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.
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.
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. 14, 2019 Startup perfecting new imaging tool to guide heart treatments UArizona scientists are working on a new type of diagnostic imaging system that uses ultrasound to create a map of the heart's electrical activity.
Arizona Public Media Dec. 13, 2019 Former College of Science dean talks Biosphere 2, OSIRIS-REx Joaquin Ruiz, vice president of global environmental futures at the University of Arizona, highlights the college's top achievements.
The Washington Post Dec. 13, 2019 'The Biggest Loser' got a makeover, but experts say the new season is only slightly less harmful Changes are a step in the right direction, but barely scrape the surface of the steps the show would need to take, said Cynthia Thomson.
The Discovery Files Dec. 13, 2019 Rare finds Brian Enquist, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Arizona, is interviewed.
The Conversation Dec. 13, 2019 Butterfly lovers become citizen scientists by logging sightings on eButterfly Kathleen Prudic discusses eButterfly, an online platform where people who are passionate about butterflies can log their observations and photographs.
The New York Times Dec. 12, 2019 NASA's OSIRIS-REx selects target asteroid landing site The OSIRIS-REx mission team has identified site Nightingale as the best option for sample collection.
