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Many of us have had the experience of lying in bed in the middle of the night, trying desperately to fall asleep and not being able to. Researchers at the University of Arizona will be studying how being awake at that hour can impact our decision-making abilities.
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There were more than 2,000 confirmed cases of measles in the U.S. as of last week. That’s according to numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and is only a couple hundred cases away from the total from all of last year. -
The measles outbreak connected to communities along the Arizona-Utah border has come to an end, according to public health officials. -
A giant tech company is asking the federal government for permission to release tens of millions of mosquitoes, in an effort to bring down their population. -
Here’s a story that sounds like sci-fi: Every law enforcement agency in Cochise County will soon use iris scanning technology to identify people. -
The National PFAS Conference is being held in Tucson, the first time it's been held west of the Mississippi River. -
As a wave of anti-vaccine sentiment sweeps the nation, more parents are choosing to forgo a shot that most babies get just after birth — a shot of vitamin K. -
The microreactor from Antares, a private nuclear technology company, had a successful nuclear fission reaction for the first time at Idaho National Lab. National officials dubbed it 'historic.' -
High school teachers from across the state attended a five-day AI and Semiconductor Summer Institute at ASU to learn more about Arizona's semiconductor industry and the growing AI economy. -
Among many bills introduced by Democrats at the Arizona Legislature this session that never got a hearing one would have established a groundwater rights buyback program. -
Is there a gender divide when it comes to caring about the planet? Research suggests there is: that girls tend to care more about environmental issues than boys do. -
The San Carlos Lake closed on Friday due to a health and safety hazard caused by dead fish. Some activities, like fishing, are prohibited until further notice. -
The tool will categorize dust storms based on dust concentration, but will also measure wind speed and area covered.
