The Edvocate Dec. 18, 2019 2020 Best Colleges & Universities for People with Disabilities The University of Arizona ranked No. 11 among the best colleges and universities in the U.S. for people with disabilities.
Arizona Daily Star Dec. 18, 2019 Ben's Bells founder returns to school to study kind communication Ben's Bells founder Jeannette Maré will research how best to equip people to practice kindness during difficult conversations.
Scientific American Dec. 17, 2019 Why your brain needs exercise Gene Alexander and David Raichlen write about how the evolutionary history of humans explains why physical activity is important for brain health.
The New York Times Dec. 17, 2019 California companies are rushing to find female board members The companies that have not yet added any women tend to be young firms in the high-tech or biotech industries, said Kathleen Kahle.
The Washington Post Dec. 17, 2019 Next task for NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft: Kiss an asteroid and avoid Mount Doom The OSIRIS-REx mission team evaluated data from four candidate sites in order to identify site Nightingale as the best option.
Phoenix Business Journal Dec. 16, 2019 Report: University of Arizona startups create $586M economic impact Tech Launch Arizona released the results of a study that attributes a three-year economic impact of more than $585 million to university startups.
Science News Dec. 16, 2019 Top 10 stories of 2019: A black hole picture, measles outbreaks, climate protests and more Results from the Event Horizon Telescope stunned the world this year with the first direct image of a black hole's event horizon.
NPR Dec. 15, 2019 Researchers explore a drug-free idea to relieve chronic pain: green light University of Arizona researchers found that rats with neuropathic pain that were bathed in green LED showed more tolerance for thermal and tactile stimulus.
The Washington Post Dec. 15, 2019 Being tired or fatigued is common. Sometimes, however, it can be a sign of a health issue. Health-care providers often dismiss complaints about tiredness because it can be challenging to evaluate medically, says Michael Grandner.
Arizona Daily Star Dec. 15, 2019 Scientist receives $4.5 million to study stressors' impact on aging Dr. Janko Nikolich-Zugich received a $4.5 million federal award to study how stress on the immune system can impact how people age.
