Q&A: Researchers discuss the human need for climate action now Feb. 20, 2024 A conversation with UArizona professors Mark Kear and Gregg Garfin about the overlooked aspects of climate change and why we should spend money on public spaces. Read more Image
'The future is fungal': Research finds fungi that live in healthy plants are sensitive to climate change Feb. 20, 2024 The findings, more than a decade in the making, reveal a rich diversity of beneficial fungi living in boreal forest trees, with implications about the health of forests. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona Campus Agricultural Center district listed on National Register of Historic Places Feb. 20, 2024 The Campus Agricultural Center is central to the university's research and teaching mission, as well as a hub for community-centered programming in Tucson. Read more at UArizona News Image
Congressional Western Caucus visits UArizona San Xavier Underground Mining Laboratory Feb. 15, 2024 Rep. Juan Ciscomani of Arizona hosted fellow caucus members and congressional staff to showcase the University of Arizona's excellence in the areas of mining and critical minerals. Read more at UArizona News Image
UArizona climatologist explains how mining can be part of a sustainable future Feb. 14, 2024 Joellen Russell, a renowned University of Arizona climatologist, will join a panel of experts at a symposium Thursday to discuss the university's role in establishing mining practices that help create a more sustainable future. Read more at UArizona News Image
Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum receives significant collection and commitment for $1.6M endowment Feb. 5, 2024 The donation and commitment for the Arthur Roe Micromount Collection and Memorial Endowment for Conservation and Education were made by the family of Arthur "Art" Roe and his wife, Barbara Roe. Read more at UArizona News Image
Modern bird brains reveal evolutionary history of flight, dating back to the dinosaurs Jan. 31, 2024 Scientists, including one from the University of Arizona, pinpointed birds' cerebellums as key to the evolution of flight by comparing images of today's birds' brains with dinosaur fossils. Read more at UArizona News Image
College of Science Lecture Series to spotlight science's 'surprise twists' Jan. 30, 2024 Learn how unexpected discoveries involving black holes, tree-ring dating, planets and plastics have helped shape scientific research. The weekly series runs Feb. 7-28. Read more at UArizona News Image