Image Eric Lutz named Associate Director of UArizona School of Mining & Mineral Resources Aug. 28, 2023 Dr. Lutz has over 30 years experience in the classroom and is a leading researcher into matters affecting the health and safety of miners. Read more
Image Two College of Science faculty selected for Department of Energy Early Career Research Grants Aug. 25, 2023 Dr. Nikolay Golubev from the Department of Physics and Dr. Lise-Marie Imbert-Gérard from the Department of Mathematics were awarded grant funding for their outstanding research efforts. Read more
Image Message from Dean Carmala Garzione - August 2023 Aug. 24, 2023 Welcome to another great year at the University of Arizona! Read more
Image Asteroid sample delivery to launch decades of science Aug. 22, 2023 When the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft delivers a sample from asteroid Bennu to Earth on Sept. 24, it will launch decades of scientific investigation. Mission principal investigator Dante Lauretta is most excited to shed light on the origins of life on Earth. Read more at UArizona News
Image A common mold could help a bee species thrive Aug. 10, 2023 Researchers have found that the bees, which cut bits of leaves for their nests, prefer leaves that harbor the common mold Aspergillus, which may help enhance the insects' health and survival. Read more at UArizona News
Image College of Science Development Office Staff Announcement Aug. 7, 2023 The College of Science is pleased to welcome two new members to its Development Office and share the appointment of another member to a new role. Read more
Image 'Cosmic lens' reveals distant galaxies and helps astronomers better understand dark matter Aug. 2, 2023 A new image of the massive El Gordo galaxy cluster, taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, shows 62 distorted galaxies behind the cluster. Read more at UArizona News
Image New UArizona study links brain waves directly to memory July 31, 2023 The findings could have implications for treating patients with brain damage and cognitive impairments, including those who have experienced seizures, stroke and Parkinson's disease. Read more at UArizona News
Image The Conversation: Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs July 27, 2023 While the hearings brought attention to UAPs and could lead to more reporting from people who work in the military and aviation, the testimonies did not produce evidence to fundamentally change the understanding of UAPs. Read more
Image The Conversation: A new, thin-lensed telescope design could far surpass James Webb – goodbye mirrors, hello diffractive lenses July 18, 2023 Astronomers have discovered more than 5,000 planets outside of the solar system to date. The grand question is whether any of these planets are home to life. To find the answer, astronomers will likely need more powerful telescopes than exist today. Read more