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Regents Extend Beetle-Detection Research Grant

Regents Extend Beetle-Detection Research Grant

Northern Arizona University's bark beetle project receives a 12-month, no-cost extension to test detection equipment in state forests.

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Do you think public research funding for forest protection is a good use of money?


Environmental

Live Poll

Do you trust mining operations near protected local water sources to prioritize community safety?

Environmental

Analysis Finds High Arsenic at Grand Canyon Mine

Monitoring wells near the Pinyon Plain uranium mine show arsenic levels exceeding federal drinking water standards.

Analysis Finds High Arsenic at Grand Canyon Mine

Space

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Should the U.S. government spend more public money on space science research?

Space

Arizona Astronomer Leads $20 Million NASA Telescope Mission

NASA selected the PUFFINS mission, led by University of Arizona researcher Ramya Manjunath Anche, for funding under its Astrophysics Pioneers programme.

Arizona Astronomer Leads $20 Million NASA Telescope Mission

Botany

Botany

Vandals Damage 12 Saguaros in Tonto Forest

Someone destroyed native cacti near Four Peaks that volunteers had replanted to restore land burned by the 2020 Bush Fire.


Nuclear

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Do you support the development of new uranium mining projects in your local area?

Nuclear

Myriad Uranium Reassumed Full Arizona Project Control

The company terminated its option agreement for the Arizona Breccia Pipe Project, regaining total ownership.

Myriad Uranium Reassumed Full Arizona Project Control