UArizona earns seventh top 10 global ranking in water resources Oct. 31, 2023 The University of Arizona is ranked No. 2 in the U.S. and No. 8 in the world in water resources, according to the 2023 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona named a Fulbright HSI Leader for a third year in a row Oct. 30, 2023 The award recognizes the university's commitment as a Hispanic-Serving Institution to the federal government's flagship international educational exchange program. Read more at UArizona News Image
Digital terrain models zero in on Martian surface Oct. 25, 2023 A team of scientists at the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory brings alien landscapes to life by creating realistic, to-scale digital terrain models from scientific data. Read more at UArizona News Image
Tracking the Bennu sample capsule's separation from OSIRIS-REx Oct. 25, 2023 Data collected ahead of the OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule's plunge into Earth's atmosphere will help test algorithms used to pinpoint asteroids that could impact Earth. Read more at UArizona News Image
Researchers probe how a piece of the moon became a near-Earth asteroid Oct. 23, 2023 A University of Arizona team has found that an interesting pathway could have led the moon fragment to reach Earth's orbital space, suggesting there could be many more. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona launches Arizona Astrobiology Center to unlock the mysteries of life in the universe Oct. 17, 2023 The center will bring together students and faculty from across campus to unravel the enigma of life's beginnings and our place in the cosmos. Read more at UArizona News Image
From the skies to your roof, what does a raindrop pick up along the way? Oct. 17, 2023 The university's Project Harvest trained community members to collect rainwater to be tested for contaminants. The findings were published in bilingual interactive visualizations. Read more at UArizona News Image
First look at Bennu sample reveals carbon, water Oct. 11, 2023 The latest findings from NASA's University of Arizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission support scientists' theory that asteroids rich in carbon and water may have delivered the essential building blocks of life and made Earth habitable. Read more at UArizona News Image
Mining Arizona's hidden treasure Oct. 10, 2023 University researchers partner with mining community to explore ways to repurpose copper mining waste rock as part of a Regents' Research Grant from the Arizona Board of Regents. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona researchers are part of NASA's next astrophysics mission Oct. 10, 2023 A research group at the Arizona Cosmology Lab is developing a method to study dark energy for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope mission, which is scheduled to launch by 2027. Read more at UArizona News Image