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Arizona’s Most Admired Companies: Toro Insurance Group
Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2025 are organizations that lead with innovation, integrity, and impact. Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2025 will be celebrated at a special awards dinner on October 9, 2025 at Chateau Luxe. We will be...

7 Baffling Space Mysteries We're Dying For Scientists to Solve
Our cosmos seems, at times, like one impossibly vast factory, just pumping out mysteries. The deeper we peer, the more we learn – but each new discovery stirs up a plethora of new puzzles to solve, like a swarm of fascinating science bees....

Entrepreneurs bring Colombian feel to their Arizona businesses
By Laura Daniella Sepúlveda | Cronkite News PHOENIX — When Andrés Cano bakes bread from his home in Laveen, he relives his childhood days helping his mother in the kitchen, preparing Colombian dishes that today inspire his business. Since he...

CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – John Tures: Student Research Into Scientific Evidence Of Gerrymandering
CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – John Tures: Student Research Into Scientific Evidence Of Gerrymandering Published 8:45 am Saturday, October 4, 2025 Texas conducted an unusual mid-decade redrawing of Congressional districts for the state. California responded...

Southern Arizona wine tasting room sets higher bar
Los Milics Vineyards is at the forefront of a new wave of Arizona wineries offering elevated tasting room experiences similar to those in California. Winemaker Pavle Milic, co-founder of Scottsdale's FnB restaurant, aimed to create a destination...

California Citrus: UC Davis scientist discovers sex pheromone for Asian citrus psyllid
Could lead to better way of trapping pest The Asian citrus psyllid, the most devastating threat to the worldwide citrus industry, may have met its match. In a ground-breaking discovery encompassing six years of research, an international team of...
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Align Technology’s Report
Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) has established a global reputation in digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry. Valued at nearly $9.2 billion by market capitalization, its portfolio includes Invisalign clear...

Scientists uncover evidence that Saturn’s moon Enceladus could have conditions suitable for life
Far beyond Earth, Saturn’s small moon Enceladus has turned into one of the most intriguing worlds in our solar system. Though only about the size of Arizona, Enceladus is coated in a thick layer of bright white ice. Beneath this frozen shell lies...

From Research to Industry, Flagstaff Fuels Arizona’s Bioscience Growth
According to the report, employment in biosciences has steadily grown in Flagstaff, keeping the city ahead of Tucson in total bioscience and non-hospital bioscience jobs.Flagstaff is quickly becoming a standout in Arizona’s growing bioscience...

Building Silicon Valley in the Desert: How TSMC's Arizona Operations Transform Local Communities
The transformation of North Phoenix's desert landscape into a semiconductor manufacturing hub represents more than just construction cranes and cleanrooms. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's expanding presence has triggered economic and...

Scientists say eating a plant-based diet could save 15 million deaths and save the environment
About 15 million deaths could be avoided each year and agricultural emissions could drop by 15% if people worldwide shift to healthier, predominantly plant-based diets, according to the EAT-Lancet Commission, which brought together scientists...

Arizona education advocate leans on personal experience while pushing for college access
PHOENIX – An Arizona education advocate is using his own experience as a first-generation college student to help others gain postsecondary access. Paul Luna, president and CEO of the Helios Education Foundation, was born and raised in the Gila...

University of Arizona unveils AI MRI for brain imaging
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The University of Arizona is celebrating the installation of two advanced MRI systems on campus, powered by artificial intelligence. These systems mark a significant leap in non-invasive imaging capabilities, with...

New frontiers in space communication: A conversation about science and storytelling
During World Space Week, join space journalist David Ariosto, planetary scientist Jim Bell and science communication scholar Asheley Landrum for a discussion about new frontiers in space, storytelling and science communication. Meet our panelists...

Northwest Missouri State professor presents research at international Jane Austen conference
Dr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State UniversityDr. Lance Tatum, President | Northwest Missouri State University Dr. Jenny Rytting, a professor of English and assistant chair at Northwest Missouri State University, presented her...

Amazon to resume drone deliveries after Arizona crash
Amazon will be continuing with drone deliveries, which were temporarily halted following a crash earlier this week. The accident happened on Wednesday in Arizona, with a pair of drones crashing into a crane. Gabriel Dahlberg, a diesel mechanic who...

Amazon Delivery Drones Crash Into a Crane in Arizona, Feds Investigating
Amazon’s drone delivery program is under scrutiny again after two of its delivery drones crashed earlier this week in Arizona. On Wednesday morning, two MK30 drones fell to the ground in Tolleson, Arizona, a city west of Phoenix, after colliding...

This Arizona Professor Lets Strangers Ask Him About Being Trans
This story was published in partnership with LOOKOUT, a nonprofit news outlet focused on LGBTQ+ accountability journalism in Arizona. Sign up for their newsletter here. It’s hard to offend Eric. He’s a father to a sassy child, a professor who...

Bug out this weekend at the Arizona Insect Festival in Tucson
Bee-lieve it or not, this Sunday is the 13th annual Arizona Insect Festival in Tucson. The free event is put on by the University of Arizona’s Department of Entomology. Local insect-related and educational nonprofits get together with a handful of...

Rep. Stanton calls Trump's offer to University of Arizona a 'Faustian bargain'
The White House is asking nine universities — including one in Arizona — to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for preferential access to federal grants. The University of Arizona is among the schools asked to...