Research reimagined: U of A celebrates new Grand Challenges Research Building Oct. 30, 2024 The seven-story Grand Challenges Research Building houses laboratories, offices and research facilities, bringing together scientists from many different disciplines. Read more at UArizona News Image
U of A Health Sciences breaks ground on the Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies Oct. 30, 2024 The center, known as CAMI, will help accelerate the development of new strategies to diagnose, prevent and treat cancers, infectious diseases and autoimmune conditions. Read more at UArizona News Image
The science behind nature's blood seekers Oct. 30, 2024 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 Oct. 29, 2024 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 Oct. 28, 2024 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 Oct. 28, 2024 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