Phys.org Feb. 26, 2018 What happens when you put evolution on replay? Ancestral gene resurrection inserts ancient genes into modern E. coli bacteria, giving researchers the chance to watch evolution unfold again and again.
Science 2.0 Feb. 26, 2018 The chemistry used to help put out wildfires Slurry is a powerful way to help slow down fires, but it also comes with a big price tag and some environmental concerns.
EHS Today Feb. 26, 2018 Use of hazardous chemicals in salons and auto shops to be studied 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.
Rolling Stone Feb. 25, 2018 Welcome to the Age of Climate Migration 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.
The Weather Network Feb. 25, 2018 An end to drought - Time to change national water lingo? 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.
HostingAdvice.com Feb. 24, 2018 Bridging the Digital Divide: How UA Researchers are Widening Broadband Access in Harlem A new research project spearheaded by the UA aims to make Manhattan a smart city for all residents, regardless of socioeconomic status.
Science Daily Feb. 23, 2018 Why are there so many types of lizards? 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.
Arizona Public Media Feb. 23, 2018 Searching for what turquoise tells us about ourselves UA anthropology professor David Killick uses a combination of geochemistry and archaeology research techniques to find out what turquoise can tell him about the lives of ancient people in Arizona.
KVOA-TV Feb. 22, 2018 Top 25 Peace Corps volunteer schools The Peace Corps has ranked the UA among the top 25 schools with the most alumni volunteering in 2018. Currently there are 43 Wildcats volunteering worldwide with the Peace Corps.
Bailiwick Express Feb. 22, 2018 Here's how your gym selfies and exercise posts are affecting your friends According to a study, the more exercise-related posts a person sees on social media, the more concerned they feel about their own weight, which could result in unhealthy body image.