Blog
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NASA celebrates Hubble Space Telescope’s 28th birthday with this stunning picture
In honor of its 28th birthday, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has beamed down two different images of the incredible Lagoon Nebula.
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UA-Led NASA Survey Seen as Steppingstone for Astronomy
By studying dust in the habitable zones of nearby stars, the HOSTS Survey — led by UA astronomers and performed with Arizona telescopes — is helping to determine how big future telescopes should be.
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Can Laughter Make Our Lives Better? Researchers Say Yes
Research from the UA's Eller College of Management suggests that humor is a good thing in certain situations, but its effectiveness depends on your end goal.
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University competition for sustainable urban life
Ideas for the future design and configuration of cities are being sought for a new competition promoting greater sustainability in urban environments.
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New Cambridge institute to tackle policy challenges in our age of disruption
The Bennett Institute for Public Policy will address emerging global patterns of inequality and social unrest by offering a unique combination of deep research, high-level training and effective policy engagement. […]
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University Biologists Find Answer to 100-Year-Old Question
The UA team, headed by Michael S. Barker, assistant professor and director of bioinformatics in the UA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, has found that polyploidy, the duplication of whole genomes, has occurred many times during the evolution of insects, the most diverse group of animals.
