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Browse Science and Technology stories - December, 2009
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | DecUANews | The Origins Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security-Regolith Explorer mission, led by the UA, is one of three candidates for the agency's next space venture to another celestial body in the solar system.
UANews | A team of researchers led by the University of Arizona has received a federal grant totaling more than $875,000 to investigate levels of nitrogen in Tucson and Phoenix water supplies.
UANews | Nine faculty members from the UA have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
UANews | The composition of the desert's spring wildflower display is changing, according to research from the UA's Desert Laboratory at Tumamoc Hill.
UANews | The popular summer Multicultural Engineering Program program helps funnel Hispanic and American Indian students into engineering.
UANews | The facility is designed to attract high-tech jobs and stimulate the local economy.
UANews | UA doctoral students Tyson Swetnam and Christopher "Kit" O'Connor are using LiDAR data to offer a better understand the historical cycles and a clearer picture of what is growing in southern Arizona mountain ranges.
UANews | Electrical and computer engineering professor Linda Powers has designed and built instruments for projects as varied as detecting microsopic amounts of tissue samples for crime scenes and finding life under arctic ice.
UANews | A UA scientist has been teaching a class at Dubbo Public School, Australia, from Biosphere 2.
UANews | Pledges from UniSource Corp. and James S. and Dyan Pignatelli create a new UA audiologic rehabilitation program for adults.
UANews | Charles M. Falco's inexpensive, modified digital SLR camera has thrilled art conservators with what it can see at infrared wavelengths.
UANews | Photonics, once fodder for science fiction, is now everywhere in our lives.
UANews | A popular 24-inch UA telescope and the famous Hubble Space Telescope provide new views of NGC 7023, a reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus, the King.
UANews | The Tucson Unified School District, in partnership with the UA College of Engineering, has won a two-year grant to implement a program geared toward increasing engineering graduates at Arizona colleges.
UANews | Biosphere 2 visitors can view some of the best images taken by the Phoenix Mars Lander and HiRISE.