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MiX Center brings pioneering media design technology to ASU

The MiX Center in Mesa hosts new projects using cutting-edge technology and software. Students can get involved through new concentrations of study and professor-led projects.

By Shri Swaminathan | April 25, 2023

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Genes and environment: ASU graduate student fills gap in mental health studies

Graduate student Belal Jamil's work in developmental psychology is focused on genetics and the environment and its effects on early mental health in minority communities.

By Brenna Gauchat | April 25, 2023

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Simulated 3D projections of space keep audience on edge

The School of Earth and Space Exploration is hosting a series of 3D demonstrations that are live simulations of outer space at the Marston Theater.  

By Shri Swaminathan | April 13, 2023

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Touring ASU's CXFEL facility: X-ray science, lasers up close and still in progress

ASU's compact X-ray free electron laser will be the first in the world. The project's staff and students explain how the machine works during a tour of the CXFEL labs.

By Audrey Eagerton | April 5, 2023

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NASA Psyche Mission set to launch in 2023 with new flight plan

A year-long delay in NASA's Psyche Mission has resulted in a new flight trajectory, with a planned launch in October 2023

By Shri Swaminathan | April 4, 2023

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Growing ASU Library resources aim to demystify data science, improve accessibility

The Unit for Data Science and Analytics in the ASU Library changed leadership this semester, and is expanding the ways it educates students of all disciplines on data science techniques. 

By Sophia Ramirez | March 30, 2023

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Jaw-some moms: How tracking pregnant sharks helps the species' survival

The Sulikowski Shark and Fish Conservation Lab develops the birth-alert tag or BAT to track shark reproduction cycles in the ocean.

By Brenna Gauchat | March 30, 2023

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Tempe Town Lake floods amid wet Arizona winter

As water levels at Tempe Town Lake continue to rise, it's proof of Arizona's unexpectedly wet winter.

By Alysa Horton | March 22, 2023

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Kathleen Merrigan: The woman changing sustainable food systems

Kathleen Merrigan, professor and the executive director of the Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems, is a driving force in improving the sustainable food system curriculum at ASU.

By Brenna Gauchat | March 1, 2023

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Astronauts share stories and inspirations at ASU's Space2inspire Weekend

Space2inspire Weekend, organized by ASU 365 Community Union, was held from Feb. 17 to Feb. 19, and featured stories of astronauts and other events. 

By Shri Swaminathan and Annie Graziano | February 28, 2023

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The power of the big picture: Planet Showcase highlights ASU projects using satellite imagery

Students and faculty gathered to share their projects at the Planet Showcase, introducing how Planet satellite imaging data can influence change in environmental issues.

By Audrey Eagerton | February 23, 2023

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NASA's Curiosity rover finds opal in Gale Crater on Mars

Curiosity Rover, an ASU-led research robot, uses technology like DAN, a neutron spectrometer and Mastcam, a camera system, to discover water halos filled with opal on Mars.

By Brenna Gauchat | February 22, 2023

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ASU's Open Pitch Week is virtual Feb. 20-24: Here's how to pitch, network and win

Open Pitch Week is a competition where students can pitch their two-minute idea for a venture and receive up to $250 as a prize.

By Shri Swaminathan | February 21, 2023

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Renewed residential program aims to give students easy access to composting

A new residential composting program run by Zero Waste, Changemaker, and RHA will eventually expand to all residential complexes and is part of the Zero Waste by 2025 goal.

By Sophia Ramirez | February 20, 2023

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ASU people, programs and events address low representation of Black professionals in STEM

The Black Women in Engineering Faculty Panel and Black Professional Conference events hosted by ASU faculty and student organizations intend to face underrepresentation in STEM.

By Sophia Ramirez | February 14, 2023

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Where science meets story: 10 years of March Mammal Madness

March Mammal Madness combines narrative and scientific strategies to make learning about biology fun for people of all age groups and education levels. 

By Annie Graziano | February 14, 2023

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From swiping on Tinder to VR blind dates, ASU lab studies how we connect online

The Relationships and Technology Lab at ASU studies dating over the internet, both presently and in the future. Their research can create for more successful online relationships, and even virtual reality dating.

By Audrey Eagerton | February 5, 2023

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The environment is worth the effort: Plant-based alternatives at ASU

Students can switch to plant-based diets to lessen their impact on the environment and "vote with their fork."

By Brenna Gauchat | February 2, 2023

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Zoom Innovation Lab utilizes student partnership to enhance virtual communication

The Zoom Innovation Lab has expanded student involvement, helping to create the 'Zoom 2.5D' plug-in that enables communication within virtual reality via Zoom.  

By Shri Swaminathan | January 30, 2023

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Queer bioethics course narrows scope for students to learn responsibility, equity

Part of the value of queer bioethics is that it introduces and familiarizes future health care providers with LGBTQ+ topics so they can better address patient needs.

By Sophia Ramirez | January 30, 2023

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