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U of A researchers found that a group of proteins involved in neuronal development was overrepresented in the umbilical cord blood of about one-third of babies born small for gestational age.

A $3.74 million Grand Challenge Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture will help strengthen Arizona's preparedness for New World screwworm.

A new report from the Center for Regional Food Studies shows that trust in tap water is low but getting bottled water is costly for many, and that residents want guidance on conservation.

A chemotherapy drug and a gene-silencing molecule exploit an "eat me" signal on dying cancer cells to stop tumor growth.

Small amounts of water and funding have revived stretches of the lower Colorado River, a new report from a U of A-led team of research has found.

A global study of more than 5,100 species of plants and animals challenges long-held assumptions about which species are most threatened by climate change.

The tri-university project's summary report reviews Arizona's current water resources and provides options for ensuring water supply reliability across sectors within the state.

The U of A ranked No. 1 among public U.S. universities in space science and No. 20 among all public U.S. universities overall in the 2026-2027 Best Global Universities ranking.

The U of A hosted the national "forever chemicals" conference in the western U.S. for the first time, with border challenges and Indigenous perspectives among the key themes.

The project links U of A antennae across Arizona, using astronomy techniques for high spatial resolution imaging to support national security.