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Three researchers plant corals in the water at Biosphere 2

Feb. 12, 2026

Corals in Biosphere 2's Ocean Habitat may help save reefs around the world

Stocking the Biosphere 2 Ocean with corals, researchers kicked off a multi-year experiment to help develop new solutions that could make coral reefs more resilient to threats from rising sea temperatures across the globe.

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U of A takes leading operations role in NASA mission

The University of Arizona is mission control for the Pandora mission, which will help scientists study exoplanets and their stars.

Marcia Rieke Galaxy Slam press conference photo

How reaching for the hoop prepared Marcia Rieke to reach for the stars

Recognizing her accomplishments both in unraveling mysteries of the deep cosmos and excelling on the court as an undergraduate student, Regents Professor Marcia Rieke was named the U of A's Faculty of the Year award honoree by the Big 12 Conference.

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Three people walk through a mine

Federal earmark provides $3M for U of A mineral processing facility

A bipartisan spending package included funding to support the state's critical minerals supply chain.

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A woman with long dark hair wearing dark denim jeans and a long sleeved white formal shirt stands in front of four horses in an outdoor environment. The sun is setting in the background. The woman is holding leads to all four horses.

From trauma to triumph: U of A grad Elina Rivas defies the odds

May 14, 2025

an 8-by-12-foot shelter with metal siding and an orange door sitting inside a large manufacturing shop

Architecture students design and build shelter to serve Tucson's unhoused

May 14, 2025

A cyclist wearing a white helmet and blue jersey rides a bike on a tree-lined path next to a building with large windows.

Longer-lasting wearables set to transform health monitoring

May 14, 2025

Den Baseda

Committed to helping others, this biomedical engineering graduate aims for global impact

May 13, 2025

A health care worker in full personal protective equipment (PPE), including a surgical mask, gown, and gloves, prepares to administer care.

Health care workers and firefighters have increased PFAS levels, study finds

May 13, 2025

A crowded room full of seated people listening to a presentation.

Collaboration and vision drive Big Idea Challenge Pitch Day

May 12, 2025

Schematic showing the location of the Eos molecular cloud relative to the solar system.

A vast molecular cloud, long invisible, is discovered near solar system

May 7, 2025

A confident woman with short, wavy dark hair stands in front of a modern glass and brick building. She wears a beige blazer over a black top and gazes calmly into the camera, with natural daylight highlighting her professional presence.

After bumpy road, Chandler grad and single mom Neha Gupta is ready for her next chapter

May 7, 2025

University of Arizona art students paint at easels in a studio while a string quartet performs live music in the background. The students are focused on their colorful abstract paintings, with palettes and paint supplies on nearby tables. The musicians, standing in front of a red tapestry and dress forms, include three violinists and a cellist.

New U of A partnership promotes student wellness through art

May 7, 2025

Students present their research poster to U of A President Suresh V. Garimella

Student researchers confront the realities of cognitive decline

May 7, 2025

Mining Social License Summit

University of Arizona Leads Conversation on Mining’s Future at Social License Summit

May 3, 2025

Group looking at Buffalo Soldiers exhibit

Research, Innovation & Impact encourages community engagement through world-class museums

May 2, 2025

A woman wearing a white button-down shirt uses a virtual reality headset and handheld controllers inside the Lundgren Consumer Science Lab. A large screen behind her displays a virtual retail space, and shelves of mugs and a red "U of A" shirt are visible in the background.

U of A students are using extended reality technology to transform retail education

April 24, 2025

Three individuals stand in front of a large piece of scientific equipment.

University of Arizona physicists among winners of prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

April 24, 2025

Someone sitting alone

New precision mental health care approach for depression addresses unique patient needs

April 23, 2025

A young man with short curly hair and glasses smiles confidently in a professional outdoor portrait. He wears a navy blue suit, a light blue dress shirt, and a patterned tie, standing against a natural desert background with green and brown foliage.

10 Flinn Scholars will attend U of A in the fall

April 22, 2025

Old Main building on the UArizona campus

David Ebert named U of A chief AI and data science officer

April 22, 2025

An example of laser-driven fusion energy.

Fusion must be a national priority for the future of US energy security

April 21, 2025

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U of A student Ojas Sanghi named 2025 Truman Scholar

April 21, 2025

Two people sit in front of computer screens, with one of the individuals holding an oxygen mask to their face.

Innovative airflow research highlights noninvasive speech data collection

April 17, 2025

A young child wearing a striped long-sleeve shirt and khaki pants sits indoors, intently holding and looking at a smartphone. The focus is on the child’s hands and device, with a blurred background of shelves and books

U of A researchers discover screen time surprise under grandparents' care

April 17, 2025

Aspiro Therapeutics team

Researchers launch startup to bring novel treatments to patients with asthma and COPD

April 16, 2025

Dawn Wellman speaking to other people sitting on a panel presentation

U of A hosts inaugural U.S. Mining Summit

April 16, 2025

Assistant professor Kyle Hanquist, director of the University of Arizona’s Computational Hypersonics and Nonequilibrium Laboratory and a founding faculty member of the Arizona Research Center for Hypersonics

Navy funds hypersonic heat reduction research

April 15, 2025