Science & Tech

ASU students and faculty impact change worldwide with EPICS program

Through EPICS at ASU, students design real-world engineering solutions for underserved communities, gaining technical skills, project management experience and a human-centered approach to innovation.

By Alicia G. Fernandez | October 8, 2026

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Experts explain heat illness, safety protocols following ASU hockey player collapse

Health experts break down how to protect athletes from heat illness as ASU investigates the circumstances surrounding Matthew Mayich's collapse.

By Emma Bradford | October 1, 2026

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Remembering Jon Kyl, a 'legendary figure' of water policy in Arizona

Colleagues reflect on the late Jon Kyl's impact on the ASU community and Arizona water policy.

By Diana Nychyporuk | October 1, 2026

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Popularity of peptides at ASU raises questions about safety and health impacts

A look into what wellness peptides are and how their popularity has grown among college students.

By Emma Atwell | October 1, 2026

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ASU launches first-of-its-kind Phoenix Dust Storm Scale to classify haboobs

The Phoenix Dust Storm Scale factors in multiple elements to assign ratings to haboobs within 24 hours of the storm.

By Lidia Cifuentes Santander and Lexi Janusee | September 29, 2026

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ASU students design chocolate experiences with Cadbury collaboration

Students from graphic and industrial design backgrounds teamed up to create new chocolate designs with Cadbury for the London Design Festival.

By Alan Deutschendorf | September 29, 2026

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How ASU's MODL initiative strengthens local election resilience using AI

The ASU Mechanics of Democracy Lab provides students and election officials with training on using emerging technologies to improve election administration.

By Leticia Natiello | September 28, 2026

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ASU receives $2 million grant to improve semiconductor water usage

A federally funded grant will let ASU test water reuse technology that could benefit semiconductor fabrication plants and the state's water supply.

By Ella Long | September 28, 2026

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ASU theater's original show 'Anthropocene' performs at climate summit in Paris

ASU theater's "Anthropocene" will perform at a Paris UNESCO summit to spread awareness about climate change and the environment.

By Lexi Janusee | September 28, 2026

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Cuts to Colorado River water supply sparks discussion of solutions among ASU experts

Arizona's supply of Colorado River water being cut by the federal government prompts discussion among ASU's water experts.

By Sam Luba | September 17, 2026

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ASU alum starts water conservation initiative for Mill Avenue

Looking to find a job, Karissa Vasquez decided to start a water conservation initiative for businesses on Mill Avenue to help her stand out.

By Nikolas Mohrman | September 16, 2026

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ASU students lead clean water initiative in Kenya

Engineers Without Borders at ASU organized a project to drill a 600-foot well, granting water access for 500 students in rural Kenya.

By Lidia Cifuentes Santander | September 15, 2026

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New medical school prepares for the future, bridging medicine and engineering

The school's combination of medicine and engineering seeks to ready its students for the evolving role of technology in medical care.

By Sam Luba | September 3, 2026

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AI expo showcases new tech advancements in the ASU community

Students and instructors reacted to AI advancements as AI Day at ASU presented an expo on Sept. 3, highlighting chatbots and classroom usage.

By Ella Long | September 3, 2026

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Sun Devil alumni cool things down for FIFA World Cup fans

Familiar with the heat, Sun Devil alumni create solutions to keep World Cup fans comfortable in the summer sun.

By Char O'Neil | July 12, 2026

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ASU faculty grapples with AI use ahead of final exams

Student reliance on AI has forced professors to change the administration of coursework and finals.

By Sam Luba | April 30, 2026

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Phoenix eyes a quantum future — but is it ready?

A new strategy is putting Phoenix on the quantum map as the technology continues to evolve.

By MJ Martinez | April 29, 2026

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Dreamscape Learn is replacing ASU's traditional labs, students have mixed feelings

Since ASU replaced traditional biology labs with virtual reality through Dreamscape Learn, students have mixed feelings about its effectiveness as a learning tool.

By Sydney Voorhees | April 29, 2026

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Arizona's first go-to-market hackathon hosted at ASU

The Global Career Network hosted a go-to-market hackathon where students got to work with real-world companies to solve real-world problems.

By Dylan Forrest | April 28, 2026

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ASU clubs, lab emphasize the importance of multicultural awareness in health care

How a lab and clubs on campus are advocating for a stronger integration of cultural consciousness in the health care field. 

By Dylan Forrest | April 23, 2026

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