The Washington Post May 1, 2019 Jaw from a mysterious human species shows early embrace of the high life "The very early projected age of the fossil is exciting," said John W. Olsen, a paleoanthropologist at the UA.
USA Today April 30, 2019 Sponges left in sinks become fecal germ bombs, science says "Sink surfaces, particularly near the drain, tend to be a major collection area for bacteria and biofilm development," said UA researcher Kelly Reynolds.
The New York Times April 30, 2019 Chronicles of the rings: What trees tell us Research, projects and samples from the UA Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research are explored in depth.
Forbes April 30, 2019 'Tiny speck of actual stardust' found in Antarctic meteorite A grain of dust forged in the death throes of a long-gone star was discovered by a team of researchers led by the UA.
CNN April 29, 2019 Study estimates 15,000 cancer cases could stem from chemicals in California tap water Even very low levels of arsenic are considered to be highly carcinogenic. "There's no safe level," said UA researcher Kelly Reynolds.
New Scientist April 29, 2019 Titan has a belt of ice 6,300 kilometers long that shouldn't be there UA researcher Caitlin Griffith and her team discovered a long ice feature that wraps nearly half way around Titan.
Metro (UK) April 29, 2019 Discovery of 'alien' dust formed during death of a star could show how life started on Earth A grain of dust forged in the death throes of a long-gone star was discovered by a team of researchers led by the UA.
NPR April 29, 2019 Summer bummer: A young camper's $142,938 snakebite Dr. Leslie Boyer, founding director of the VIPER Institute at the UA, is interviewed about the price of snakebite treatment.
Arizona Daily Star April 28, 2019 UA Truman Scholar seeks to change lives through emergency medicine The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation announced that UA junior Abhijay Murugesan has been awarded a Truman Scholarship.
WIRED April 25, 2019 Scientists need to talk more about failure UA astrophysicist Erika Hamden devoted her TED 2019 talk to the many setbacks she's had to overcome in her research.