Jan. 29, 2020 Researchers Seek to Solve Decades-Long Baja California Peninsula Mystery A $2.6 million grant is funding a study of how geologic activity, rainfall patterns and climate cycles might have shaped the evolution and biodiversity of the Baja California peninsula.
Jan. 27, 2020 'Catalysts of Change' is Theme of Arizona Science Lecture Series Experts will focus on climate, space, artificial intelligence and genetic engineering – four topics that continue to change the world and influence the way people will live in the future.
Jan. 22, 2020 Grant to Help Local Fight Against Opioid Addiction Routing people with opioid use disorders toward treatment instead of jail is the goal of a program involving the University of Arizona and several community partners.
Jan. 21, 2020 Faking Emotions at Work Does More Harm Than Good If you subscribe to "Fake it until you make it" at work, you're likely compromising your personal health and professional goals, according to a University of Arizona researcher.
Jan. 21, 2020 Prosecutors' Race, Class Bias May Not Drive Criminal Justice Disparities Observational studies suggest that prosecutors' race and class biases are among the primary drivers for disparities in criminal justice. Recent research indicates otherwise.
Jan. 17, 2020 Study Traces Evolution of Acoustic Communication A study tracing acoustic communication across the tree of life of land-living vertebrates reveals that the ability to vocalize does not seem to drive the formation of new species across vertebrates.
Jan. 16, 2020 Grant to Fund Development of Socially Savvy Artificial Intelligence University of Arizona researchers hope to create an AI agent that can gather and use information about humans' social interactions in order to help teams meet their goals.
Jan. 16, 2020 Blue Light Can Help Heal Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Psychiatry professor William "Scott" Killgore used blue light to reset sleep patterns in adults recovering from mild traumatic brain injury to facilitate recovery of brain structure, connectivity and cognitive performance.
Jan. 15, 2020 From Long Jump to Lab, Chemical Engineering Student Makes Great Strides Mo Almarhoun came to the United States from Saudi Arabia to pursue chemical engineering and life as a student-athlete.
Jan. 14, 2020 Arizona Online Continues its Rapid Ascent in US News Rankings With an 18-spot jump from last year and a 70-spot increase from the university's inaugural appearance in 2017, Arizona Online is one of the nation's fastest-rising universities in the rankings.