Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Mosquitoes threaten Arizona with new diseases

MKane April 8, 2015

Mosquitoes could carry new troubles to Arizona. Dengue Fever and a second disease, Chikungunya, have started to crop up in areas surrounding Arizona, putting researchers on high alert about the looming...

J.J. Hernández and his father sit out front of their home in southern Tucson and enjoy the cool February weather. (Photo by Michaela Kane/ Arizona Sonora News)

Climate change negatively affects the Latino community

MKane March 2, 2015

J.J. Hernández and his father enjoy sitting on their porch in front of their pink Tucson house, surrounded by yellow and orange wildflowers and bright green shrubs that J.J.’s mother planted around...

The largest of the newly discovered planets is 2.1 times the size of the Earth, while the smallest planet is 1.5 times larger than Earth (Artist rendition by Ryan Molton)

Arizona scientists find ‘Goldilocks’ planet

MKane February 9, 2015

An Arizona scientist is leading a team that has gotten one step closer to finding the ingredients for life in outer space. Ian Crossfield, an astronomer at the University of Arizona, is leading a group...

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