Science and Technology

How science informs management of Arizona's mountain lion population
Mar 18, 2026

AZGFD research provides better understanding of mountain lion ecology Across North America, agencies responsible for the conservation and management of native mammals, including large carnivores, use science-based tools to manage wildlife populations, human-wildlife conflicts, and for reasons of human safety…

Turning proteins into PROSE
Feb 19, 2026

PROtein SEquencing launches to build microsystems that decipher complex proteins The ability to rapidly detect and identify unknown proteins remains a critical gap for a number of areas, such as healthcare, biotechnology, and national security. Existing tools can characterize proteins…

Joint Force Marks First Lightfish Unmanned Vessel Launch
Feb 11, 2026

By Navy Lt. Heather Chairez, U.S. 6th Fleet Public Affairs Commander Task Force 66 launched the Lightfish, an unmanned surface vessel, for the first time from a partner nation's vessel during Exercise Cutlass Express 26 off the coast of Seychelles…