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Southern Arizona Heat Summit highlights youth voices while helping Tucson prepare for extreme heat

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The Southern Arizona Heat Planning Summit helps officials prepare for and protect vulnerable citizens during increasing extreme heat events and has led to an international reputation for excellence in heat planning and preparedness.

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25 Years Later, the Legacy of 'The Return of Navajo Boy'

Feb. 5, 2026
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Linus Freidman: Sustainability for our Cities

Jan. 22, 2026

Linus Friedman is a senior from Pittsburgh, PA, double-majoring in German studies and sustainable built environments at the U of A.

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Rewilding corn reveals what its roots forgot

Jan. 22, 2026

Researchers are tapping corn's wild ancestor to uncover what modern cultivation may have lost – traits that help naturally balance nitrogen in agricultural soils.

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Wearing an orange safety vest and a gas mask, Solange Duhamel stands next to a wall of jumbled lava rocks reaching up to her shoulder.

Life on lava: How microbes colonize new habitats

Dec. 18, 2025

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.

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