Science & Tech

Gene editing technologies bring forth both solutions and ethical questions

Bacterial immune responses are being used for countless applications, including the curing of genetic diseases.  

By Hannah Butler Robbins | November 8, 2018

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A new startup streamlines airport security with an iris scan and a fingerprint

ASU professors share their opinions on the new security company Clear. 

By Nicole Sherwood | November 8, 2018

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ASU researchers use citizen science and social media to build flood information network

A cross-disciplinary team will employ citizen science and social media to solve urban flooding issues.

By Maya Shrikant | November 6, 2018

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ASU professors encourage mind over matter

CONHI affiliates pioneer new mindfulness resources at ASU and ensure inclusion for all students along the way. 

By Grace Lieberman | November 1, 2018

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Research Roundup: Adolescent deviancy, preventing cyberattacks and more

Here are the highlights of this week in ASU research.

By Jessica Myers | November 1, 2018

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The way you shop can affect your carbon footprint

Thrifting, shopping locally and buying from eco-friendly brands are ways students can look good while feeling good about their impact on the Earth. 

By Jessica Myers | November 1, 2018

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What is the best way to avoid getting sick during flu season?

ASU health professionals warn students that staying healthy requires preventative efforts.

By Grace Lieberman | October 31, 2018

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Video: ASU selected in cancer study

How studying sea sponges might help advance cancer research.

By Peyton Watts | October 30, 2018

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Sunhacks provides an inclusive outlet for ASU students

The group encourages students from every level and major to join computer science community.

By Maya Shrikant | October 28, 2018

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Research Roundup: Chicago crime rates, human skeletons and more

Here are the highlights of this week in ASU research.

By Jessica Myers | October 25, 2018

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ASU professors urge action to prevent catastrophic climate change

Professors are questioning whether humans can change lifestyles to mitigate climate change.

By Jessica Myers | October 25, 2018

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ASU students are swiping right on less popular dating apps

Some dating apps reduce user likability to a score, but others are trying a new approach.

By Nicole Sherwood | October 23, 2018

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ASU granted $3M to build smart cities education program

A new multidisciplinary graduate program aims to create smarter cities in the future.

By Maya Shrikant | October 21, 2018

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Research Roundup: Links in diseases, conservation funds and more

Here are the highlights of this week in ASU research.

By Jessica Myers | October 18, 2018

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Farm Express expands community involvement for students

Farm Express expands outreach efforts in the Valley.

By Grace Lieberman | October 18, 2018

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ASU researchers are grasping onto the future of soft robotics

This silicone-based, soft robotic device may be the future of hand rehabilitation.

By Kelly Richmond | October 18, 2018

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How to be a sustainable student: Eating less animal products

Students don't need to cut animal products out of their life completely, but avoiding meat and dairy can have a huge impact on their carbon footprint. 

By Jessica Myers | October 17, 2018

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Dorks Estate: ASU library opens research lab for work with data science

ASU Library Analytics and Data Science Director Michael Simeone encourages collaboration in new research lab.

By Griffin Sandidge | October 17, 2018

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In light of climate change debates, ASU continues sustainability efforts

Throughout the years, ASU has continuously pioneered sustainability efforts.

By Maya Shrikant | October 16, 2018

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Weekend storm slammed Arizona with heavy rain, flooding

A potent storm brought the 11th rainiest day on record to Phoenix

By Chris Scragg | October 15, 2018

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