly large influence on the city's carbon dioxide emissions.
Oct. 13, 2020 Study Shows SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Provide Lasting Immunity UArizona researchers developed one of the most accurate COVID-19 antibody tests available and now have shown antibodies persist for months after infection, providing long-term immunity.
Oct. 13, 2020 $3M Grant Establishes Program to Help Hispanic Students Prepare, Succeed in STEM The Department of Education grant strengthens university partnerships with Arizona high schools that have student bodies that are predominantly Hispanic or from low-income households.
Oct. 13, 2020 Tech Launch Arizona Recognizes UArizona Inventors With Virtual Awards, Expo Along with honoring the awardees, the commemorative website for TLA's annual I-Squared Expo& Awards profiles nine innovative university research teams and the inventions and startups they are working to bring to the world.
Oct. 13, 2020 When Masculinity is Threatened, Men May Pull Away Men may withdraw from their partners in an attempt to restore their masculinity, but it can backfire: It's bad for the relationship, and it doesn't make others see them as more masculine.
Oct. 13, 2020 Without the North American Monsoon, Reining in Wildfires Gets Harder Putting an end to high-severity fires may become harder as climate change makes monsoon storms less frequent and more extreme.
Oct. 12, 2020 UArizona Welcomes More Students to Campus With public health metrics improving, the university has expanded in-person instruction for classes of 30 or fewer. The decision brings about 1,500 additional students to campus.
Oct. 12, 2020 Rainforest at Biosphere 2 Offers Glimpse into Future of the Amazon Tropical forests may be more resilient to climate change than previously thought, according to a new study. The results could help make climate prediction models more accurate.
