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Early-career graduate students host an exclusive, NASA-funded astrobiology conference

AbGradCon 2026, a student organized conference, brought an international group of graduate students studying astrobiology, planetary science and astronomy to the University of Arizona to present their research and engage in early-career discussions.

Dr. Geoffrey Gurtner elected to National Academy of Medicine

Monday

Dr. Geoffrey Gurtner has been awarded more than $50 million in federal research funding, holds more than 50 patents, has founded five venture capital-backed life science companies, has authored or co-authored more than 400 peer-reviewed articles and nearly 50 book chapters, and has served as president of several medical societies.

Three years into its second mission, NASA's OSIRIS-APEX sets its sights on 2029

Oct. 12, 2026

OSIRIS-APEX, the spacecraft that originally flew as OSIRIS-REx, is expected to reach the asteroid Apophis in late spring of 2029, but the team is already keeping the spacecraft busy.

Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of our solar system

Oct. 8, 2026

A Jupiter-sized world just 7.5 light-years away is cloudy, chemically complex, and, it turns out, more like home than anyone expected.

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Members of the USDA Equity Commission meet on the UArizona campus

University of Arizona’s Office of Research, Innovation & Impact launches “Young Women of Impact” campaign as part of its annual celebration of women

Oct. 19, 2023

UArizona, Global Resilience Partnership, and U.S. Agency for International Development Convene to Advance Resilience Measurement

June 22, 2022

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Featured Stories

Early-career graduate students host an exclusive, NASA-funded astrobiology conference

Dr. Geoffrey Gurtner elected to National Academy of Medicine

Three years into its second mission, NASA's OSIRIS-APEX sets its sights on 2029

Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of our solar system

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UArizona hosts USDA Equity Commission meetings as federal agency aims to improve access to its programs and practices

UArizona honors Women of Impact and Young Women of Impact at awards celebration

FORGE Launches Crucible Program Aimed at Equipping Local Startups with Tools for Success

University of Arizona’s Office of Research, Innovation & Impact launches “Young Women of Impact” campaign as part of its annual celebration of women

Totsoni Willeto: A Student Researcher's Expedition into Colonial Documents

Mining Arizona's hidden treasure

Shannon Taylor: Bringing Traditional Ecological Knowledge to conservation and cartography

The Mine Comes to the Classroom

Bryce Dempsey: Finding Medicine in Nature

Scientists use AI to identify likely drug targets in search for Alzheimer’s cure

Computational drug discovery could open new doors

Work has begun on the plan that will get the University to carbon-neutral by 2040

Applied Research Building Grand Opening Celebration included tours, music, remarks

Jacob Blais: Live with Less Tension

Maya Tainatongo: Down to Earth

Lexis Meza

Introducing the 2022-23 Student Cohort

Introducing the 2022-23 Student Cohort

Research, Innovation & Impact's Emily Kotay Selected As a Fulbright U.S. Scholar

UArizona, Global Resilience Partnership, and U.S. Agency for International Development Convene to Advance Resilience Measurement

Podcast Series: UArizona’s Place In Space with Zach Yentzer

UArizona joins coalition to pursue a carbon neutral economy

Nadira Mitchell: How Collecting Snails Turned Into a Passion for Indigenous Resilience

A Living River; Our Duty and Connection to Nature

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