Image The science behind nature's blood seekers Wednesday From bed bugs to vampire bats, the world is full of creatures that want to suck your blood. U of A experts explain the feeding mechanisms of commonly encountered blood-sucking animals and insects. Read more at UArizona News
Image Accomplished scientist and executive Díaz de la Rubia selected to lead U of A research enterprise Tuesday Tomás Díaz de la Rubia is the U of A's next senior vice president for research and innovation. He is expected to begin his appointment Nov. 11. Read more at UArizona News
Image U of A scientists have their eyes on Europa, Jupiter's mysterious, icy moon Monday U of A scientists will participate in many aspects of NASA's Europa Clipper mission, which will orbit Jupiter and make 49 flybys of its moon Europa to study the moon's icy shell and help researchers better understand what lies beneath. Read more at UArizona News
Image French delegation focuses on collaborative projects during University of Arizona visit Monday The delegation toured U of A facilities, met with senior leadership, and learned about the latest research and innovation happening across campus. Read more
Image Clinical study confirms tissue stiffening in breast cancer can drive metastasis Oct. 22, 2024 Spanish researchers evaluated tissues for fibrosis using MeCo Score, a diagnostic tool invented at the University of Arizona. Read more at UArizona News
Image U of A researchers to study how family dynamics impact mental health of Latinx LGBTQ youth Oct. 21, 2024 The five-year project will work with families in Arizona and Florida to develop new, culturally informed tools to support interventions. Read more at UArizona News
Image Testing begins at U of A for Giant Magellan Telescope's high-tech mirror support structure Oct. 16, 2024 For the first time, one of the Giant Magellan Telescope's primary mirror segments, produced at the U of A Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab, has been integrated into a support structure that will maintain the mirror's shape once mounted on the telescope. Read more at UArizona News
Image Inside a U of A center's mission to advance human spaceflight Oct. 16, 2024 The Center for Human Space Exploration prepares humans to thrive in the harsh environments of space. Founding director Trent Tresch discusses the center's projects and how they support NASA's goals. Read more at UArizona News
Image U of A hosts international researchers tackling water and climate challenges with computational innovation Oct. 15, 2024 Read more
Image Times Higher Ed, Research.com rank U of A among top 25 US public universities Oct. 11, 2024 Two recently released prestigious international rankings recognize the University of Arizona as a top-25 U.S. public research institution. Read more at UArizona News
Image Desert Bound: Wildcats to return to U of A for Homecoming Oct. 8, 2024 Homecoming kicks off Oct. 13 with the traditional lighting of 'A' Mountain. The weeklong celebration, themed "Desert Bound," will feature several events, including the Club Olympics, talks by university researchers and more. Read more at UArizona News