Researchers at the Controlled Environment Agriculture Center are developing greenhouse systems designed to produce food, oxygen and water beyond Earth.

The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension joined a multi-agency targeted grazing initiative to beat back the buffelgrass on ‘A’ Mountain.

Financial planning researcher Thomas Korankye discusses practical steps taxpayers can take now to put their tax refund to work and avoid surprises next filing season.

Environmental stress drives innovation in Arizona, sparking creative approaches to some of the toughest challenges in agriculture. The CALES Center for Agroecosystem Research in the Desert (ARID) aims to position Arizona as a leader in arid-lands agriculture while supporting more resilient, sustainable, and productive global food systems.

“At the heart of ARID’s work is a deceptively simple question: Can we grow food in hotter temperatures using less water?” said Duke Pauli, the center's founding director and an associate professor in the School of Plant Sciences. The answer is yes, but doing so requires a whole-ecosystem approach, combining plant genetics, microbial ecology, soil science, and digital technologies, he explained.

Researchers from the U of A, ASU and NAU are teaming up to solve the biggest challenges facing Arizona’s agriculture industry.

As national debates intensify over bans on spreading biosolids on farmland, University of Arizona’s College of Agriculture, Life, and Environmental Science researchers are leading a national effort to assess the true risk of PFAS contamination.

U of A researchers used Tucson's bat bridges to test acoustic monitoring as a method of calculating urban bat populations.

The debate over processed and ultra-processed foods is more nuanced than you might think.

Five years after faculty pitched bold initiatives that doubled enrollment and raised millions in philanthropic support, the Norton School of Human Ecology brings back its Big Ideas Summit — proving that transformational change starts with listening to the people closest to the work.

Talking to kids about difficult subjects can be an intimidating proposition. It’s also essential to building trust and helping them learn to navigate the world. In the second installment of our “Tough talks” series, we get into some of the issues around adolescents and phones – and how to handle it when things go sideways.