Arizona Science

Protecting younger children from COVID-19 19.11.2021 5:15 ↓

COVID-19 vaccines were approved for children ages 5 to 11 in late October.

Filling the gaps between the galaxies 12.11.2021 5:15 ↓

The proposed Aspera mission will chart the territory between galaxies from Earth orbit.

How a Tucson company is making ultrasound more available in developing countries 05.11.2021 5:15 ↓

A Tucson-based startup wants to help expand ultrasound technology in nations that face major healthcare challenges.

Opening a new era in crewed space research 29.10.2021 5:15 ↓

Civilian space travel is bringing new opportunities to learn how the human body reacts to the space environment.

Discovering what happens to our brains as we age 22.10.2021 5:15 ↓

A major new study is focusing on why people's brains age differently.

Experts anticipate a warming climate will change the way microbes feed the soil 15.10.2021 5:14 ↓

Experts believe a warming climate could see microbes evolve to more effectively feed the soil.

The cost of coping with COVID-19 08.10.2021 5:14 ↓

Studies are revealing how people responded to changes brought about by the pandemic.

Building an infrastructure to help scientists handle big data 01.10.2021 5:14 ↓

A University of Arizona-invented program enables scientists around the world to access and manage big data sets.

Looking into the future with quantum technology 24.09.2021 5:14 ↓

Experts believe the advent of quantum technology will steadily improve our communication capabilities.

Exploring the planet Saturn 17.09.2021 5:14 ↓

Saturn holds special interest for the new director of the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory.

New research links COVID-19 to Arizona rattlesnakes 10.09.2021 5:14 ↓

Resarchers are testing a connection between an enzyme similar to rattlesnake venom and deadly cases of COVID-19.

Seeking a breakthrough for treating Type 2 diabetes 03.09.2021 5:14 ↓

Medical researchers who connect diabetes with obesity think the liver plays a key role.

Studying chemistry in space 27.08.2021 5:14 ↓

Some theorists believe life on Earth originated among the stars.

Exploring how we extract information from sound 20.08.2021 5:14 ↓

A debate over sound that went viral on the internet is helping scientists understand how we interpret the world around us.

Measuring the impact of the 2021 monsoon 13.08.2021 5:14 ↓

This year's monsoon has already included the wettest July on record in Tucson.

Building a business to help detect signals from space 06.08.2021 5:14 ↓

A University of Arizona researcher combined his interest in engineering and science into a company that helps build radio telescope attennas.

REPEAT: Episode 281: Tracking the distribution of dark matter between the galaxies 30.07.2021 5:14 ↓

Scientists around the world are trying to unravel the mystery of dark matter in the universe.

Connecting brain science with music. 23.07.2021 5:14 ↓

How the brain responds to learning through repetition.

COVID-19 and social interaction 16.07.2021 5:14 ↓

Repeat: Scientists continue to investigate how COVID-19 affects our senses and changes the way we interact with society.

New tools in the fight against skin cancer 09.07.2021 5:14 ↓

Some people who develop skin cancer don't have pale skin or red hair.

Understanding the reasons behind vaccine hesitancy 02.07.2021 5:14 ↓

Messages about getting vaccinated against COVID-19 are reaching teenagers, but they aren't driving them to get their shots.

How technology can create better breath for our pets 25.06.2021 5:14 ↓

A University of Arizona researcher is solving the problem of bad dog breath.

Studying Mountains in South America to Understand the Earth's Inner Activity 18.06.2021 5:14 ↓

The University of Arizona is leading a group of international researchers in a major study of how mountain ranges were formed.

Arizona wildfires help researchers study the evolution of clouds 11.06.2021 5:14 ↓

Wildfire season in the western United States is brings opportunities to learn how smoke and dust affects rainfall on the East coast.

COVID-19 vaccinations for kids 04.06.2021 5:14 ↓

Public health experts think getting children involved in activities this summer is increasingly important in the ongoing fight against COVID-19.