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A woman in a blue dress with white stitching and long brown hair and dark yellow sunglasses stands with her arms crossed in front of a rusted wall.

Tuesday

U of A professors Elaine Romero, Erika Hamden named 2026 Guggenheim Fellows

Professors Elaine Romero and Erika Hamden joined more than 200 people named Guggenheim Fellows by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Read more at University of Arizona News

Outdoor group portrait of CoDIRA research team

Health care powered by AI, guided by human and community insight

Big Idea Challenge researchers are combining advanced technology with community trust to bring life-saving clinical intuition to areas with gaps in care.

Horst Hahn presents at Arizona–Livermore Days, standing before a projected screen during a talk on fusion collaboration.

Powering the future: U of A accelerates fusion energy commercialization

Amid global competition to advance fusion technology, the University of Arizona is building momentum around a sustainable path to meet growing energy demand.

man in lab looking at mass spectrometry sample

U of A Core Facilities Highlights: Analytical & Biological Mass Spectrometry Facility

When scientists create a new compound or study an existing one, mass spectrometry helps them understand exactly what they’re working with.

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Isabel Barton, wearing safety goggles and gloves, leans over a lab bench using tweezers to examine a small mineral sample as part of a project to improve copper recovery from chalcopyrite.

Unlocking Arizona’s copper powerhouse for energy and industry

Tuesday

A woman in a blue dress with white stitching and long brown hair and dark yellow sunglasses stands with her arms crossed in front of a rusted wall.

U of A professors Elaine Romero, Erika Hamden named 2026 Guggenheim Fellows

Tuesday

A group of saguaro stand in the foreground among hills and other vegetation. In the background is a mountain with a large with "A" on it.

U of A research finds improved weather forecasts could reduce heat deaths as climate warms

Monday

Aerial photo of the University of Arizona campus

U of A earns several top marks in latest US News ranking for grad programs

April 7

A man wearing a dark blue, short-sleeved buttondown with medium length brown hair sits at a desk, while a woman wearing a light blue short-sleeve buttondown sits on the esdge of the desk behind him. On the desk is a 3D printer with a black, plastic ear on the printing tray. Behind the printer is a computer screen. The scene is set within a college dorm.

Turning up the volume on global health, U of A students take aim at $1M Hult Prize

April 6

Two baby planets, each surrounded by a disk of gas and dusk, are pictured in this artist's illustration. Both orbit a common host star, glowing as a small ball of light in the distance.

Mysterious red dot first spotted by U of A astronomers reveals itself as a baby planet orbiting a young star

March 31

Speaker at University of Arizona Health Sciences Innnovation Building

U of A events at AZ Tech Week spotlight ideas, partnerships shaping Arizona's tech future

March 31

Outdoor group portrait of CoDIRA research team

Health care powered by AI, guided by human and community insight

March 30

Horst Hahn presents at Arizona–Livermore Days, standing before a projected screen during a talk on fusion collaboration.

Powering the future: U of A accelerates fusion energy commercialization

March 25

man in lab looking at mass spectrometry sample

U of A Core Facilities Highlights: Analytical & Biological Mass Spectrometry Facility

March 24

six people seated at a table holding copies of an agreement that was signed

U of A, Kaohsiung at center of international semiconductor collaboration

March 19

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

Image capture of SMC

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

Alt Text: Student working in a laboratory

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