High Country Nation March 19, 2018 How the U.S.-Mexico border has split the Tohono O’odham On border security, opinions among the Tohono O'odham are diverse.
Reader's Digest March 19, 2018 16 quirky traits you didn’t know you inherited Do you believe your friend's excuse for bailing on plans tonight? Genetics might be partially responsible for your answer to that question.
Advertising Age March 19, 2018 Not-so-secret agents: Travel agents go by new names Travel agents still exist in this era of online booking, but they do their own marketing, documenting their travels on their blogs and Instagram.
The Guardian March 18, 2018 Data scandal is huge blow for Facebook – and efforts to study its impact on society The revelation that 50 million people had their Facebook profiles harvested so that Cambridge Analytica could target them with political ads is a huge blow to the social network.
National Geographic March 16, 2018 These adorable squirrels are also baby-killing cannibals Scientists recently found evidence of infanticide and cannibalism among North American red squirrels in the Yukon. Many, if not most, squirrel species show evidence of infanticide.
Arizona Daily Star March 16, 2018 Applications to medical school in Tucson reach record high A record 9,600 applicants competed for about 120 spots in the UA College of Medicine – Tucson's incoming class that will begin medical school this summer and graduate in 2022.
The New York Times March 16, 2018 Picture a leader. Is she a woman? Researchers have found that when people are asked to draw a picture of a leader, both men and women almost always draw men. The UA's Elizabeth McClean is quoted.
USA Today March 15, 2018 Reusable toilet paper: Why one germ expert draws the line at bathroom cloths Kelly Reynolds, a microbiologist and associate professor at the UA, is interviewed about the downsides of reusable toilet paper.
KGUN March 15, 2018 UA leads international project to capture first image of black hole The UA is part of a worldwide collaboration to develop new ways of processing unprecedented amounts of data in hopes of capturing the first image of a black hole.
Wired March 15, 2018 It's time for Facebook to share more data with researchers The UA's Catherine Brooks writes that Facebook continues to resist sharing its vast amount of anonymized data with a broad set of academic researchers.