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Aug. 28, 2025

Video: Exploring fusion energy at the University of Arizona

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Tejo Bheemasetti presents at the at the Arizona Transportation Institute Summit.

University engineers fast-track Arizona roadway improvements

Researchers from the state's three public universities are tackling challenges ranging from electric vehicle infrastructure to native plant landscaping and safety management.

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Researcher Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz applies a swab to a petri dish

AZBio Awards to honor two U of A faculty members, startup company

Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz, LifeSpan Digital Health and Dr. Eric Reiman are being recognized by the Arizona Bioindustry Association.

Overhead view of University of Arizona campus and Bear Down sign.

U of A research: Top 25 among public institutions, No. 1 in Arizona in new Washington Monthly list

The University of Arizona ranks No. 1 in Arizona and No. 2 among all colleges and universities in the Big 12 Conference in The Washington Monthly's inaugural Best Colleges for Research ranking.

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Researcher Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz applies a swab to a petri dish

AZBio Awards to honor two U of A faculty members, startup company

Wednesday

Tejo Bheemasetti presents at the at the Arizona Transportation Institute Summit.

University engineers fast-track Arizona roadway improvements

Wednesday

Overhead view of University of Arizona campus and Bear Down sign.

U of A research: Top 25 among public institutions, No. 1 in Arizona in new Washington Monthly list

Tuesday

A technician wearing protective clothing and safety glasses adjusts optical components next to a large, colorful laser lens inside a laboratory at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

University of Arizona joins STARFIRE Hub for inertial fusion energy

Tuesday

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U of A topped $257M in active research partnerships with Native tribes in fiscal year 2025

Sept. 2

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Video: Exploring fusion energy at the University of Arizona

Aug. 28

$x-ray of broken arm with red circle overlay on the fracture site$

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

Aug. 27

Image of a fossil Jianfengia specimen showing the animal's elongated body consisting of 27 identical segments with appendages.

An ancient signpost: Minute fossils tell big story about arthropod evolution

Aug. 26

a person reaches into closely stacked racks holding solar-dried food

Arizona startup tackles food waste with solar drying technology

Aug. 26

The star, WISPIT 2, appears a bright spot in the center, surrounded by a white, bright ring of dust. Two small dots indicate the growing protoplanets in the system.

A growing baby planet photographed for first time in a ring of darkness

Aug. 26

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Building a research database to protect tribal trust

Aug. 25

A group of four, light brown prairie dogs a grouped together and peering out from a whole in a dirt-strewn field.

What can prairie dogs teach us about wildfire management?

Aug. 25

Jessica Barnes sitting in a chair in her lab, loading a sample into an analyzer instrument

Asteroid Bennu is a time capsule of materials bearing witness to its origin and transformation over billions of years

Aug. 22

Two vials of liquid medication and a syringe on an empty yellow bag with black text “chemotherapy drug, observe safety precautions”

Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies

Aug. 21

A doctor applies sensors to the arm of a person sitting on a bed in a sleep lab while another person monitors the sensor output on a small digital device on the wall.

Putting sleep at the center of health care

Aug. 20

A ‘gut sense’ connecting the large intestine to the brain could help regulate appetite

Aug. 20

A person flips through a collection of vinyl records in a record store, using both hands to browse the albums in a crate.

Why do we collect? U of A study shows it's about seeking structure

Aug. 20

The Mach-X research team posing for a photo in their lab with scientific machinery behind them

College of Engineering team wins $5M to speed defense manufacturing

Aug. 18

Stefano Guerra, MD, PhD, works with laptop in a University of Arizona research laboratory

$3.8M NIH grant will fund research into potential early COPD biomarker

Aug. 14

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Head-to-head against AI, pharmacy students won

Aug. 13

Yukon red squirrel

Even antisocial squirrels swap microbes, revealing hidden connections at risk

Aug. 8

A person holding a detailed model of a molecule represented by spheres connected by curved bars

Rebuilding nature’s blueprint to target cancer

Aug. 7

Artist's concept of an giant gas planet in the foreground with a star, in this case Alpha Centauri A, in the distance.

Alpha Centauri, sun's closest stellar neighbor, likely harbors giant planet

Aug. 7

Six white robot arms working on blue circles on a semiconductor manufacturing line

Leveraging research, industry expertise to speed biomedical breakthroughs

Aug. 7

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