Poor sleep linked to migraine attacks in new UArizona Health Sciences study March 13, 2024 Researchers at the Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction found that sleep disturbances increased vulnerability to migraine attacks, but the opposite isn't true. Read more at UArizona News Image
Loathed by scientists, loved by nature: sulfur and the origin of life March 13, 2024 A University of Arizona-led study shines a spotlight on sulfur, a chemical element that, while all familiar, has proved surprisingly resistant to scientific efforts in probing its role in the origin of life. Read more at UArizona News Image
School of Dance student shines on 'So You Think You Can Dance' March 12, 2024 Sophomore Avery Gay impressed with her ballet performance in Monday night's episode of the Fox dance competition show. She will appear next in the March 25 episode. Read more at UArizona News Image
Arizona Athletics generates millions for local and state economies March 11, 2024 Athletics events generated approximately $265 million in economic output for the state during 2023 fiscal year. Men's basketball led the Pac-12 Conference in attendance in 2023-24 for a 40th consecutive season and ended their final regular season in the Pac-12 as conference champions. Read more at UArizona News Image
A pebble scooped from an asteroid is now on display at UArizona museum March 6, 2024 The Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum is now one of only three places in the world where the public can see a piece of the asteroid Bennu, collected during NASA's University of Arizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission. Read more at UArizona News Image
School of Art graduate fellow tells lucha libre story March 6, 2024 Andrés Caballero, a photographer and Master of Fine Arts student, is using his 2024 Mellon-Fronteridades Graduate Fellowship to share wrestling culture with the public. Read more at UArizona News Image
2024 Tucson Festival of Books to draw national headliners March 6, 2024 More than 100,000 people are expected to visit campus as the popular annual event makes its return. Comedians Sarah Cooper and Kevin Nealon are among the authors participating. Read more at UArizona News Image
James Webb Space Telescope captures the end of planet formation March 5, 2024 How much time do planets have to form from a swirling disk of gas and dust around a star? A new University of Arizona-led study gives scientists a better idea of how our own solar system came to be. Read more at UArizona News Image
NIH funding increases lead to impressive performance in Blue Ridge rankings Feb. 29, 2024 Five colleges increased their National Institutes of Health research funding in 2022-2023, leading to higher rankings for some by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. Read more at UArizona News Image
Nearly $4M in federal grants will help UArizona institute expand resources for LGBTQ+ youth Feb. 28, 2024 Two federal grants will help the university's Southwest Institute for Research on Women expand mental health services and sex education designed to serve LGBTQ+ youth. Read more at UArizona News Image