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Rooted In Tradition, Growing With Science: Revitalizing Indigenous Crops In The Southwest

Rooted in tradition, growing with science: Revitalizing Indigenous crops in the Southwest

Rooted in tradition, growing with science: Revitalizing Indigenous crops in the Southwest

June 23, 2025

Researchers and students growing crops at the University of Arizona Campus Agricultural Center

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What can prairie dogs teach us about wildfire management?

The small mammals eat vegetation, create burrows and clear ground. How do those habits impact the spread of wildfires?

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Building a research database to protect tribal trust

Claudia Nelson guided the creation of a public-facing research database, increasing transparency between U of A researchers and Arizona’s native tribes.

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Asteroid Bennu is a time capsule of materials bearing witness to its origin and transformation over billions of years

Three new papers reveal yet more secrets from samples collected by the University of Arizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission from asteroid Bennu.

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