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Run by a team of distinguished researchers, the lab aims to “date the undateable,” linking natural events like eruptions or droughts to human history. With a focus on student training and public outreach, the lab will officially launch this fall, pushing the boundaries of climate and cultural research.

Dr. Bryan Black, a forest ecologist at the U of A, applies tree-ring techniques to marine life to reconstruct centuries of environmental history. His research links ocean and terrestrial ecosystems, revealing climate patterns, human impacts like overfishing, and the interconnectedness of life.

The University of Arizona ranks among the nation's best in conferring bachelor's degrees across several academic disciplines, according to a recent analysis by The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Two College of Science students have been named Flinn Scholars, Arizona’s most prestigious merit-based scholarship, awarded to just 20 students statewide each year.

University of Arizona telescopes helped capture dramatic changes in a supermassive black hole's environment over the course of four years.

Arizona Math alum Dr. Keeper Sharkey has been named one of the Hot 10 most influential figures in quantum technology by Quantum.Tech.

This year’s award winners include Dr. Srin Manne, Dr. Andrei Sanov, Dr. Brian LeRoy, Dr. Christy Ball, Dr. Corin Gray, Olivia Mendoza, and Debra Armand-Cade.

A research team led by the U of A found that the brain of the extinct creature Jianfengia is very similar to that of living crustaceans, placing it in the ancestry of insects and crustaceans, not spiders and their relatives, as had been previously assumed.

Using a cutting-edge optics system developed at the University of Arizona, researchers have gotten a glimpse of what our solar system likely looked like during its infancy.