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Anemia drug could have new life in treating nerve injuries

University of Arizona orthopedic researchers showed how a drug that boosts red blood cells in people with anemia can help quicken the pace of healing nerve injuries in mice.

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Researchers testing molecules that may reduce opioid overdose deaths

A national research partnership is advancing a potential one-dose antidote that may reshape overdose response and save more lives.

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Heat and toxic exposures could harm kidneys in agricultural workers

New findings published in the journal Environmental Research underscore the potential health risks of heat exposure and the need for safety precautions.

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U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine

The CTSA grant, the largest infrastructure and training award from the NIH, supports the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care.

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Big Idea Challenge

Big Idea Challenge draws visionary proposals from across the University of Arizona

April 7

Researchers working at the Flinn Foundation

Biomedical engineering faculty win grants to advance research to market

April 3

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New 3D technology paves way for next-generation eye tracking

April 1

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Exploring International Security Studies

March 28

2024 AAAS Fellows

Four U of A professors named AAAS fellows

March 28

Arabic Special Programs Funding Recipients

Arabic Special Programs secures $5.9M in federal funding

March 27

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U of A Imaging Technology Laboratory unveils a new vision in infrared innovation

March 25

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Soon-to-be doctors celebrate milestone at U of A Match Day

March 24

A group of six professionals stands in front of an industrial research setup with metal pipes, wiring, and machinery. The team members wear a mix of business casual and professional attire, with some dressed in polo shirts, blazers, and button-down shirts. A sign in the background reads 'ABSOLUTELY NO STORAGE BELOW,' emphasizing the safety precautions in the high-tech facility.

Breaking speed barriers for stronger defense and industry growth

March 24

The Hermosa project

University of Arizona mining innovation engine aims to build skilled domestic workforce

March 21

A man with white hair and a beard stands outdoors, leaning against a brick wall with one hand in his pocket. He is wearing a light blue dress shirt and a gray blazer, smiling at the camera.

Horst Hahn joins U of A as special advisor for fusion energy commercialization

March 21

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$14.2M gift to fund U of A College of Medicine – Tucson scholarships

March 21

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Student's time as wildland firefighter shapes U of A art exhibition

March 20

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U of A Center for Innovation generates $664.8M in economic output

March 20

A woman with long dark hair and glasses stands in a digital preservation lab, holding open a scrapbook filled with old family photos. She wears a patterned dress with an orange cardigan and smiles at the camera. Behind her, a colorful banner reading 'Memory Lab' hangs on the wall, with a workstation featuring a computer, VHS tapes, and archival equipment visible.

Digitize your old home movies, photos at the Wildcats Memory Lab

March 19

Snow4Flow

From glacial preservation to local conservation: U of A experts discuss research ahead of World Water Day

March 19

Evolutionary stages of a hypothetical planetary system over time

Combination of cosmic processes shapes the size and location of sub-Neptunes

March 18

Tech Launch Arizona

U of A climbs to No. 31 worldwide and No. 23 nationally in patent rankings

March 13

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Vocal changes in birds may predict age-related disorders in people, study finds

March 12

Artist's illustration of the SPHEREx wide-field telescope orbiting the Earth in space

NASA's SPHEREx mission will use software from the Arizona Cosmology Lab to answer questions about the first moments after the Big Bang

March 12

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History Professor Challenges Stigmatization of Women’s ‘Immoral’ Labor

March 10

EduRank 2025

U of A ranked a top-50 research university, No. 1 in entomology by EduRank

March 10

JADES galaxy

James Webb Space Telescope reveals unexpected complex chemistry in primordial galaxy

March 10

Christos Gagatsos, Oskar Novak, and Narayanan Rengaswamy

With $2M in grants, U of A engineers push toward a quantum computing future

March 10