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U of A scientists play crucial roles in Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope science, eagerly await Sunday's launch

The launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope takes place live Sunday morning at 7:26 am EDT/4:26 am MST on NASA Live.

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University of Arizona Core Facilities Highlights: The Digital Health Technology and Sensors

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Planet formation is a 'race against time,' according to new U of A research

"Stunning" JWST images of newborn-solar systems shed light on how and when they lose gas, suggesting that planet formation is "a race against time," according to new research led by U of A graduate student Naman Bajaj.

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U of A awarded over $30M to study ground EMS blood transfusion for trauma survival

The U of A has been approved for $30.6 million to support research conducted as part of a large public health initiative to implement and evaluate prehospital blood transfusion.

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Jennifer Barton in a lab holding an ovarian cancer detection falloposcope

U of A biomedical engineer wins $3M for tiny microscope to detect endometriosis

Oct. 8, 2025

In this rendering, the lunar surface is represented by false colors. A blue circle indicates the low-lying South Pole-Aitken impact basin, surrounded by red and orange ejecta blankets to the south.

The moon's biggest impact crater made a radioactive splash

Oct. 8, 2025

Wearing dark, tinted eye protection goggles, Willomitzer and a postdoctoral researcher set up instrumentation on an optical lab bench.

New imaging tech promises to help doctors better diagnose and treat skin cancers

Oct. 6, 2025

A man wearing safety glasses and a suit observes a green-lit optical experiment with lasers and mirrors in a laboratory setting.

Quantum uncertainty tamed at the University of Arizona

Oct. 6, 2025

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Tree-ring data sheds light on past and present summer climate extremes

Oct. 1, 2025

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Anemia drug could have new life in treating nerve injuries

Sept. 26, 2025

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Researchers testing molecules that may reduce opioid overdose deaths

Sept. 25, 2025

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U of A celebrates new AI-powered MRI and BIO5 Brain & Body Imaging Center

Sept. 23, 2025

Alt Text: A farm worker wearing a hat hoes rows of broccoli in Yuma, Arizona

Heat and toxic exposures could harm kidneys in agricultural workers

Sept. 23, 2025

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U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine

Sept. 19, 2025

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$4.5M NIDA grant will fund research to improve methadone treatment quality

Sept. 18, 2025

University of Arizona decorated graduation cap

U of A earns top 5 ranking in bachelor's degrees conferred in military, legal, technology and languages categories

Sept. 17, 2025

Western corn rootworm

Study warns pest resistance threatens corn industry's newest biotech defense

Sept. 16, 2025

$1.7M DOD grant funds virtual cancer center to support research into military health

Sept. 16, 2025

At night, the open dome reveals the dish of the Arizona Radio Observatory's 12-meter Telescope on Kitt Peak

New images reveal clues about the feeding habits of black holes

Sept. 16, 2025

Researcher Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz applies a swab to a petri dish

AZBio Awards to honor two U of A faculty members, startup company

Sept. 10, 2025

Tejo Bheemasetti presents at the at the Arizona Transportation Institute Summit.

University engineers fast-track Arizona roadway improvements

Sept. 10, 2025

Overhead view of University of Arizona campus and Bear Down sign.

U of A research: Top 25 among public institutions, No. 1 in Arizona in new Washington Monthly list

Sept. 9, 2025

A technician wearing protective clothing and safety glasses adjusts optical components next to a large, colorful laser lens inside a laboratory at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

University of Arizona joins STARFIRE Hub for inertial fusion energy

Sept. 9, 2025

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President Garimella's inaugural annual letter: U of A is 'vibrant, resilient and ready for a bright future'

Sept. 3, 2025

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U of A topped $257M in total funding for active research partnerships that included Native tribes in fiscal year 2025

Sept. 2, 2025

controlled fusion energy

Video: Exploring fusion energy at the University of Arizona

Aug. 28, 2025

$x-ray of broken arm with red circle overlay on the fracture site$

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

Aug. 27, 2025

Image of a fossil Jianfengia specimen showing the animal's elongated body consisting of 27 identical segments with appendages.

An ancient signpost: Minute fossils tell big story about arthropod evolution

Aug. 26, 2025