The University of Arizona is working together to expand human potential, explore new horizons and enrich life for all. As a land-grant university with two independently accredited medical schools, the University of Arizona is one of the nation’s top public universities, according to U.S. News & World Report. Established in 1885, the university is widely recognized as a student-centric university and has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education. The university ranked in the top 25 in 2018 in research expenditures among all public universities, according to the National Science Foundation, and is a leading Research 1 institution with $687 million in annual research expenditures. The University of Arizona is a member of the Association of American Universities, the 65 leading public and private research universities in the U.S. It benefits the state with an estimated economic impact of $4.1 billion annually.
A evolução, um processo de constante mudança, rege a vida na Terra e, potencialmente, também deverá reger diferentes formas de vida em outros lugares
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It is common for people to observe sexual exploitation and not try to intervene or stop it from happening. It’s useful to first understand why people do nothing.
Hugo Award-winner Arthur C. Clarke called Judy-Lynn del Rey the ‘most brilliant editor I ever encountered.’
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A woman with dwarfism, Judy-Lynn del Rey founded the imprint that put out fantasy hits such as ‘The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever’ and ‘The Sword of the Shannara.’
Um estudante universitário palestino vota na Cidade de Gaza em 2006.
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Apesar de um recente esforço para reconciliar os partidos políticos palestinos e trabalhar para a realização de eleições, os palestinos não estão mais próximos de uma representação democrática.
A Palestinian university student casts a ballot in Gaza City in 2006.
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Even though Bernal is known as the father of Chicano photography, his work has long been overlooked. Now he’s the subject of a new exhibition at the University of Arizona.
Kegiatan berjalan di luar angkasa termasuk salah satu aktivitas paling berbahaya bagi manusia.
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Bepergian ke luar angkasa lebih berisiko daripada olahraga ekstrem lainnya - peningkatan misi pribadi menunjukkan lebih banyak warga sipil yang siap dengan risiko tersebut.
Spacewalks are among the more dangerous activities associated with human spaceflight.
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Traveling to space is riskier than many extreme sports − an increase in private missions could mean more civilians taking that risk.
Russell M. Nelson, with his wife, Wendy Nelson, looks at the audience after speaking at a devotional in 2019 in Orlando, Fla.
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Latter-day Saints’ attitudes toward the word ‘Mormon,’ often used to describe the church, have had highs and lows − like other Americans’ often-tense relationship with the faith.
Aghazadeh Mansion, a national historic site in Iran, was built with elaborate wind towers and other natural cooling techniques.
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Option price swings show how much traders believe seasonal climate and weather matters for all sorts of industries, not just the ones you might expect.
More than two years of war have left swaths of Ukraine in ruins.
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Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that can leak from oil and gas wells, pipelines and landfills. Satellites can spot the releases fast enough to get them fixed and help protect the climate.
Massive dying stars emit large amounts of radiation.
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Some ancient texts record what were likely dying stars, faintly visible from Earth. If close enough, these events can disturb telescopes and even damage the ozone layer.