Image Karletta Chief named to inaugural endowed professorship in Indigenous resilience Oct. 14, 2025 The Haury Professorship in Indigenous Resilience advances the university's world-class Indigenous environmental resilience research, education and outreach. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Why does losing the Y chromosome make some cancers worse? New $6.5M NIH grant could provide clues Oct. 14, 2025 U of A Comprehensive Cancer Center Director Dr. Dan Theodorescu plans to study loss of Y chromosome biology and investigate potential therapies for bladder and other cancers. Read more
Image Arizona backs U of A with $850K to grow mining and minerals workforce Oct. 10, 2025 The Arizona State Legislature awarded the University of Arizona School of Mining Engineering and Mineral Resources $850,000 to build a modular, pilot-scale mineral processing facility intended to help strengthen the state's mining workforce. Read more
Image U of A ranked No. 1 in the Southwest and recognized as a top 25 public university by Times Higher Education Oct. 9, 2025 Times Higher Education highlighted the university's strengths in research quality and physical sciences in its latest ranking of the world's top universities. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image A collective approach to help vulnerable people survive extreme heat Oct. 9, 2025 The Heat and Health Resilience Innovation Consortium will help protect those most at risk of health threats brought by high temperatures. Read more
Image Researchers find potential link between chronic pain, immune condition Oct. 9, 2025 Patients with high-impact chronic pain had eosinophilia at a higher rate than the general population, according to a new University of Arizona study. Read more
Image U of A biomedical engineer wins $3M for tiny microscope to detect endometriosis Oct. 8, 2025 Jennifer Barton will further develop her minimally invasive device that examines fallopian tubes to aid in early diagnostics and hasten treatment. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image The moon's biggest impact crater made a radioactive splash Oct. 8, 2025 New analyses of the largest impact crater on the moon reveal unexpected insights into its tumultuous past. They also suggest that once astronauts return to the moon, they will have access to a veritable gold mine of scientific clues. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image New imaging tech promises to help doctors better diagnose and treat skin cancers Oct. 6, 2025 A $2.7 million award from the National Institutes of Health, will allow a U of A research team to develop imaging technology that will make it easier for clinicians to take high-resolution images from deep inside tissue. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Quantum uncertainty tamed at the University of Arizona Oct. 6, 2025 Using pulses of ultrafast "squeezed" light, researchers have tracked quantum uncertainty in a process that could lead to faster, more secure communications and advanced quantum technology. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Tree-ring data sheds light on past and present summer climate extremes Oct. 1, 2025 New U of A-led research uses tree-ring drought records to create the first-ever 1,000-year climate reconstruction of summer jet stream patterns across the entire Northern Hemisphere. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Anemia drug could have new life in treating nerve injuries Sept. 26, 2025 University of Arizona orthopedic researchers showed how a drug that boosts red blood cells in people with anemia can help quicken the pace of healing nerve injuries in mice. Read more