Arizona Science

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.

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.