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With support from the Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella and Senior Vice President for Research and Partnerships Tomás Díaz de la Rubia are positioning the U of A to play a central role in advancing commercial fusion.

A pharmacy professor shares personal health struggles to teach his students empathy.

The university reported more inventions in fiscal year 2025 than ever before, making this its most inventive year for the second year in a row.

A graduate student is creating AI models to analyze smartphone data and detect behavioral changes that could lead to timely intervention and treatment.

The $3 million gift establishes the Czarina and Humberto Lopez Cardiovascular Research Endowment at the U of A Sarver Heart Center.

A new grant from the National Institutes of Health will allow U of A researchers to further investigate the role that chemicals found in plastics and cosmetics have on women's health and metabolism.

Erica Hamden, director of the Arizona Space Institute, attended a U.S. Space Force SpaceWERX workshop, highlighting the role academia can play in space innovation. Inspired by the event, she’s encouraging U of A faculty to apply their research to space and national security efforts, aiming to make Tucson a hub for space technology and talent.

New National Academies report reflects U of A’s leadership in advancing interdisciplinary research for societal impact

Finely preserved brain features in a tiny marine arthropod fossil suggest that arachnids – spiders and their close kin – may have first evolved in the ocean rather than on land, challenging conventional wisdom.

University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers will take a precision medicine approach to treating obstructive sleep apnea in people with Down syndrome.

Fusion energy is becoming reality, and Tucson is leading the way. The University of Arizona and Leonardo Electronics US are working to make the region a hub for fusion innovation, commercialization, and workforce training. With strengths in optics, lasers, and materials science, Tucson is uniquely positioned to drive the future of clean, limitless energy.