Aug. 7, 2019 Control Theory: Mother Nature is an Engineer Engineering principles developed only 150 years ago were found to have evolved first in biological circuitry that controls cell growth, according to new UA research.
Aug. 1, 2019 Dark Matter, Dark Energy Focus of Early Career Research Award Two UA astronomers received Early Career Research Awards from the Department of Energy to to investigate the nature of the expanding universe and other dark mysteries.
July 31, 2019 UA Inventions Help Legally Blind to See Low vision can have an immense impact on quality of life for individuals who are legally blind or have impaired eyesight. Thanks to technology developed in the Wyant College of Optical Sciences, a system from eSight Corporation is allowing people to see.
July 31, 2019 Walkability is Key: A Look at Greenspace Use New University of Arizona research suggests the key to getting more people to use public greenspaces may be making access to them easier and safer.
July 29, 2019 Ancient Plankton Help Researchers Predict Near-Future Climate Temperature data from the Pliocene, an era with CO2 levels similar to today's, could be used to understand the climate shifts of the near future, according to UA geoscientist.
July 29, 2019 UA Researcher Explores New Treatment for Advanced Biliary Tract Cancers Dr. Rachna Shroff is seeking a “goldmine of information” in her quest to extend survival and improve quality of life for patients with cancers of the liver, gallbladder and pancreas.
July 24, 2019 UA Researchers Aid in Andean Bear Conservation Efforts UA Ph.D. student Ivan Mauricio Vela-Vargas led an effort to collar an Andean bear nicknamed Xué. The bear's movements will help scientists learn more about the vulnerable species.
July 22, 2019 College Spending Habits May Predict When 'Adulting' Starts How well you manage your money in college may determine when you'll ultimately achieve "adult identity," according to a new study led by the UA.
July 17, 2019 $3M in NASA Funding to Help Students Build CubeSats Thanks to $3 million in NASA funding, underrepresented students will have the opportunity to build miniature satellites to help scientists study the surface of asteroids.
July 9, 2019 Citizen Scientists Investigate Environmental Hazards in the Home Students at Hopi High School explored their homes in search of toxic environmental exposures with the help of researchers and students from the University of Arizona's Center for Indigenous Environmental Health Research.