STAT Dec. 5, 2018 A shot-in-the-dark email leads to a century-old family treasure — and hope of cracking a deadly flu's secret Slides obtained by the UA's Michael Worobey could help rewrite the history of the 1918 Spanish flu — altering our understanding of when it began and how it spread.
Los Angeles Times Dec. 4, 2018 LA County to vote on building a new city where fire hazard is high "We have to recognize that every time we build a house in an area that is fire-prone we are just making the land-use problem more difficult," said the UA's Donald Falk.
Reader's Digest Dec. 4, 2018 13 amazing medical breakthroughs of 2018 A decades-old drug known as ketamine is being repurposed to potentially help Parkinson's patients in a new clinical trial at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson.
The Associated Press Dec. 3, 2018 NASA spacecraft arrives at ancient asteroid, its 1st visitor The UA-led OSIRIS-REx mission recently made contact with Bennu.
FiveThirtyEight Dec. 3, 2018 Who would win a fight between an anaconda and a Komodo dragon? In 2015, UA researchers published a paper showing that competition between two different species could contribute to evolutionary change.
KVOA Dec. 3, 2018 Local produce grown on UA Student Union rooftop helps feed students and faculty The rooftop garden atop the Student Union Memorial Center, designed and run by students, provides fresh produce for the UA community.
MarketWatch Dec. 3, 2018 Want your kids to be better with money? Let them practice with it Providing children with hands-on experience with money is essential to preparing them for financial success, a new UA-led study suggests.
USA Today Dec. 2, 2018 Who will decide which students get into college – a committee or a computer? Kasey Urquidez, vice president of enrollment management and dean of undergraduate admissions at the UA, discusses technology's influence on college admissions.
The Arizona Republic Nov. 30, 2018 UA receives $20 million gift for its optical-sciences program The UA College of Optical Sciences announced that it has received a $20 million pledge to support 10 new endowed faculty positions.
Arizona Daily Star Nov. 28, 2018 Ron Shoopman: Robbins leads UA into future with new strategic plan "University of Arizona President Dr. Robert C. Robbins is a tireless champion and powerhouse leader on behalf of the University of Arizona," writes Regent Ron Shoopman.
