Contracts & Grants: High-Intensity, Ultrafast Light-Matter Interactions in Gaseous Media Oct. 8, 2026 Read more
Contracts & Grants: Traceable Spectral Radiance Calibrations for SOLARIS in the Solar-Reflective Spectral Region Oct. 8, 2026 Read more
Contracts & Grants: High-Resolution Sidestream Dark Field Microscopy for Aiding Diagnosis of Melanoma Oct. 8, 2026 Read more
Image New U of A study finds Arizona's controlled substances law worked Oct. 7, 2026 U of A-led research found that Arizona's law was associated with a pronounced increase in naloxone prescribing for patients receiving high-dose opioids. Could the law be an example for other states' approach to the opioid epidemic? Read more at University of Arizona News
Welcome to New Industrial Affiliates Partners Oct. 7, 2026 The Wyant College of Optical Sciences is pleased to welcome seven new Industrial Affiliates Partners. Read more
Image Another Wavelength: Anwar Gatto Oct. 7, 2026 In this issue of Another Wavelength, we chat with optical sciences and engineering student Anwar Gatto. A member of the Class of 2028, Anwar is pursuing a BS in Optical Sciences and Engineering with minors in Mathematics and Materials Science. He shares his academic journey and summer experiences as a student of the Wyant College of Optical Sciences and intern of Corning Advanced Optics. Read more
Image Tenacity, triumph and discovery: Looking back at OSIRIS-REx at mission's end Oct. 7, 2026 Sept. 30 marked the formal end of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission. This was the United States' first ambitious attempt to collect a sample of an asteroid and return it to Earth, and it was led by the University of Arizona. Read more at University of Arizona News