TUCSON, Arizona, June 16 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Last year's monsoon was exceptionally wet. The University of Arizona climate researchers who created a monsoon prediction game are excited to see how it plays out during a potentially average year. * * * If you lost or missed out on last year's Southwest Monsoon Fantasy Forecasts, you'll have a second shot this year. Southwest Monsoon Fantasy Forecasts is a game created by University of A  more

TUCSON, Arizona, June 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following Q&A with Ladd Keith, assistant professor in the College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture: * * * As heat waves blaze across the United States, a University of Arizona researcher says city planners should take the lead in managing and mitigating extreme heat. * * * Tucson didn't quite set a record during the National Weather Service's excessive heat warning over the weekend, but at a certain  more

TUCSON, Arizona, June 16 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * The stellar structures are thought to be created when galaxies collide with hot gas in a process that could be likened to doing a belly flop in a swimming pool. * * * University of Arizona astronomers have identified five examples of a new class of stellar system. They're not quite galaxies and only exist in isolation. The new stellar systems contain only young, blue stars, which are dist  more