Parker Solar Probe making history six years after launch
Robotic explorer is the first to sail through the sun's atmosphere.
UA tree watering project aims to conserve water and reduce urban heat
From rainwater harvesting to mulching, researchers find ways to grow resilient trees.
Autumn among the aspens.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Lyse Doucet, chief international correspondent for the BBC, receives the 2024 Zenger Award for Press Freedom from the UA School of Journalism; and Richard Cachor Taylor's talks about his book "Birds of Arizona".
Impossible, you say? Try asking a toddler
Even toddlers can tell an event that is improbable from one that appears impossible.
The unspoken beauty of aging in "The Crone Body".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: : "Bad Art Night" at the Arizona Science Center offers people a chance to explore their curious side; and an asylum seeker shares his welcome to Tucson.
New NASA spacecraft ready to launch toward Jupiter moon Europa
Europa Clipper will observe surface features that could conceal a vast ocean.
A jellyfish with a superpower — it can fuse with another and become one
Comb jelly fusion has been observed before, but this is the first time that scientists have documented the individuals behaving as one.
UA research focuses on making lithium ion batteries safer
Fires that break out because of overheating batteries is causing concern for electric car drivers.
A newly mapped underwater mountain could be home to 20 new species
The potentially new species, which have yet to be officially confirmed, include a sea urchin, starfish and a squat lobster.
Updated COVID vaccines are coming soon
The new COVID vaccines are designed to keep the shots up to date with the virus, which keeps evolving to evade our immune systems.
Giant old saguaros can be resilient. It's baby saguaros researchers are worried about
Human-caused climate change is robbing the Sonoran Desert of the conditions needed to help baby saguaro take root and thrive.
Discovering dynamic history in "Coronado: The New Evidence".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Simon Donovan shares a story about a beloved dog named Betty.
Satellites help researchers measure climate effects in Antarctica
Scientists are using data from orbit to keep track of snowfall and ice melt in the region.
A protein called Reelin keeps popping up in brains that resist aging and Alzheimer’s
A key protein called Reelin may help stave off Alzheimer's disease, according to a growing body of research.
Remembering the historic Rosetta space flight to a comet 10 years ago
The European-built robotic explorer orbited and landed on the chunk of ice and rock in 2014.
