Science & Tech

New study could lead researchers closer to distinguishing CTE in living patients

The future of diagnosing CTE may lie in a newly developed way of imaging a type of protein in the brain.

By Rebecca Wondimu | April 24, 2019

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'Mythbusting' the keto diet

Registered dietician and ASU clinical associate professor Christy Alexon debunks some common claims about the keto diet.

By Milo Charbel | April 18, 2019

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ASU research study finds long term effects of MTT in decreasing autism symptoms

An ASU study shows the long-term effects of Microbiota Transfer Therapy on autism symptoms. 

By Katelyn Reinhart | April 18, 2019

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ASU researcher uses algae to make biodegradable plastic

The Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation is paving the way to a sustainable future by using algae to create bio-plastics. 

By Milo Charbel | April 14, 2019

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Making space for women: ASU looks to bring more female scientists into STEM

The first all-female spacewalk didn't happen — an indicator of a larger problem in STEM. But ASU faculty are looking to change that.

By Sabine Galvis | April 11, 2019

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'Orange you glad' vending machines can serve fresh orange juice?

Vending machines serving fresh orange juice will soon be installed near ASU's Downtown Phoenix campus.

By Ellie Borst | April 9, 2019

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ASU ebook 'Weight of Light' provides a vision of a solar future

'Weight of Light' features a mixture of text and multimedia to depict various futures for solar energy.

By Nick Hedges | April 1, 2019

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Center for Science and the Imagination event puts the science in science fiction

The bi-semester event explores modern science in technology in sci-fi TV.

By Endia Fontanez | March 31, 2019

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Road to resilience: ASU adviser uses I-10 to spread awareness about water policy

ASU President Michael Crow spoke about the importance of re-imagining society to solve our problems, from the University to the U.S.

By Isaac Windes | March 28, 2019

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ASU's College of Health Solutions, Herberger Institute collaborate on interdisciplinary projects

The Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts and the College of Health Solutions collaborate on various interdisciplinary projects.  

By Brenna Toshner | March 28, 2019

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ASU gets $50 million donation for nursing college and Biodesign Institute

ASU's School of Nursing receives a $50 million donation from the Edson family.

By Brenna Toshner | March 25, 2019

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ASU students and faculty look to the future at TEDx NextGen

TEDx ASU explores the future of humanity, technology and society. 

By Isaac Windes | March 21, 2019

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How to be a sustainable student: change your laundry habits

Follow these simple tips if you're looking to cut down on your energy usage when doing laundry.

By Milo Charbel | March 19, 2019

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COFAS conference will focus on bridging the gap between faith and science

COFAS tackles the notion that scientists cannot work in a science field while also practicing Christianity.

By Troy Hill | March 13, 2019

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GreenBiz recognizes ASU's School of Sustainability in new report

Greenbiz named ASU a "key player" in sustainable business in a recent report. 

By Taylor Lane | February 28, 2019

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ASU sustainability initiative designs games to teach kids about environmental issues

The Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Service Initiative brought the games to the ASU Tempe Open Door event in February.

By Farizah Ali | February 28, 2019

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Research Explained: Alzheimer's disease

With the increasing number of people with Alzheimer's, the U.S. must prepare to match it with more caregivers and resources.

By Milo Charbel | February 26, 2019

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Former ASU professor uses cancer treatment drug to fight Alzheimer's

Former ASU professor studies the effects of the anti-cancer drug lenalidomide on Alzheimer's patients.

By Noelle Schon | February 21, 2019

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Video: Desert WAVE robotics team makes a splash for women in STEM

The all-female group is paving the way for women in STEM.

By Connor Child | February 20, 2019

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Reducing food waste is easier than you think

Students can be sustainable and reduce food waste in simple ways.

By Milo Charbel | February 19, 2019

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