Arizona Science

Making strides in the fight against stomach cancer 01.07.2022 5:15 ↓

Stomach cancer is only the fifth leading cancer affecting people in the United States, but it much more common worldwide.

Solving the mystery behind migraine headaches 24.06.2022 5:15 ↓

Researchers have found migraine headaches emerge from triggers both inside and outside the brain.

Lowering the cost of detecting cancer 17.06.2022 5:15 ↓

Researchers have spent years finding how to examine cancerous cells without taking them out of the body.

A new mission for Osiris REx 10.06.2022 5:14 ↓

The University of Arizona-backed satellite is headed home after collecting soil form the asteroid Bennu.

Detailing the image of the Milky Way's black hole 27.05.2022 5:14 ↓

The recent image of a black hole in the center of the Milky Way confirmed what skywatchers had suspected for a long time.

Reading climate history with tree rings 20.05.2022 5:14 ↓

New research shows that the best record for climate change can be found inside tree rings.

Episoded 323: Measuring pollutants that are contaminating indigenous communities 13.05.2022 5:15 ↓

People living in villages far from the beaten path are experiencing adverse health effects from environmental pollution.

Using new ways to deliver medicine past the body's natural defenses 06.05.2022 5:15 ↓

The body's immune system blocks 90% of the medication we might take from getting where it needs to go.

Detecting invisible gases that contribute to global warming 29.04.2022 5:15 ↓

Carbon dioxide and methane gas can't be seen but can be detected from the air.

How new satellite measurements inform the debate about climate change 22.04.2022 5:15 ↓

Scientists are updating a global database on climate gleaned from Earth orbit.

Measuring the impact of the pandemic on schooling 15.04.2022 5:15 ↓

The COVID-19 pandemic saw in-classroom teaching interrupted in favor of learning from home.

Assessing progress in the fight against COVID-19 08.04.2022 5:15 ↓

Scientists are cautiously optimistic that COVID-19 could fall from pandemic status this year.

How mining plays an increasing role in developing technology 01.04.2022 5:15 ↓

If you own a smartphone, TV, or electric car, you might not realize a complex mix of metals is required to create each device.

Taking a look at critical minerals found in Arizona 25.03.2022 5:15 ↓

Arizona plays a large part in finding metals and minerals needed to maintain high technology.

How minerals tell the story of an evolving Earth 11.03.2022 5:15 ↓

Gems and minerals can be a time machine for the planet.

Tracking down the stories that minerals tell 04.03.2022 5:13 ↓

The rocks, fossils, and mountains around us tell a fascinating story.

Investigating climate change in the Arctic Ocean 11.02.2022 5:15 ↓

Tree ring researchers are finding clues to how global warming is affecting the Arctic Ocean.

UA researchers chase hypersonic technology 04.02.2022 5:15 ↓

University of Arizona wind tunnels are used to investigate what happens to objects traveling at hypersonic speed.

Investigating the volcanic eruption near Tonga 28.01.2022 5:15 ↓

The explosion near the Pacific island nation of Tonga was one of the biggest volcanic eruptions in decades.

Understanding how plants communicate 21.01.2022 5:15 ↓

Plants can deliver messages to insects or other plants.

Looking to science to solve the supply chain slowdown 14.01.2022 5:15 ↓

Researchers are trying to find answers to loosen up the supply chain logjam.

Starting another year of research at Biosphere 2 07.01.2022 5:15 ↓

How the Biosphere's ocean environment is being updated to mimic the impact of global warming on coral reefs.

Keeping fingers crossed for the world's newest space telescope 17.12.2021 5:15 ↓

Two long-time University of Arizona astronomers are awaiting the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope.

New insight on random thoughts 10.12.2021 5:15 ↓

University of Arizona researchers are following the path our mind travels during our wandering thoughts.

Investigating reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic 03.12.2021 5:15 ↓

University of Arizona sociology professor James Shockey is researching why people accept or reject mask-wearing mandates.