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DeAnna Bublitz finds plenty of cicadas on the University of Arizona's mesquite trees.

Summer's Insects Draw Scientists to Southern Arizona

Hot and humid weather is optimal for exploring the outdoors.

Brenda Blethyn as Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope

Vera: Dark Road

DCI Vera Stanhope uncovers a tragic life of secrets and lies when the body of a woman is found on the moors.

Cilla

Watch the true story of a typist from working-class Liverpool who dreams of stardom and how three lives intertwine to propel her to the top of the charts.

Petroglyphs at Cocoraque Butte in the Ironwood Forest National Monument.

The Future of a Link to the Past

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Local hip hop dance team scores at national contest; Pink Martini brings swanky sounds to Tucson; "Love Letters to the Library" returns; and a profile of an Arizonan who fought in the Vietnam War.

A Harris's Hawk perches on a saguaro cactus in Ironwood Forest National Monument, with Ragged Top Peak in the distance.

Exploring Ironwood Forest, Its Future Unclear

Visiting the national monument to understand the debate, and what's at stake.

Dr. Shaowen Bao, Ph.D. discusses his research into brain circuitry on this week's Arizona Science.

Episode 94: How Life Experiences Shape Brain Circuity

Why is it easier for children to learn new information than it is for adults?

ICE AND MOUNT EVEREST

Earth's Natural Wonders: Wonders of Water

Explore the beauty and danger of Earth's most extraordinary places.

Trump supporters attend a rally in Phoenix, Aug. 22, 2017.

Episode 330: Trump Comes to Phoenix

The president visited border city of Yuma before a rally in Phoenix, which was capped by a protest that ended in arrests.

12 transgender women and 5 gay males from Central America and Mexico ask for asylum at the U.S. Mexico border in Nogales.

Transgender and Gay Immigrants Being Held in New Mexico

17 individuals from Mexico and Central American seeking asylum in the U.S.

University of Arizona's 22nd president, Robert C. Robbins.

New UA President Robbins Considers Safety in Free-Speech Issues

Says he would reject extremist request if it put students at risk

Bark scorpions glow white under a black light.

Rare Whole Genome Duplication Gave Rise To Arizona Bark Scorpion

Research has found its origins in an abrupt and massive genetic event.

UA College of Engineering students show off their project at Design Day 2015.

UA Engineering Students Showcase Design Projects

More than 100 teams will show projects from space suits to solar-powered whiskey still.

U.S. Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), April 2012.

Flake Brushes Off Criticism from Trump

The Arizona senator says the so-called feud is 'overblown.'

Students have returned to Tucson for the start of class at the University of Arizona.

Episode 152: The Return of Students, and a Lively Events Calendar

The UA has a new president. See what's new as the school year gets started.

Members of the Cienega High School Citizen Continental-America Telescopic Eclipse Experiment celebrate at the Pawnee City (Nebraska) Library during the Great American Eclipse, Aug. 21, 2017.

Cienega High Students Reflect on Eclipse Experience

Student astronomers looking ahead to 2024.

U.S. Updates Travel Warnings for Mexico, Including Tourist Spots

An increase in organized crime in certain parts of Mexico can put U.S. travelers at risk.

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