Image Sept. 19, 2025 U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Sept. 19, 2025 $4.5M NIDA grant will fund research to improve methadone treatment quality Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Sept. 17, 2025 $1.7M DOD grant funds virtual cancer center to support research into military health Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Sept. 17, 2025 U of A earns top 5 ranking in bachelor's degrees conferred in military, legal, technology and languages categories Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Tiny fossil suggests spiders and their relatives originated in the sea July 22, 2025 Finely preserved brain features in a tiny marine arthropod fossil suggest that arachnids – spiders and their close kin – may have first evolved in the ocean rather than on land, challenging conventional wisdom. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image $10M PCORI funding award will fuel study of sleep apnea in people with Down syndrome July 17, 2025 University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers will take a precision medicine approach to treating obstructive sleep apnea in people with Down syndrome. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Micronutrient deficiency linked to chronic pain in new study July 15, 2025 Researchers discovered that lower levels of essential vitamins and minerals, were more prevalent in individuals experiencing severe chronic pain. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Did a meteor impact trigger a landslide in the Grand Canyon? July 15, 2025 The meteor impact that created one of Arizona's most recognizable landmarks and the wood and sediments found in a cave in the Grand Canyon are strikingly similar in age. A new study involving a U of A dendrochronologist suggests they could be related. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image $1M gift fuels future of veterinary medicine with commitment for scholarships and human-animal interaction research at U of A July 9, 2025 The gift will fund the Mars/Airth Scholarship in Veterinary Medicine endowment and ongoing human-animal interaction research. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image An emissary from interstellar space July 9, 2025 Discovered only a week ago, comet 3I/ATLAS is only the third known visitor from outside the solar system. U of A astronomer Carson Fuls explains what makes the comet special – and why we can only guess where it came from. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image How the U of A's Arizona Meteorological Network feeds data to the National Weather Service July 8, 2025 The information is valuable to agriculture, public safety and urban planners and even contributes to the weather app on your phone. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Alumni couple's $1.5M gift strengthens U of A mining education when it matters most June 30, 2025 A $1.5 million gift to the Department of Mining and Geological Engineering will increase opportunities for students and spur faculty research. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Professor's teaching philosophy builds confidence with technology, sparks student creativity June 27, 2025 Health Sciences Design instructor Matthew Briggs empowers students, including Ruth Salazar, to create projects that transform communities through collaborative innovation. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image College of Public Health launches first AI summer program June 27, 2025 The collaborative effort offered hands-on, high-tech training for students and educators across the university. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Fantasy forecasts turn monsoon madness into a community guessing game June 25, 2025 Southwest Monsoon Fantasy Forecasts allows participants to estimate the amount of rainfall the monsoon will bring each month to a handful of cities throughout the Southwest. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image U of A astronomers celebrate first look at the universe from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory June 24, 2025 The first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory mark a proud milestone for the University of Arizona, whose Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab is the only facility in the world capable of crafting the telescope's unique mirror. Read more at University of Arizona News