Sept. 23, 2021 Earth and Venus Grew up as Rambunctious Planets Using machine learning and simulations of giant impacts, researchers found that planets residing in the inner solar system were likely born from repeated hit-and-run collisions.
Sept. 22, 2021 'Dead' Galaxies Mysteriously Ran Out of Fuel to Make Stars in Early Universe UArizona astronomers used massive galaxy clusters as natural magnifying glasses to discover strange galaxies that stopped making stars before their time.
Sept. 22, 2021 UArizona Program for Indigenous Teachers Will Expand With New Federal, State Funding The $2.4 million in funding will further the Indigenous Teacher Education Program's mission to bring more Native American teachers to schools that serve Native American students.
Sept. 22, 2021 Those Earrings Are So Last Year – But the Reason You're Wearing Them is Ancient Shell beads found in Morocco are at least 142,000 years old. Archaeologists say they're the earliest known evidence of a widespread form of human communication.
Sept. 20, 2021 What Mutant Flies Can Teach Us About Autoimmune Disorders New research suggests winged critters with a penchant for overripe fruit may hold a secret to understanding gene function and autoimmune disorders such as lupus.
Sept. 16, 2021 Exploring the Role of Social Relationships in Hispanic Health Researchers theorize that the importance of strong family and social bonds in Hispanic culture may explain why Hispanics have better disease outcomes than non-Hispanic whites.
Sept. 16, 2021 HydroGEN Project Awarded $5M to Model National Water Resources Using Machine Learning HydroGEN, a UArizona-led project funded by the National Science Foundation's Convergence Accelerator program, will allow researchers to build a national platform for hydrologic forecasting.
Sept. 16, 2021 Explorando el impacto de las relaciones sociales en la salud Hispana Investigadores teorizan que las relaciones sociales y los enlaces familiares dentro de la cultura Hispana tal vez puedan explicar el porqué los Hispanos se recuperan mejor después de padecer de una enfermedad en comparación a la población blanca y no-Hispana.
Sept. 16, 2021 UArizona Engineer Awarded $5M to Build Quantum-Powered Navigation Tools Funded by the NSF Convergence Accelerator Program, the Quantum Sensors project aims to make space and terrestrial navigation far more sensitive, accurate and affordable.
Sept. 14, 2021 NSF Awards UArizona-Led Team $2.8M to Study Earth's Mysterious Subsurface Beneath Earth's surface is a vibrant world of life unlike any other, and researchers hope to dig into its secrets by partnering with companies that drill up to thousands of feet deep.