When trees 'talk:' Researchers probe ancient wood for clues about massive solar storms Wednesday Analyzing tree-ring samples for spikes of naturally occurring radioactive carbon isotopes, a team led by U of A scientists has pinpointed the date of a massive solar particle eruption event that has long eluded researchers. Read more at UArizona News Image
Hydrologists to transform climate projections with microbial data and artificial intelligence Tuesday With funding from the Department of Energy, U of A researchers are working to revolutionize our understanding of how soil microbes influence climate change. Read more at UArizona News Image
U of A center blends training and tradition to support health care providers in Native American communities Tuesday The 7 Generations American Indian and Alaska Native Behavioral Health Center of Excellence provides training and resources for behavioral health care providers. Read more at UArizona News Image
Math tutoring program prepares Native American students for STEM careers Monday The Mentorship and Education in Science for Tucson program sends U of A juniors and seniors to local middle and high schools to provide one-on-one math tutoring to students. Read more at UArizona News Image
Women and young women of ‘Impact’ unite at inaugural event to foster connections and inclusivity Nov. 15, 2024 Talented young women from public high schools across Southern Arizona gathered alongside U of A faculty and staff recognized for work that champions interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship and inclusivity. Read more Image
Bringing precision to the murky debate on fish oil Nov. 14, 2024 With a $3.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, precision nutrition researchers will conduct a clinical trial to explore how ancestry and genetics affect the body's response to omega-3 fatty acids. Read more at UArizona News Image
$2.5M grant fuels workforce development through mining education Nov. 13, 2024 Funding will support the development of K-12 programs that educate teachers and students about responsible mining and inspire students to pursue the mining industry. Read more at UArizona News Image
Improving water conservation and mitigating Arizona's heat island effect Nov. 13, 2024 Researchers from the U of A and ASU this week showcased new techniques to improve urban water use practices. Their work was supported by the Smart Tree Watering Regents' Research Grant. Read more at UArizona News Image
U of A faculty, students develop exhibit to celebrate Santa Cruz County Nov. 12, 2024 The "Beyond Fronteras" exhibit at the Historic 1904 Santa Cruz County Courthouse includes photos, videos, paintings and essays about the area's history, culture and people. Read more at UArizona News Image
Gallery: 2024 Women of Impact awards ceremony Nov. 12, 2024 Remarks for the evening's event were provided by Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, Arizona Board of Regents Chair Cecilia Mata, University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella and Tucson Mayor Regina Romero. Read more Image