Today Big Idea Challenge powers orbital data center development As commercial interest in space-based data centers grows, University of Arizona researchers are combining their expertise to propel sustainable, high-performance computing beyond Earth's atmosphere.
Dec. 11, 2025 U of A researchers accelerate quantum computing at $125M center College of Engineering researchers will play a key role in developing quantum technology to advance solutions in machine learning, drug development, data storage, agriculture and cybersecurity.
Nov. 12, 2025 U of A scientists recognized with prestigious NIH 'New Innovator' awards U of A researchers Shang Song and M. Maya Kaelberer each received the National Institutes of Health's prestigious New Innovator Award.
Oct. 8, 2025 U of A biomedical engineer wins $3M for tiny microscope to detect endometriosis Jennifer Barton will further develop her minimally invasive device that examines fallopian tubes to aid in early diagnostics and hasten treatment.
Sept. 10, 2025 University engineers fast-track Arizona roadway improvements Researchers from the state's three public universities are tackling challenges ranging from electric vehicle infrastructure to native plant landscaping and safety management.
Aug. 18, 2025 College of Engineering team wins $5M to speed defense manufacturing The college's Mach-X team, which specializes in hypersonics research, will use machine learning and 3D printing to make parts for aircraft that fly five times the speed of sound.
Aug. 1, 2025 U of A, industry partners poised to advance fusion innovation With support from the Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella and Senior Vice President for Research and Partnerships Tomás Díaz de la Rubia are positioning the U of A to play a central role in advancing commercial fusion.
July 24, 2025 Can AI and a smartphone improve mental health treatment? A graduate student is creating AI models to analyze smartphone data and detect behavioral changes that could lead to timely intervention and treatment.
June 30, 2025 Alumni couple's $1.5M gift strengthens U of A mining education when it matters most A $1.5 million gift to the Department of Mining and Geological Engineering will increase opportunities for students and spur faculty research.
June 27, 2025 Professor's teaching philosophy builds confidence with technology, sparks student creativity Health Sciences Design instructor Matthew Briggs empowers students, including Ruth Salazar, to create projects that transform communities through collaborative innovation.