March 9, 2020 Native Americans and Higher Cigarette Use: Stereotype Goes Up in Smoke When comparing white people and Native Americans with similar income and education levels, whites consume more cigarettes and are more nicotine dependent, research shows.
March 9, 2020 Electrical Engineer Trains Computers to Distinguish Between Friend and Foe Gregory Ditzler, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, is using a National Science Foundation grant to boost his research on machine learning.
March 5, 2020 What's Up With All the Crane Flies? A mass emergence of crane flies in Tucson has many people wondering what the creatures are and why they seemed to show up all at once. An insect expert has answers.
March 5, 2020 Lunar Lasers and Cosmic Crops: NASA Funds UArizona Space Exploration Missions NASA has awarded funding to research teams working on ways to find water and grow food in space. UArizona researchers are focusing on harvesting water from the lunar surface and microgravity crop production.
March 3, 2020 The Brains of Shrimps and Insects are More Alike Than We Thought Crustaceans share a brain structure known to be crucial for learning and memory in insects, a University of Arizona-led research team discovered.
March 3, 2020 Four Questions: Documenting Ancient O'odham Trails Anthropology professor T.J. Ferguson explains how his research team found and documented trails used for thousands of years by the Tohono O'odham.
Feb. 27, 2020 Development Starts at Tech Park at The Bridges The first building, known as The Refinery, will house the University of Arizona Applied Research Corp., Tech Launch Arizona and the UArizona Center for Innovation.
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. 26, 2020 Marijuana Use During Pregnancy Increasingly Common, Linked to Stressful Life Events Women who experience more stressful life events in the year before childbirth are more likely to use marijuana before and during pregnancy, a new study shows.
Feb. 26, 2020 UArizona Named Peace Corps' 2020 Top Volunteer-Producing School The University of Arizona ranks No. 17 among large schools on the Peace Corps' 2020 list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities.
