Aug. 27, 2019 Using a Smartphone to Detect Norovirus University of Arizona researchers strike the balance between sensitivity and affordability with a new method for identifying this gut-busting microbe.
Aug. 26, 2019 UA Field Studies Program Inspires Writing About Environmental and Border Issues Six University of Arizona creative writing graduate students found inspiration to write on urgent environmental and social justice issues through the UA's Field Studies in Writing Program.
Aug. 23, 2019 New Wildcats Most Academically Prepared Ever Preliminary enrollment figures indicate more than 10,000 freshmen and transfer students will join the Wildcat family when classes start on Aug. 26.
Aug. 22, 2019 UA Initiates 100% Clean Energy Project with TEP By partnering with TEP for the purchase of solar and wind power, the UA will offset all of its scope two greenhouse gas emissions with green energy by December 2020.
Aug. 21, 2019 The Paleozoic Diet: Why Animals Eat What They Eat An in-depth look into the deep history of how animals evolved their dietary preferences over the last 800 million years led UA researchers to some unexpected discoveries.
Aug. 21, 2019 Students Can Learn Mindfulness in New Online Course A new online course, The Mindful Semester, will explore the research behind mindfulness and provide students with tools to manage stress and study more effectively.
Aug. 20, 2019 Brain Inflammation Identified as Potential Target to Treat Tinnitus The discovery by UA associate professor of physiology Shaowen Bao and his colleagues could lead to new treatments to silence tinnitus for millions of sufferers.
Aug. 20, 2019 State Poetry Champ to Attend UA in Fall As the 2019 Arizona Poetry Out Loud champion, Edgardo Aguilar competed on the national stage in Washington, D.C. Poetry Out Loud challenges high school students to memorize and recite their favorite poems.
Aug. 19, 2019 Personalizing Drug Development Using Big Data A new computer program developed at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is pushing the envelope of precision medicine. By integrating the genetic information from millions of patients, researchers are able to use the new technology to predict the effects of personalized courses of drug therapy based on an individual’s unique genetic makeup.
Aug. 19, 2019 Finding a Place to Belong Through Agricultural Education Early in her high school career, Shelby Humbarger made the decision to join her school's Future Farmers of America chapter, a move that changed the course of her life.