Today What makes someone cool? A U of A researcher has the answers Most people know "cool" when we see it, but actually defining coolness is a bit trickier. New research from the Eller College of Management explores the psychology of cool and how people across cultures define it.
June 25, 2025 Fantasy forecasts turn monsoon madness into a community guessing game Southwest Monsoon Fantasy Forecasts allows participants to estimate the amount of rainfall the monsoon will bring each month to a handful of cities throughout the Southwest.
June 24, 2025 Creature culture: What animal behavior can teach us about saving nature What can the varied behaviors of wildlife reveal about the relationship between human civilization and the animal kingdom?
June 24, 2025 U of A astronomers celebrate first look at the universe from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory The first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory mark a proud milestone for the University of Arizona, whose Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab is the only facility in the world capable of crafting the telescope's unique mirror.
June 23, 2025 Giant Magellan Telescope advances to National Science Foundation final design phase Built with mirrors manufactured by the University of Arizona, one of the world's largest optical telescopes clears key milestone toward U.S. federal construction support.
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 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 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 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.
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.
