EPA awards UArizona $10M for new environmental justice center June 7, 2023 A $10 million grant from the EPA will allow researchers to advance environmental justice, which is defined as the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies. Read more Image
Ponderosa forests struggle in the face of Southwest megadrought June 7, 2023 As temperatures increase and prolonged drought continues, a new study of ponderosa forests in the Four Corners region underscores the importance of summer monsoons. Read more Image
UArizona entomologist elected to National Academy of Sciences May 10, 2023 Bruce Tabashnik's research has provided fundamental knowledge about insects to enhance agricultural sustainability and reduce the use of harmful insecticides. Read more Image
How cities use energy to regulate temperature – just like mammals April 11, 2023 CALES undergraduate looked at cities as living things to investigate how human energy use changes with rising temperatures. Her research could help save lives from heat waves. Read more Image
UArizona researchers to help track deadly fungus in Arizona wastewater April 11, 2023 Wastewater-based epidemiology's potential was brought to bear during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, it could help public health officials get ahead of the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris. Read more Image
A range of discovery: 120 years on the Santa Rita Experimental Range March 22, 2023 The story of the Santa Rita Experimental Range is inextricable from that of the Coronado National Forest, as well as the University of Arizona and its land-grant mission. Read more Image
UArizona researchers launch the Great Arizona Tick Check March 20, 2023 As spring blooms across much of the state, University of Arizona researchers are encouraging the public to check for ticks and contribute to an important community health effort. Read more Image
UArizona researchers awarded $1.2M to explore farming at existing solar power sites Feb. 15, 2023 The University of Arizona project could lead to new methods and improved outcomes for marginalized agricultural communities and foster solar development across Arizona. Read more Image