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Be among the first to land (crash, actually) your name on a comet, July 4, 2005, courtesy of NASA's Deep Impact.
The latest research on the monitoring and management of the red squirrel and its habitat on Mount Graham is the focus of a symposium May 19 - 23. The event involves a field trip to the mountain.
The Arizona Bone Builders, a statewide osteoporosis prevention program, has received the national 2003 Jeanne M. Priester Award for excellence in multi-county extension health educationprograms.
Aerospace Engineers have just installed a vertical water tunnel that will be used to improve the performance of wings and control surfaces found on missiles and airplanes.
Drought as striking as the recent drought in Arizona and New Mexico is unusual but not unknown, conclude UA tree-ring scientists who have reconstructed a thousand-year history of winter precipitation in the American Southwest.
Living cells have molecular paper shredders that purge outdated genetic instructions, UA molecular biologists Ujwal Sheth and Roy Parker report in Science.
The Anasazi at Chaco Canyon who built extraordinary great houses, elaborate water-control systems and a vast road network possibly did so because their farmlands degraded suddenly and dramatically less than a hundred years after they migrated into the area.
One of the foremost authorities on impact cratering who is 'everything the State of Arizona could want' in a faculty member has been inducted into the National Academy of Sciences.
The drought that has reduced Lake Powell to half of its full pool capacity also has exposed the 30-mile length of the upper Colorado River delta, and that delta is eroding rapidly into Lake Powell toward Glen Canyon Dam.
Four major research organizations have joined forces to build a world-class 'dark matter' telescope originally conceived by UA's Roger Angel.