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Nationally, the U of A ranks No. 20 in the United States (up four spots from 2025) and No. 8 among U.S. public colleges and universities (up three spots) in the physical sciences.

Depression and anxiety look very different from one person to the next, and finding the right treatment can be a trial-and-error process. But researchers are working to change that.

The 20th anniversary of the popular public lecture series will explore a variety of developments and disciplines with key roles to play in defining the next era of scientific discovery.

Dr. Heidi Hamann has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research, a prestigious honor recognizing her contributions to behavioral medicine. A clinical health psychologist, her work focuses on improving quality of life for people with cancer through research, collaboration, and mentorship.

The University of Arizona delivered more than $1 billion in total research activity in fiscal year 2024, ranking among the top 20 public research institutions.

After clearing its last hurdle on its way to space, the University of Arizona-led Pandora satellite mission launched into orbit, where it will study at least 20 exoplanets and their host stars over long periods of time.

From founding student clubs to supporting her peers – and researching improved treatment options in health care – Natalie Rawlings has made a lasting impact during her undergraduate years at the U of A.

According to a team of researchers from the University of Arizona, new species are being discovered at a faster rate than ever before, one that far exceeds extinction. These newly discovered species could be key in advancements within medicine and technology.

The event brought together faculty from across the University of Arizona to present their current quantum research efforts, exchange ideas, and highlight unique expertise and facilities available on campus.

Taking advantage of a "natural laboratory" in Iceland, a research team from the University of Arizona studied how microbes colonize fresh lava flows as soon as they cooled.

The College of Science is proud to recognize 10 outstanding seniors who went above and beyond during their time as Wildcats. MohammadHossein Rezaei is this semester's recipient from Computer Science and the Overall Outstanding Senior Award recipient from the college.

A new paper suggests that a widely used questionnaire for triaging mental health symptoms could be giving providers poor data to inform treatment – and that a fix could be as simple as rewriting some of the questions.