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$20M DOE award bolsters U of A mining research, industry partnerships

The School of Mining Engineering and Mineral Resources is growing its MiningWerx facility to welcome more underground proving projects.

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AZGS receives additional $1.5 million for geothermal research

The Arizona Geological Survey will receive $1.5 million to advance geothermal research statewide, delivering much needed resources to build the future of geothermal in Arizona.

Two celestial bodies, riddled with craters, are depicted crashing into each other. The impact throws up a ring of fiery, molten rock and sprays debris far out into the surrounding space.

Soft and stretchy or rock solid? New modeling study sheds light on how the Earth got its moon

Historically, computer simulations modeling collisions between protoplanetary bodies have treated them largely as fluids. A new study suggests taking into account the material strength of solid bodies drastically changes outcomes.

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Bacterial trial fails to demonstrate early asthma prevention

A national clinical trial led by researchers at the College of Medicine – Tucson found that treating young children with an oral bacterial extract did not reduce the risk of severe wheezing and respiratory illnesses that can precede asthma.

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A young hispanic woman with shoulder length hair and is wearing a grey, short sleeve button down shirt and smiling in front of a background of verticle lines mixed with green foliage.

First-year student chooses U of A as launchpad for NASA 'dream job'

Aug. 26, 2024

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U of A welcomes record number of in-state students as part of largest, most diverse class in history

Aug. 23, 2024

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U of A fraud detection startup NeuroID acquired by Experian

Aug. 22, 2024

A man in a blue suit jacket and white buttondown shirt sits at a desk next to a high tech microscope and computer screens.

Freeze-frame: U of A researchers develop microscope that can see electrons in motion

Aug. 21, 2024

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Poetry Center adds more than 12,000 caption files to recordings dating to 1963

Aug. 21, 2024

A man holding a rugby ball while wearing a red Team USA jersey with a sleeve on his arm with an American flag design smiles during a practice session. The gym environment is visible in the background.

Paris awaits: U of A athletes will go for gold at 2024 Paralympic Games

Aug. 21, 2024

A young woman in a light colored hat and a blue shirt that says ARIZONA across it stands in front of a building with a large block A while holding up her right hand.

Incoming Wildcat wants to combine AI with film and television

Aug. 19, 2024

A male chuckwalla, a type of desert-dwelling iguana, spotted near Phoenix.

Animals with higher body temperatures are more likely to evolve into herbivores

Aug. 19, 2024

A group of people wearing graduation gowns stand in line on stage and clap in front of a background.

College of Veterinary Medicine set to graduate second class

Aug. 13, 2024

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Pesticide exposure linked to stillbirth risk in new study

Aug. 13, 2024

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$1.5M grant will build global network to prevent exploitation of Indigenous data

Aug. 12, 2024

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Student internship offers taste of an AI-powered future

Aug. 7, 2024

A small, scruffy dog with large, expressive eyes stares directly into the camera. The dog is wearing a red plaid bandana and a collar with tags. The background is warmly lit with soft, blurred lights and cozy indoor decor.

U of A researcher featured in Netflix film 'Inside the Mind of a Dog'

Aug. 7, 2024

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Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone

Aug. 6, 2024

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New study highlights scale and impact of long COVID

Aug. 5, 2024

The Biosphere 2 campus beneath a blue, cloudy sky

New Biosphere 2 tour app gives K-12 students a deeper look at the science under the glass

July 31, 2024

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Study finds large gaps in mental health care for people with chronic pain

July 30, 2024

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U of A had record number of inventions in FY24

July 29, 2024

A student entrepreneur discusses her pitch with BIO5 Institute director Jennifer Barton at Student Startup Demo Day.

U of A innovation powerhouses merge to boost Arizona impact

July 25, 2024

An intern sits in front of a sign for Arizona International

Learning from each other: Employees and students share their internship stories

July 24, 2024

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U of A joins STARS College Network to boost support for prospective students from rural areas

July 24, 2024

A group of students and teachers stand together for a group photo in front of a blue sign that says "The University of Arizona Defense Civilian Training Corps"

U of A students headed to DC to share successes of the Defense Civilian Training Corps

July 23, 2024

Paige Wagstaff in a lab

Evolutionary Biology Q&A with Undergraduate Researcher Paige Wagstaff

July 18, 2024

A wooden spoon rests on a wooden table next to a pile of uncooked oats.

How your morning oats could help you manage your weight

July 18, 2024