April 29, 2019 Climate, grasses and teeth: the evolution of South America mammals Armadillos as big as Volkswagens and other grass-eating mammals became more diverse in South America about 6 million years ago because of shifts in atmospheric circulation.
April 29, 2019 Ashes of a Dying Star Hold Clues about Solar System's Birth A dust grain forged in a stellar explosion predating our solar system reveals new insights about how stars end their lives and provide the building blocks of new stars and planets.
April 25, 2019 Dentists Can Be First Line of Defense Against Domestic Violence New findings indicate that oral biomarkers may help health providers identify victims of domestic violence.
April 25, 2019 Tolbert Receives Poetry Fellowship T.C. Tolbert, a UA alumnus and lecturer in the Department of English, has been named a fellow of the Academy of American Poets Laureate.
April 25, 2019 Startup to Bring Holographic Video Glasses Into View EARDG Photonics Inc. has adopted technologies invented at the UA College of Optical Sciences that represent a leap forward in augmented reality display glasses using 3D holographic video.
April 24, 2019 Students Showcase Impactful Tech at Design Day Engineering Design Day will feature inventions to fight fires, reduce cyclist fatalities and combat child abuse, as well as more than 100 other projects to make the world better.
April 24, 2019 Bird Feathers Offer Insight into How Evolution Works A UA team shows that evolution is driven by dependency on other species within ecological communities – testing a long-held idea of the late UA professor George Gaylord Simpson.
April 24, 2019 Creating Cultural Understanding, One Word at a Time After working to mend U.S.-Afghan relations through language and compassion, UA student Felisa Hervey had a stroke that inhibited her ability to speak before finishing her dissertation.
April 24, 2019 Christiane Amanpour to receive UA Journalism's Zenger Award Renowned CNN journalist Christiane Amanpour will be honored for her extraordinary contributions to press freedom and the people’s right to know at the UA School of Journalism's Zenger Award lunch on Sept. 20.
April 23, 2019 Which Car Crashes Cause Traumatic Brain Injury? New research from aerospace and mechanical engineering professor Samy Missoum details a new method for calculating the probability of a TBI due to a car accident.