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Sept. 4, 2026

Study: Generative AI succumbs to conversational misinformed pressure and argument

U of A research assessed seven different generative AI language learning models. Their work reveals intrinsic limitations that might go undetected during one-off interactions.

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Grand Challenges Research Building

Washington Monthly ranks U of A research No. 1 in Arizona, top 25 among public universities

The U of A ranks No. 1 in Arizona, No. 2 in the Big 12 Conference and No. 23 among public universities in The Washington Monthly's Best Colleges for Research ranking.

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Research that shapes the future

From new NASA missions to a record year for invention disclosures, a look at what U of A researchers accomplished together — and what comes next.

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New global hub advances Arizona’s semiconductor industry

The SPARK Center builds on growing Arizona-Taiwan ties, bringing university research and industry together to accelerate semiconductor commercialization and workforce development.

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University of Arizona molecular and cellular biology undergraduate student Ayumi Pottenger handling a sample in the laboratory

Q&A: Ayumi Pottenger's Got Research on the Brain

Jan. 16, 2019

Briggs Carhart examining a sample under a microscope.

Q&A: Mastering the Nervous System with Briggs Carhart

Nov. 13, 2018

Sunset in Sonoran Desert, near Phoenix.

UA Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center Receives $4.5M for Continued Research

Nov. 2, 2018

Thomas Moon sits in front of two computer screens in the lab.

Q&A: Thomas Moon, Postdoc at the Molecular Level

Aug. 13, 2018

Thomas Moon sits in front of two computer screens in the lab.

Q&A: Thomas Moon, Postdoc at the Molecular Level

Aug. 13, 2018

Matt Dannenberg, Paul Szejner, and Erik Anderson core a Ponderosa pine tree in Northern Arizona's Kaibab National Forest. (Photo: Emily Litvack/RDI)

Chasing a Storm in the Pines

Aug. 7, 2018

Art conservationist Sophie Church handles a piece of pottery at the Arizona State Museum.

Q&A: Sophie Church, Master Art Conservator

July 23, 2018

Earyn McGee holding a lizard in a dry stream bed in the Chiricahua Mountains

Q&A: Lizard-Loving PhD Student Earyn McGee

July 10, 2018

UA physicist Sam Gralla dribbles a ball on the basketball court.

Sam Gralla Tidies the Messy Universe

July 2, 2018

Video: Guatemalan Coffee Farmers and a Changing Climate

May 29, 2018

Illustration of a comet traveling through space between the earth and sun

What is a Comet?

April 25, 2018

For Desert Dwellers, a Life in Balance

April 19, 2018

A female Bombus impatiens (bumblebee) sonicating a deadly nightshade blossom in the UA EEB greenhouse.

New Study Reveals the Evolution of Sonicating Bees

April 4, 2018

Video: Researching Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications to Reduce Risk of Accidents

March 27, 2018

Reddy and Campbell examine their animation of a Chinese space station flyby.

UA Researchers Track Chinese Space Station as it Falls to Earth

March 21, 2018

Video: Climate Scientists Work with Communities in Guatemala

Feb. 8, 2018

Tumamoc Arts Fellow Lyn Hart poses next to a Saguaro cactus.

On Tucson's Tumamoc Hill, Art and Science Meet

Feb. 7, 2018

Photo of woman using a laptop computer

In Harlem, a Digital Renaissance Takes Shape

Nov. 3, 2017

UA research associate Bob Seaman and Chris Yazzie, a master's degree student in environmental engineering, fasten solar panels to the roof of the bus that will purify water in Navajo Nation. (Photo: Rodolfo Peon)

UA Leads STEM Traineeship to Address Needs of Navajo Nation

Oct. 12, 2017

photo of wildfire burning a log on the ground in a forest

7 Things You Didn’t Know about Wildfire

Aug. 2, 2017

illustration of a woman using an asthma inhaler

Study Finds Molecular Explanation for Poor Symptom Control among Obese Asthmatics

July 13, 2017

What's an asteroid? an image of the earth bigger than an asteroid in the asteroid belt. The selected asteroid has the 3 main elements that make up an asteroid from the periodic table overlaid.

What Is An Asteroid?

June 28, 2017

telescope built by University of Arizona students sees first light

First New Telescope in 20 Years Opens on UA Campus

June 27, 2017

Matt Kaplan and new worker reviewing computer read out

How a UA Lab Jumpstarted a National Phenomenon in Home DNA Ancestry Testing

June 18, 2017