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ASU professors weigh in on Facebook's latest privacy scandal

For students who can't join the #DeleteFacebook movement, ASU professors share ideas over how students can feel safer online.

By Jessica Myers | April 26, 2018

Research Roundup: Magnetic moon lava, bad wifi and biodesign advancements

ASU Researchers developed models of how the moon may have had a strong magnetic field. State Press reporters wrote about bad wifi on campus and updates from ASU's Biodesign institute.

By Mitchell Atencio | April 26, 2018

ASU researchers create hexacopter to help keep Arizona canals clean

ASU and SRP representatives discuss the drone ASU is currently developing to assist SRP in collecting water samples and data.

By Austin Villegas | April 26, 2018

What we saw at the Biodesign Institute's latest media day

ASU's Biodesign Institute held a media day to show off new tools for the future of medical care.

By Sabine Galvis | April 25, 2018

ASU teams up with NASA to create interactive space exploration lessons

The new learning website uses games, music and 360-degree visuals to teach science.

By Chris Scragg | April 25, 2018

ASU's Ask a Biologist has answered science questions for more than 20 years

ASU's Ask a Biologist website has gotten 50 million visits since its inception in 1997, and now the site is evolving to include augmented reality and new specialty features.

By MacKinley Lutes-Adlhoch and Nathanael Gabler | April 23, 2018

You might be causing ASU's bad Wi-Fi

Using prohibited wireless items on campus slows down campus Wi-Fi.

By Jacob Benevento | April 19, 2018

ASU engineering the future in wearable robotics

ASU robotics professors and students are developing wearable robotics on campus.

By Austin Villegas | April 19, 2018

ASU's BLISS Lab wants to make cars fly

It's a bird. It's a plane. It's an autonomous flying vehicle with systems developed in ASU's Bliss lab.

By Jessica Myers | April 19, 2018

Genes could determine workouts of the future: ASU and TGen study

At the molecular level, scientists at ASU and TGen distinguished the differences in genetic expressions in muscles following aerobic or anaerobic exercise.

By Sabine Galvis | April 19, 2018

ASU researchers are studying human life after major volcanic eruptions

ASU researchers have discovered no distribution of artifacts – implying the people in that area didn't migrate after a volcanic eruption more than 70,000 years ago.

By Jessica Myers | April 19, 2018

The future of flying cars

ASU associate professor Dan Bliss discusses the future of flying cars and his part in the project.

By Jessica Myers and Griffin Sandidge | April 18, 2018

Researchers study effects of photo filters on social media

Applying filters to Instagram posts may be more appealing to the eyes of viewers, but researchers are finding it may not lead to a positive effect on self-image.

By Jessica Myers | April 17, 2018

ASU study suggests that there is a gender confidence gap in classrooms

ASU researchers find that classroom confidence is uneven between males and females.

By Mitchell Atencio and Jessica Myers | April 17, 2018

Research Roundup: Dogs, teenage love and cigarettes

ASU Researchers studied how shelter dogs respond to "sleepovers" and how teenage romance affects mental health. State Press reporters wrote about nicotine research, Science Exposed art week and a new University network to connect startups with potential investors.

By Mitchell Atencio | April 12, 2018

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