Image Czarina and Humberto Lopez gift will fund Sarver Heart Center research endowment July 24, 2025 The $3 million gift establishes the Czarina and Humberto Lopez Cardiovascular Research Endowment at the U of A Sarver Heart Center. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image What can prairie dogs teach us about wildfire management? July 23, 2025 The small mammals eat vegetation, create burrows and clear ground. How do those habits impact the spread of wildfires? Read more at University of Arizona News
Image NIH awards $2.8M to study environmental, chemical effects on women's fertility July 23, 2025 A new grant from the National Institutes of Health will allow U of A researchers to further investigate the role that chemicals found in plastics and cosmetics have on women's health and metabolism. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image University of Arizona contributes to national report on the future of team science July 23, 2025 New National Academies report reflects U of A’s leadership in advancing interdisciplinary research for societal impact Read more
Image Tiny fossil suggests spiders and their relatives originated in the sea July 22, 2025 Finely preserved brain features in a tiny marine arthropod fossil suggest that arachnids – spiders and their close kin – may have first evolved in the ocean rather than on land, challenging conventional wisdom. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image $10M PCORI funding award will fuel study of sleep apnea in people with Down syndrome July 17, 2025 University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers will take a precision medicine approach to treating obstructive sleep apnea in people with Down syndrome. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image NSF funds University of Arizona effort to sharpen view of the cosmos July 16, 2025 The project enhances LBT’s visible-light capabilities, advancing U.S. leadership in next-gen astronomy Read more
Image Did a meteor impact trigger a landslide in the Grand Canyon? July 15, 2025 The meteor impact that created one of Arizona's most recognizable landmarks and the wood and sediments found in a cave in the Grand Canyon are strikingly similar in age. A new study involving a U of A dendrochronologist suggests they could be related. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Micronutrient deficiency linked to chronic pain in new study July 15, 2025 Researchers discovered that lower levels of essential vitamins and minerals, were more prevalent in individuals experiencing severe chronic pain. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Five things you should know about fusion energy at the University of Arizona July 9, 2025 The University of Arizona is looking to the stars to become a leader in the effort to deliver a safe, sustainable and abundant energy source on Earth. Full story here