Tracking an errant space rocket to a mysterious crater on the moon Nov. 16, 2023 A University of Arizona team tracked down a contested piece of space junk that crashed onto the moon. Their findings shed light on why it left not one but two craters. Read more at UArizona News Image
Blinking on a quiz show offers clues to human response under stress Nov. 15, 2023 Footage from the British TV show "Mastermind" gave University of Arizona psychologists a chance to examine human physiology under conditions of stress that would be impossible to reproduce in the lab. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona hosts USDA as the department looks to boost the success of agriculture workers Nov. 7, 2023 During three days of meetings on campus, USDA leadership also met with university researchers and students to strengthen the relationship between the two institutions. Read more at UArizona News Image
The kids aren't alright: Saplings show how changing climate may undermine forests Nov. 6, 2023 University of Arizona researchers' findings from studying young trees can help shape forest management policy and our understanding of how landscapes will change. Read more at UArizona News Image
'Nature's historians': What clues from coral reefs' past tell us about the future Nov. 3, 2023 University of Arizona geoscientist Diane Thompson explains the significance of studying Earth's water cycle and how rising and falling temperatures have altered it. Read more at UArizona News Image
$35.5M awarded to UArizona College of Engineering for tech center expansion Nov. 3, 2023 The funding from the Arizona Commerce Authority includes workforce development to boost the ability to produce more computer chips domestically. Read more at UArizona News Image
Indigenous Resilience Center receives $2 million grant from Waverley Street Foundation Nov. 3, 2023 The funding will expand existing programs and support Indigenous experts, scholars and outreach specialists in developing local solutions to climate issues tribal communities are facing. Read more at UArizona News Image
Anonymous $4M gift establishes postdoctoral research prize to address climate and resilience challenges Nov. 3, 2023 The inaugural postdoctoral research associate, Magda Garbowski, began her position this semester after completing a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Wyoming. Read more at UArizona News Image
Researchers examine the relationship between loneliness and being alone Oct. 31, 2023 A new study by University of Arizona psychologists finds that solitary time does not closely correlate with feelings of loneliness – unless a person spends 75% of their time alone. Read more at UArizona News Image
OSIRIS-REx flies on as OSIRIS-APEX to explore a second asteroid Oct. 31, 2023 NASA extended the University of Arizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission, which has since been renamed OSIRIS-APEX. The spacecraft will study another potentially hazardous, near-Earth asteroid named Apophis. Read more at UArizona News Image