Image Samples from Huanan Seafood Market provide further evidence of COVID-19 animal origins Sept. 19, 2024 A new study provides a shortlist of the wildlife species present at the market from which SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, most likely arose. Read more at UArizona News
Image U of A project addresses loneliness in older adults living in border and rural communities Sept. 18, 2024 Associate professor Ada M. Wilkinson-Lee is partnering with border and rural communities in Arizona to help them overcome the health impacts of social isolation. Read more at UArizona News
Image U of A center awarded $7.4M for its work on climate adaptation solutions Sept. 18, 2024 The Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center received a grant from the U.S. Geological Survey to help fund practical solutions to high-priority climate adaptation needs. Read more at UArizona News
Image Researchers take power and efficiency of biological sensing to record level Sept. 16, 2024 Researchers have developed a new biological sensing method that can detect substances at miniscule amounts, which is immediately useful for drug testing and other research. Read more at UArizona News
Image U of A partners on project combining AI, virtual reality and agriculture Sept. 13, 2024 Researchers from the U of A and Purdue University are developing VR-Bio-Talk, a tool that will let researchers work in virtual reality settings that mirror real agricultural environments. Read more at UArizona News
Image The molecular magic of mating Sept. 11, 2024 A U of A-led study suggests that the act of mating can cause bodily changes at a molecular level, offering new insights into the role of intimacy beyond reproduction. Read more at UArizona News
Image First-year student from Ukraine hopes to find purpose helping others Sept. 11, 2024 Yuliia Vyskrebenets is among the 9,300 first-year students who started classes at the U of A this fall. She's working toward a career as an international attorney, with a goal of helping to solve global humanitarian issues. Read more at UArizona News
Image U of A recognized as a top 25 university for protecting free speech Sept. 6, 2024 The U of A ranked No. 25 overall out of 251 U.S. colleges and universities in the the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's 2025 College Free Speech Rankings. Read more at UArizona News
Image Center for Creative Photography receives $1M gift commitment to establish endowment for interdisciplinary education Sept. 5, 2024 The anonymous gift will establish an endowment to support exhibitions and programming at the Alice Chaiten Baker Interdisciplinary Gallery. Read more at UArizona News
Image College of Nursing receives $1.6M to support Indigenous students Sept. 3, 2024 The INCATS program provides financial support and other resources to Indigenous nursing students. An Indian Health Service grant will fund the program for another five years. Read more at UArizona News