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U of A materials scientist wins $1.88M to mimic red blood cells

University of Arizona engineers hide lifesaving drugs in synthetic cell-like carriers to reduce side effects.

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Condon named interim director of Biosphere 2 following Ruiz retirement

Laura Condon will lead the world-renowned Earth systems research facility following Joaquin Ruiz’s distinguished legacy of leadership and service.

In this illustration, matter swirling around a supermassive black hole glows brightly, while two beams of highly energetic particles are depicted shooting out from the center in both directions perpendicular to the swirling disk of gas and matter.

The two most distant quasars ever observed: U of A astronomers help shatter cosmic record

A team of U of A astronomers helped an international research consortium discover the faintest and farthest quasars in the early universe.

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Fernando Martinez

Molecules link lower weight babies and chronic diseases

U of A researchers found that a group of proteins involved in neuronal development was overrepresented in the umbilical cord blood of about one-third of babies born small for gestational age.

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people kayaking on a flooded street

Flood monitoring from space: A Q&A with flood expert Beth Tellman

June 27, 2024

Visitors from Davis-Monthan observe a dog completing a trial at the Arizona Canine Cognition Center

University of Arizona and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base innovate for human and canine health

June 26, 2024

HSI seed grants 2024

Awardees announced for 2024 HSI Faculty Seed Grant Program

June 26, 2024

artist's rendering of CAMI's west entrance

Phoenix City Council approves $20M for CAMI

June 26, 2024

Mirror Lab

Space sciences, water resources, geosciences excel in latest US News global ranking

June 26, 2024

A piece of the asteroid Bennu

Bennu holds the solar system's 'original ingredients,' might have been part of a wet world

June 26, 2024

A photo after the Marshall Foundation Dissertation Fellowship luncheon

Graduate student researchers find support through nonprofit fellowships

June 24, 2024

University of Arizona campus

Princeton Review names UArizona a 'Best Value College'

June 21, 2024

an easter island statue

Study challenges popular idea that Easter Islanders committed 'ecocide'

June 21, 2024

Two women discuss data below a set of monitors

Solving Alzheimer’s precision medicine questions with data

June 20, 2024

The Amazon rainforest

When in drought: Researchers map which parts of the Amazon are most vulnerable to climate change

June 19, 2024

Ginny L. Clements Academic Center

Arizona Athletics names Sofia Read to first fully endowed position in department history

June 18, 2024

Joellen Russell

UArizona oceanographer shares expertise during National Ocean Month

June 18, 2024

A woman in a black, long sleeve shirt and paint covered overalls leans against a mural painted on a wall.

Poetry Center helps bring a splash of color to one of Tucson's busiest streets

June 18, 2024

Image of educators learning at the NASA NGS workshop

Arizona Astrobiology Center, NASA champion space education for middle school teachers, students in Southern Arizona

June 17, 2024

Clouds and lightning over a desert landscape

Magic of the monsoon: A 'socially and ecologically' important phenomenon for the Southwest

June 14, 2024

lisa garcia looking through a telescope under a dome lit with red light slightly open to show a starry sky

Native American representatives gather with UArizona leaders for third Tribal Leaders Summit

June 12, 2024

A blue background with intersecting light blue lines and a lock

Cybersecurity Clinic will protect businesses from online threats, develop students' career skills

June 12, 2024

a field of galaxies and bright supernovas are circled in green

UArizona graduate student and team discover most distant supernovas ever found

June 11, 2024

airplane on snow

Studying Arctic glaciers with airborne radar: UArizona project attracts $30M from NASA

June 10, 2024

a view of clouds from the window of an aircraft

Peeking into the invisible world of the atmosphere

June 10, 2024

An artist’s impression of a young star surrounded by a disk of gas and dust.

Webb Telescope finds plethora of carbon molecules around young star

June 6, 2024

squirrel eating

Squirreling it away: Unraveling food hoarding behavior to conserve endangered squirrels

June 4, 2024

A man wearing sunglasses and a navy blue polo shirtkneels next to a medium-sized yellow dog wearing a "Service Dog" vest.

Veterans with service dogs may have fewer PTSD symptoms, higher quality of life

June 4, 2024