University of Arizona in the News

Research by the UA's Allison Gabriel found consistent evidence that women reported higher levels of workplace incivility from other women than from their male counterparts.

To find out if the logic of the Buddhist perspective eliminates existential fear, UA philosophy professor Shaun Nichols surveyed hundreds of monastic Tibetan Buddhists in exile in India.

A five-year, $2.98 million grant will fund research to help reduce exposures to hazardous chemicals in the workplace, specifically at beauty salons and automotive repair shops.

A community of bacteria can survive a decade without water in Chile's Atacama Desert, one of the most inhospitable places on Earth where the soils resemble those on Mars.

Ancestral gene resurrection inserts ancient genes into modern E. coli bacteria, giving researchers the chance to watch evolution unfold again and again.

Slurry is a powerful way to help slow down fires, but it also comes with a big price tag and some environmental concerns.

Climate and weather events displaced more than 1 million Americans from their homes last year. Some may stick around and fight it out with Mother Nature, but most will not.

Water policy is becoming a prisoner of its own limited vocabulary, particularly when it comes to the weather. Perhaps "drought" and "normal" belong in the dustbin of history.

A new research project spearheaded by the UA aims to make Manhattan a smart city for all residents, regardless of socioeconomic status.

Spreading through the Americas, one lizard group, the anoles, evolved like Darwin's finches, adapting to different habitats. Today there are more than 400 species.