NPR Jan. 4, 2019 Laws intended to protect firefighters who get cancer often lack teeth UA researcher Dr. Jefferey Burgess says cancer can develop "anywhere from less than five years to over 30 years" after exposure to carcinogens.
Arizona Daily Star Jan. 4, 2019 $1M donation will help UA open micro-campuses in Peru and Mauritius* UA Lima and UA Mauritius are on track to accept their first students in the fall of 2019, joining an expanding network of UA micro-campuses worldwide.
KGUN Jan. 4, 2019 UA creating faster, more accurate MRI technologies A team of UA researchers is creating faster MRI technologies. Scan times will be reduced from 40-60 minutes to around 15 minutes.
Arizona Daily Star Dec. 30, 2018 From 'no chance' to national champ, Laura Ianello is No. 1 sports figure of 2018 Columnist Greg Hansen named UA women's golf coach Laura Ianello the No. 1 figure in Tucson sports for 2018.
The Associated Press Dec. 30, 2018 Arizona team studying bone regrowth earns $2M military grant A $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense will support research on 3D-printed scaffolds that support the repair of devastating bone injuries.
The New York Times Dec. 30, 2018 A journey into the solar system's outer reaches, seeking new worlds to explore "The Kuiper belt object studies are revolutionizing all of solar system studies," said Renu Malhotra, a Regents' Professor of planetary sciences at the UA.
Forbes Dec. 28, 2018 The importance of studying comets with radar A UA-led team took the best known opportunity for the next 30 years to image a comet with radar, resulting in some unique and surprising information about Comet 46P/Wirtanen.
The Wall Street Journal Dec. 25, 2018 A hedge fund makes billions off Americans' underwater mortgages "People don't walk away. They'll say, 'I made a promise to pay this mortgage and I'm going to keep this promise and it's immoral not to,'" said the UA's Brent White.
The Washington Post Dec. 24, 2018 I’m usually a lonely Jew on Christmas. Last year, I found community on Twitter. Kory Floyd, a professor of communication at the UA, said loneliness can seem worse around the holidays, even when surrounded by family and friends.
Arizona Daily Star Dec. 23, 2018 How Arizona scientists and farmers banished the pink bollworm from the Southwest UA researchers have pinpointed a dominant genetic mutation that makes cotton bollworms resistant to genetically engineered cotton.