Rock Shop
Tucson hosts the world’s largest gem and mineral show in February, but one store on the westside that keeps the tradition going 365 days a year.
Racing the Sun
More than 100 students from 12 schools take part in a annual solar-powered go-kart race sponsored by the University of Arizona's Tech Parks Arizona.
Astrophotographer: Adam Block
Southern Arizona is home to some of the best-known astrophotographers, in part due to the local effort to keep skies darker than many other metropolitan areas.
A Universe of Images
Southern Arizona is home to some of the best-known astrophotographers, and part of the reason is the local effort to keep skies darker than many other metropolitan areas.
Around Oracle
Oracle is a small community north of Tucson that is full of history and character even though many people in other parts of Arizona haven’t taken the time to visit.
Ancient Watering Renewed
Using ancient watering practices in modern agriculture.
OSIRIS REx: Countdown to Launch
The OSIRIS REx mission, designed to bring back that sample, just passed a major milestone in its journey.
Drosophila Melanogaster
Stephan Dong works as an undergraduate research assistant at the Zinsmaier Neurogenetics Lab where they use Drosophila Melanogaster as a model organism, aka fruits flies, to study the brain and neurodegenerative disease.
A Tale of Two Docs
When a University of Arizona junior and veteran of the War in Afghanistan interviews a surgeon for a science journalism class, he finds an unexpected connection.
Scientists, Student-Athletes Team Up to Study Concussions in Football
Arizona-based research seeks a definitive diagnosis for controversial brain injury
The Making of the College of Science Lecture Series
The UA College of Science lecture series is in its 11th year. We take a behind-the-scenes look at how this successful series comes together.
The Art and Science of Earth and Mars
Earth and Mars were formed at the same time, 3.5 to 4 billion years ago. Yet cosmic forces left one wet and lush and the other dry and barren.
From Lab to Market
Commercializing university discoveries is required of institutions receiving federal funding for research projects.
The Secrets Of Successful Aging
101-year-old Irving Olson is an active and accomplished photographer, a quick wit—and exactly the kind of older person researchers want to study to learn the secrets of aging well.
MindCrowd
Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 5 million people in the U.S. alone, yet it’s still poorly understood. Now a new study seeks to better understand the disease by testing healthy people—all with just the click of a mouse.
