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International partnership expands Arizona-Netherlands semiconductor and photonics cooperation

Five-year agreement between the University of Arizona and Eindhoven University of Technology advances research, education and industry engagement across the global chip ecosystem.

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Dr. Rachna Shroff celebrates with Dr. Puneet Shroff in front of an audience
Cancer Center endowment honors clinical science delivered with empathy

March 18

Wearing white gloves, NASA scientist Scott Eckley positions a sample container in front of an X-ray machine, a round metal tube.
Asteroid Bennu's rugged surface baffled NASA. We finally know why

March 17

man in white lab coat in a lab
How a brain parasite persists — and the scientist studying it

March 16

Graphic rendering of asteroid 16 Psyche
Large craters offer clues to the origin of asteroid 16 Psyche

March 16

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A galaxy next door is transforming, and astronomers can see it happening

March 16

AI Health Symposium; GCRB; Speakers; symposium; AI; Health
Holistic, human-centered approach to AI puts U of A in class of its own

March 13

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A teachable moment: An NIH award helps U of A graduate students seek answers to Alzheimer’s disease

March 13

Presenter in front of a National Security slide for Arizona Livermore Days
Gallery: U of A and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory strengthen research ties to tackle global challenges

March 12

Aerial view of the landscape near Wikieup, Arizona, site of Cofer Hot Springs.
Arizona launches $1M geothermal resource study

March 12

Two researchers wearing bunny suits are seen working on a lab bench with optical equipment
U of A to build instruments for new space telescope

March 3

Image of Professor Katherine Morrissey and her History 102 class collaborating with the AAMSAZ.
Undergraduate research informs local African American historical exhibits

Feb. 26

Linda Bixby addresses audience at Arizona Photonics Days
Optics, industry and discovery converge at Arizona Photonics Days

Feb. 24

students working in clean room
University of Arizona Core Facilities Highlights: Nano Fabrication Center

Feb. 23

two men standing outside in front of building
Shared RNA language drives ALS research at the University of Arizona

Feb. 20

Image of Biosphere 2’s Matthias Beach and Kai Staats discussing SAM’s dwarf pea experiment.
Biosphere 2’s SAM to become testing ground for next-generation space habitats

Feb. 20

Eight people stand in a line performing a ribbon-cutting ceremony in front of the Center for Semiconductor Manufacturing's Nanofabrication Core Facility
U of A opens newly expanded semiconductor lab

Feb. 18

Slide under microscope showing pink cells with three darker pink and purple tumor cells
Collaboration aims to accelerate personalized cancer therapy development

Feb. 18

Onicio Leal-Neto (left) and Mark Smolinski review Global Flu View data. Behind them are heatmaps showing influenza-like illness reports across the United States.
How a U of A tool is helping the world track flu activity in real time

Feb. 18

Regina Romero speaking at a podium
Southern Arizona Heat Summit highlights youth voices while helping Tucson prepare for extreme heat

Feb. 18

A portrait of Casey Carrillo, Tsung-Hsun "Tony" Yang, Winnie Chang and Johnny Yang
Arizona trade mission to Taiwan delivers: New global semiconductor company in Pima County

Feb. 17

Young person using a magnifying glass to examine rocks and soil
Research that shapes the future: exploring Science City at the Tucson Festival of Books

Feb. 17

This artist's illustrations shows a spiral galaxy swirling around a bright ball of light at its center. Jets of gas and energy shoot out of the center in both directions perpendicular to the galaxy's disk.
Cosmic predators: How supermassive black holes slow star growth in nearby galaxies

Feb. 16

Three researchers plant corals in the water at Biosphere 2
Corals in Biosphere 2's Ocean Habitat may help save reefs around the world

Feb. 12

Marcia Rieke Galaxy Slam press conference photo
How reaching for the hoop prepared Marcia Rieke to reach for the stars

Feb. 10

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