BuzzFeed Oct. 17, 2018 An incurable fungal disease is spreading in the Western US and climate change could make it worse The UA's John Galgiani discusses how climate change may cause Valley fever to spread across the Western U.S.
Arizona Daily Star Oct. 17, 2018 UA, Microsoft to partner on new cloud-computing center The UA and Microsoft are partnering to help solve one of the biggest emerging problems in cloud computing: how to make data centers more efficient and less energy reliant.
Wired Oct. 16, 2018 Your Facebook posts can reveal if you're depressed The UA's Matthias Mehl discusses a study that analyzed language from study participants' Facebook status updates to predict future diagnoses of depression.
Tucson Weekly Oct. 16, 2018 Benjamin Wilder named new director at Tumamoc Hill Ben Wilder, director of the UA's Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill, discusses his plans to honor the history of the hill and re-establish it as a leader in desert ecology.
The Washington Post Oct. 15, 2018 Archaeologists find 'vampire burial' site of a child feared capable of rising from the dead The discovery of a 10-year-old's body at an ancient Roman site in Italy suggests measures were taken to prevent the child from rising from the dead.
Forbes Oct. 15, 2018 Instagram to the rescue? Universities spearheading crowdsourced flood information app Five universities, including the UA, are working on Smart and Connected Communities, a project to improve flood monitoring and predictions in urban areas.
Arizona Public Media Oct. 15, 2018 15,000 sign on to Banner-UA nationwide health study Banner Health and the UA signed up 15,000 Arizonans for a sweeping nationwide health study, with the ultimate goal of 100,000 Arizona participants by 2023.
The Atlantic Oct. 13, 2018 Trees could change the climate more than scientists thought David Breshears, an ecologist at the UA, is among the researchers exploring how future Southwestern forest losses will affect the climate of the Midwest.
The New York Times Oct. 12, 2018 Americans say their politics don't define them. But it's complicated. People often change their policy preferences depending on which identities they're thinking about, according to research by Samara Klar, a political scientist at the UA.
The Associated Press Oct. 11, 2018 Biosphere 2 legacy lives on more than quarter century later Biosphere 2 hosts researchers from around the world to study everything from the effects of the ocean's acidification on coral to ways of ensuring food security.