'Mind-boggling' quasars and atmospheres of vaporized rock: UArizona astronomers explore cosmos with Webb Telescope May 29, 2024 UArizona astronomers have scored some of the largest chunks of observing time with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Read more at UArizona News Image
The mind after midnight: Study shows disrupted sleep increases risk for suicide and homicide May 29, 2024 Researchers say nocturnal wakefulness deteriorates the brain's decision-making functions and reduces rational thinking during a time when negative mood is at its peak. Read more at UArizona News Image
What's the buzz? 10 things you (probably) didn't know about cicadas May 29, 2024 Cicadas have made national headlines this year, appearing in massive numbers in some parts of the U.S. Gene Hall, manager of the UArizona Insect Collection, talks about cicadas and what makes them so unique. Read more at UArizona News Image
Architecture students' award-winning designs will help Hopi Tribe expand solar-powered housing, education May 28, 2024 Students designed housing and an educational campus for the Hopi Tribe, as part of a solar-powered village that the tribe has long sought to build. Read more at UArizona News Image
New national food safety alliance creates culturally respectful food safety training for Native American food growers May 23, 2024 With a $135,000 grant from the USDA, UArizona and partners have formed the nation’s first Tribal Food Safety Alliance to address the unique needs of American Indian food producers and businesses through culturally appropriate food safety training. Read more Image
Professor uses CT network to 'open the doors of science and let everyone in' May 22, 2024 NoCTURN, an international group of researchers spearheaded by UArizona Health Sciences and others, aims to improve the handling of CT scan data across scientific disciplines. Read more at UArizona News Image
Mapping Racist Covenants: How a UArizona geographer's research informed a new Arizona law May 22, 2024 A project led by Jason Jurjevich informed a law that lets homeowners remove unlawful restrictions from their property records. Read more at UArizona News Image
Students compile data to yield insights into plant growth May 22, 2024 The University of Arizona Biosphere 2’s research and development team at the Landscape Evolution Observatory, including three student workers, are installing and will reap data from new imaging equipment. Read more Image
New federally funded center will rely on UArizona expertise to help communities manage extreme heat May 20, 2024 In the face of increasingly hotter temperatures across the U.S., University of Arizona heat research will help inform policy recommendations and other actions in communities nationwide. Read more at UArizona News Image
$1M gift to UArizona School Garden Workshop launches 'Sprouts House' project May 15, 2024 The Sprouts House project includes the renovation of two UArizona-owned historical houses. One will be turned into a community classroom and the other a commercial kitchen. Read more at UArizona News Image