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The technology delivers the clearest image for those wishing to experience mining remotely.

New Film Focuses on the Unique Sky Islands of Arizona

Thousands of different species depend on this habitat

The Buzz takes a trip down the Verde River

Meet a man who has made saving this unique waterway his life's work

UA receives $1.78M grant to study safer mining fuels

In a job with many hazards, the CDC grant is focusing in on an insidious risk: diesel exhaust.

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The colorful mineral is found in few places outside Arizona.

Report: Colorado River Most Endangered River in US

Three human-caused sources listed as dangerous for river that flows through Arizona.

Will We Soon be Mining the Moon?

UA Scientists say private concerns are seeking ways to get there, but the practicality of it may be far-fetched.

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