June 18, 2025 Earliest evidence of humans in the Americas confirmed in new U of A study A new paper agrees with findings that footprints discovered in New Mexico are between 21,000 and 23,000 years old – much older than the previously known earliest signs of human culture in the Americas.
June 17, 2025 U of A earns top marks in space science, geosciences, water resources in new US News global ranking The U of A earned its best ranking in the space science category, rising four spots to No. 4 globally and No. 2 among U.S. public universities.
June 13, 2025 Revealing the lives of planet-forming disks New observations of 30 planet-forming disks – the birthplaces of planets around stars – reveal in greater detail than ever how gas and dust behave over time and shape the evolution of exoplanet systems.
June 11, 2025 President Garimella, university leaders to highlight strategic imperatives and financial stability at regents meeting The University of Arizona will take center stage Thursday at the Arizona Board of Regents meeting on campus in Tucson.
June 11, 2025 In the belly of the beast: Massive clumps reveal star factories from a bygone era of the cosmos Astronomers have identified massive, dense star factories, unlike any found in the Milky Way, providing a rare glimpse into processes shaping galaxies in the very early universe.
June 10, 2025 Smart sensors and smarter health: How AI and wearables are reimagining preventive health care University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers are harnessing artificial intelligence and wearable tech to forecast labor, detect stress and transform how we monitor our health.
June 2, 2025 U of A ranks among top 0.5% of world universities, top 50 in the US in CWUR rankings The U of A is ranked No. 102 overall, No. 49 among U.S. institutions and No. 26 among public colleges and universities in the 2025 Center for World University Rankings.
May 30, 2025 Six teams selected as awardees of the inaugural University of Arizona Big Idea Challenge The Office of Research and Partnerships will provide strategic guidance and seed funding to support transformative research that seeks novel solutions to grand challenges.
May 22, 2025 Disclosing AI use can backfire, research shows While AI use is becoming more widespread, being honest about using it might make people trust you less, a new study by Eller College of Management researchers finds.
May 20, 2025 NASA selects rocket for U of A-led Aspera mission NASA has selected Rocket Lab USA Inc. to launch the agency's Aspera mission early next year. Led and managed by the U of A, Aspera will study galaxy evolution through observation of ultraviolet light.