Image New images reveal clues about the feeding habits of black holes Sept. 16, 2025 University of Arizona telescopes helped capture dramatic changes in a supermassive black hole's environment over the course of four years. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Quantum Leap: U of A Math Alum Dr. Keeper Sharkey Joins the Quantum.Tech Hot 10 Sept. 15, 2025 Arizona Math alum Dr. Keeper Sharkey has been named one of the Hot 10 most influential figures in quantum technology by Quantum.Tech. Read more
Image 2025 College of Science Teaching and Advising Award Winners Sept. 15, 2025 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. Read more
Message from Dean Carmie Garzione | August 2025 Newsletter Aug. 27, 2025 Welcome to a new academic year at the University of Arizona! Read more
Newly appointed leaders in the College of Science | Fall 2025 Aug. 27, 2025 Dean Carmala Garzione has announce the following new leadership appointments in the College of Science for the 2025-2026 academic year. Read more
Image An ancient signpost: Minute fossils tell big story about arthropod evolution Aug. 26, 2025 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. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image A growing baby planet photographed for first time in a ring of darkness Aug. 26, 2025 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. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Forbes: Astrobiologists Still Need A Viable Definition Of Life Aug. 26, 2025 To date, most planetary scientists have relied on crude definitions of habitability, primarily defined as where liquid water can exist on a planetary surface. But a recent three-year NASA-funded study aims to provide a much more precise definition. Read more
Image Asteroid Bennu is a time capsule of materials bearing witness to its origin and transformation over billions of years Aug. 22, 2025 Three new papers reveal yet more secrets from samples collected by the University of Arizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission from asteroid Bennu. Read more at University of Arizona News
Image Bequest from U of A alumnus to benefit math, veterinary medicine students Aug. 21, 2025 A $2 million gift from the estate of John A. Brown will fund scholarship endowments in the College of Science and College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Arizona. Read more at University of Arizona News