New 3D technology paves way for next-generation eye tracking
U of A researchers are using a new technique that could boost eye-tracking accuracy in a variety of fields ranging from the entertainment industry to medical research.
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Four U of A professors named AAAS fellows
Liesl Folks, Luciano M. Matzkin, Armin Sorooshian and Jil C. Tardiff are among 471 newly elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society.
Breaking speed barriers for stronger defense and industry growth
A U of A effort to make hypersonic vehicles faster and more affordable is getting $3.1 million from the U.S. Army. The project will bring the Army closer to deploying Mach-X vehicles.
U of A Center for Innovation generates $664.8M in economic output
The U of A Center for Innovation is Arizona's leading business incubator network, helping science and technology startups in Southern Arizona and beyond to bring their ideas to market.
From glacial preservation to local conservation: U of A experts discuss research ahead of World Water Day
World Water Day is March 22, but at the U of A – ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in water resources by ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking – water is at the center of rigorous research year-round.
U of A climbs to No. 31 worldwide in patent rankings
After being issued 96 U.S. patents in 2024, the U of A jumped 20 spots on the National Academy of Inventors' list of the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted Utility Patents.
Vocal changes in birds may predict age-related disorders in people, study finds
Neuroscientists have found that aging alters the gene expressions that control birds' songs. The finding could lead to better treatments for disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.
NASA's SPHEREx mission will use software from the Arizona Cosmology Lab to answer questions about the first moments after the Big Bang
NASA's newly launched SPHEREx mission will use software developed at the Arizona Cosmology Lab to analyze data and help astronomers understand what happened in the first trillionth of a second after the Big Bang.
U of A ranked a top-50 research university, No. 1 in entomology by EduRank
The U of A has the world's top entomology program and is a leading university in nearly 200 different fields of study, according to EduRank's Best Universities in the World rankings.
With $2M in grants, U of A engineers push toward a quantum computing future
Quantum computing is considered the next generation of information technology. Two U of A researchers have received grants to advance novel areas in quantum information.