March 11, 2021 Tucson-based Startup Licenses Technology for Creating Sustainable Products From Algae The UArizona-invented Air Accordion Photobioreactor produces low-cost, large-scale and environmentally sustainable microalgae products used to create vaccines and health supplements like omega-3 fatty acids.
July 7, 2020 Shanghai Rankings: UA Home to Top Water Resources Program in US The University of Arizona has been ranked No. 1 in the U.S. and No. 2 globally in the area of water resources in the 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities by academic subjects.
Feb. 10, 2020 Tiny Wireless Devices Cast Light on Brain’s Inner Workings Biomedical engineers have developed a device that could provide unique insight into the mechanisms of pain, depression, addiction and certain diseases by observing the brain at the single-neuron level.
Nov. 15, 2011 Researchers Reap a Sweet and Sustainable Harvest Known as the sugarcane of the desert, sweet sorghum could be a sustainable and ecological future biofuel crop for Arizona.
March 7, 2010 Lowell Lens Nearly Done UA optical scientists and engineers prepare for extensive survey of Kuiper Belt objects.
Aug. 9, 2018 UA Researchers Identifying Algorithms to Increase Relevant Drug Interaction Alerts The algorithms will be incorporated into electronic health record systems to alert providers about relevant, patient-specific, potential drug interactions.
Aug. 9, 2018 Research Looks at Automating Weed Killing Function A research team at the University of Arizona has developed a precision spray assembly capable of delivering herbicides at the centimeter level of accuracy with minimal off-target spray at travel speeds of 2 miles per hour.
June 1, 2017 'Cardi-Hack' -- The Discovery Files The National Science Foundation’s podcast series, The Discovery Files, features the malware-detecting pacemaker designed by UA electrical and computer engineers Roman Lysecky and Jerzy Rozenblit.
Feb. 27, 2017 Science Builds Bridges, Not Walls, Diplomacy Experts Tell UA Audience Speakers at a recent University of Arizona conference -- including a Nobel laureate, ambassadors and advisers to secretaries of state -- know firsthand how science can build trust where politics cannot.