The Aspen Institute March 7, 2019 Five best ideas of the day UA researcher Maggie Pitts studies the role of savoring in human communication.
NPR March 6, 2019 One reason rural students don't go to college: Colleges don't go to them Research by the UA's Karina Salazar found that high schools that were visited for recruiting events tended to be whiter and wealthier than schools that weren't visited.
The Arizona Republic March 6, 2019 Phoenix man is first in the U.S. to receive new rattlesnake anti-venom Dr. Ayrn O'Connor with the UA College of Medicine – Phoenix discusses anavip, a new rattlesnake anti-venom that hit the market in October.
The Arizona Republic March 6, 2019 Targeting a killer: UA researchers discover potential birth control for mosquitoes UA researchers have discovered a protein that prevents mosquitoes from hatching, opening the possibility of developing new drugs that could act as mosquito birth control.
Los Angeles Times March 5, 2019 Los Angeles needs to reclaim what we used to consider 'wastewater' Robert Glennon writes that by moving to recycle 100 percent of its wastewater, water managers in L.A. are acting prudently to build resilience into the city's water supplies.
Psychology Today March 4, 2019 Addicted for good The allure of smartphones, and how they impact our interpersonal relationships, might be the result of our evolutionary history, according to UA-led research.
BBC March 4, 2019 Climate change: California wildfires 'can now happen in any year' California's recent large fires may be harbingers of things to come, report Valerie Trouet, a UA tree-ring researcher, and her colleagues.
The Boston Globe March 4, 2019 Remember Sarah Sellers? She's back for another Boston run Sarah Sellers, a full-time nurse anesthetist at Banner – University Medical Center South, finished second in the women's division of the 2018 Boston Marathon.
Arizona Daily Star March 4, 2019 Researcher studies space dust, but stays grounded by mentoring Tucson youth The UA's Irene Shivaei is part of the James Webb Space Telescope team, studying dust in space and star formation to figure out the origin of our galaxies.
Arizona Daily Star March 2, 2019 UA research: Long space missions can weaken astronauts' immune systems Long-term spaceflight could adversely affect certain cells in the immune systems of astronauts, according to a UA-led study.