Students Asked to Complete Vaccination Survey as Semester Winds Down June 18, 2021 President Robert C. Robbins has been encouraging student to get vaccinated before they leave campus for the summer. May 5 is the last day of the spring semester. Read more
Fruit Flies and Cellular Demise – Zeroing in on the Causes of ALS June 18, 2021 New UArizona research has identified a previously unknown pattern of protein creation in the motor neurons, which are the cells that malfunction in patients with ALS. Read more
Above-Average Atlantic Hurricane Activity Again Expected in 2021 June 18, 2021 For the sixth year in a row, UArizona experts predict an above-average hurricane season over the Atlantic Ocean. They expect 18 named storms, including eight hurricanes, between June 1 and Nov. 30. Read more
In Partnership with UArizona, New Nonprofit to Launch Satellite Program to Track Greenhouse Gas Emissions June 18, 2021 A first-of-its-kind coalition, Carbon Mapper is launching a program to improve scientific understanding of global methane and carbon dioxide emissions. Read more
Students Encouraged to Get First Vaccine Dose by Friday June 18, 2021 Students who get their first dose this week will be on track to full vaccination by the time the spring semester ends, President Robert C. Robbins said in his weekly status update. Read more
Astrophysicists Help Chart Dark Matter's Invisible 'Ocean' June 18, 2021 A wake of stars, created by a small galaxy set to collide with the Milky Way, is the highlight of a new map of the Milky Way's outer reaches. Read more
UArizona Partners With French National Centre for Scientific Research to Establish France-Arizona Institute for Global Grand Challenges June 18, 2021 The new institute, based at UArizona, will address critical research areas through large-scale international collaboration, innovation and exchange of resources. Read more Image
Organic Molecules Offer Clues About Dying Stars and Outskirts of the Milky Way June 18, 2021 UArizona researchers have observed, in unprecedented detail, organic molecules in planetary nebulae. Their work sheds new light on how stars form and die. Read more
UArizona and NASA Identify Methane Super-Emitters in the Nation's Largest Oil Field June 18, 2021 Fixing just the worst leaks in the Permian Basin oil field could cut emissions of methane — a potent greenhouse gas — by 55 tons an hour, new research finds. Read more Image
UArizona Ends Spring Semester with Low COVID-19 Numbers, Ongoing Vaccinations June 18, 2021 The university's COVID-19 vaccination POD has moved fully indoors and will continue to operate through June 25. Walk-ins are accepted at the Ina E. Gittings Building. Read more Image