The University of Arizona will contribute to a NASA space mission to study the atmospheres of planets outside of our solar system.
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ASU and the state government have teamed up to bring a national research lab for microchip technology to Tempe. It’s part of a national effort to boost semiconductor chip manufacturing.
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A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by environmentalists that would have made the San Pedro River a state-regulated Active Management Area, or AMA.
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Despite a later than usual start to flu season in Maricopa County, the number of cases is dramatically higher than a year ago.
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Late last year, TV company TCL held a movie premiere at one of the most well-known venues in LA. The short films shown all had one thing in common: They were generated by artificial intelligence.
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The last time it rained in Phoenix was 145 days ago, which means we are in the third longest dry streak in our city’s history. When it comes to our city’s water supply, it doesn’t really matter — at least not yet.
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Monarch butterflies are on their way to the endangered species list. Will it be enough to save them?Late last year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service took an important step toward putting the monarch butterfly on the endangered species list. The initial petition to do it came out over a decade ago.
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A microbiologist at the University of Arizona is using a nearly $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue researching how copper can kill harmful bacteria.
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The HonorHealth Research Institute says it used a new immunotherapy to respond to a patient’s solid tumors. According to the institute, the first-in-human clinical trial of the drug took place.
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The 25-year-old female golden eagle named Dragon will soon depart for the Phoenix Zoo and become a non-breeding companion for a male golden eagle, whose longtime mate died in 2022.
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Vaccine skepticism doesn’t only come from the far right. Author and dietician Christy Harrison says online wellness influencers who question the establishment come from both sides of the political spectrum.
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Ancient rainstorms may have sculpted the red planet, similar to the monsoon rains that helped shape the Southwest’s landscape
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New research from ASU finds exposure to a common herbicide can cause problems in people’s brains. Glyphosate can cause brain inflammation, which increases the risk of neurological illnesses.