KJZZ July 10, 2018 New UA program teaches STEM to blind students Although visually impaired people are highly underrepresented in STEM careers, the UA's Project POEM wants to help change that.
U.S. News & World Report July 10, 2018 Want a meaningful conversation? Cut the small talk People who engage in more substantive conversations tend to be happier, a new UA study confirms.
Space.com July 9, 2018 Milky weigh: New method pins down galaxy's mass A new technique for estimating the mass of galaxies promises more reliable results, especially when applied to large datasets generated by current and future surveys.
Tucson Weekly July 9, 2018 Lemurs are manlier dads than you Male red-bellied lemurs share in infant care responsibilities, and they see unexpected changes in their hormone levels as a result, UA research shows.
The News-Gazette July 8, 2018 Supreme Court vacancy: Prepare for a game-changer, experts say "In general, the real struggles of the Court now are likely to be about internally competing visions of constitutional conservatism," said the UA's Marc Miller.
Phoenix Business Journal July 7, 2018 Arizona's largest 2017 National Science Foundation grants A variety of research projects at the UA are highlighted in a list of the largest National Science Foundation grants in Arizona.
Space.com July 6, 2018 NASA spacecraft refines course toward asteroid Bennu The UA-led OSIRIS-REx mission remains on target for its December rendezvous with asteroid Bennu.
Arizona Public Media July 6, 2018 University group launches water purification project for Native American community The UA chapter of Engineers Without Borders is working to create a safe, clean water supply for people living on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation.
Psych Central July 5, 2018 More small talk not tied to unhappiness Researchers found that idle small talk is not necessarily negatively related to well-being, contrary to previous findings, said study co-author Matthias Mehl.
Wired July 5, 2018 Thought Rosetta had it tough? Scientists are about to attempt an even more daring space landing Japan's Hayabusa2 has arrived in orbit around the asteroid Ryugu, while the UA-led OSIRIS-REx mission is on target to arrive at Bennu in August.
