PHOENIX, Arizona, April 25 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority issued the following news on April 24, 2024: The state's goal of expanding broadband internet access in rural areas is taking a big step forward with a public-private partnership. The agreement with eX(2) Technology is to operate, maintain and lease space in fiber-optic conduit installed along Interstate 17 and Interstate 19, and being installed later this year along much of Interstate 40. The Arizona Department of Transportation, in  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 26 -- Grand Canyon University issued the following news release: Grand Canyon University produced nearly 30,000 graduates again in 2023-24 - the third-straight year the university has approached that milestone. GCU will celebrate a 2023-24 graduating class of 28,985 during commencement ceremonies on April 25-26 for traditional students and May 1-3 for online students. The graduating class includes those who completed their degrees in Summer 2023, Fall 2023 and projected  more

TUCSON, Arizona, April 26 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: CyVerse, an open science platform led by the University of Arizona, will provide the computing infrastructure for a new center focused on molecular and cellular biosciences that has received a $20 million award from the U.S. National Science Foundation. The NSF funding will support the creation of the National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences, or NCEMS. The center will  more

TUCSON, Arizona, April 26 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: For the first time, scientists have traced an asteroid to its exact place of origin - a particular crater on the moon. Unlike most near-Earth asteroids, which are thought to hail from the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, asteroid 2016 HO3, also known as Kamo'oalewa, was likely blasted from the Giordano Bruno crater on the moon's far side and has been hurtling through spac  more