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ASU student group brings hands-on science to local elementary classrooms

Science Detectives offers free, experiment-based STEM lessons to Tempe and Mesa elementary students.

By Nikhil Mohta | February 19, 2026

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ASU scientists compete in XPRIZE competition, hope to increase life longevity

An ASU research team is using innovative practices to attempt to decrease or even reverse the impacts of aging. 

By Dylan Forrest | February 18, 2026

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ASU Police will test electric vehicles to reduce long-term costs

ASU Police Department is pilot testing electric patrol trucks in order to cut down long-term costs, and environmental benefits could potentially arise. 

By Diana Nychyporuk | February 18, 2026

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Experts discuss the growth of AI, how Sun Devils can become more AI literate

ASU professors provide AI literacy advice as AI evolves.

By Emma Bradford | February 18, 2026

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Gamers level up their networking, build connection at ASU Esports Lounge

The ASU Games Community of Practice board held meetups to share ideas between students and faculty on new technology and the world of esports. 

By Allison Lillestol | February 18, 2026

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AAAS Annual Meeting highlights ASU's growing role in national science research

Scientists, policymakers and students gathered to spotlight science, policy and innovation on a global stage. 

By MJ Martinez | February 15, 2026

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Sun Devils learn about science advocacy with Union of Concerned Scientists

The science advocacy workshop brought light to local issues, how to address them and how students can participate in the field. 

By Lexi Janusee | February 12, 2026

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The GAME School brings multiple disciplines together to foster gaming innovation

The GAME School aligns interdisciplinary training with industry growth in gaming, entertainment technology and immersive media.

By Nikhil Mohta | February 10, 2026

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ASU iGEM team wins gold in 2025 with high hopes for the 2026 season

ASU's iGEM team develops innovative synthetic biology tools that compete in annual international competitions. 

By Kate Gore | February 9, 2026

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ASU's AAIR Lab increases autonomous robot reasoning

Students and researchers at ASU investigate generalizable AI and robotics with real-world applications across industries.

By Nikhil Mohta | February 5, 2026

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Undergraduates help steer NASA SPARCS mission after launch

University students continue hands-on work operating NASA's SPARCS spacecraft. 

By MJ Martinez | February 3, 2026

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ASU initiative uses research to help increase cannabis safety

The Cannabis Analytics, Safety and Health Initiative researches contaminants, health consequences and testing standards on cannabis use.

By Nikhil Mohta | January 29, 2026

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ASU welcomes former NASA alum to University leadership, further developing space research

Former head of NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory joins ASU, signaling further growth of space research department.

By Sam Luba | January 29, 2026

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Construyendo Puentes builds bridges through translating research

An ASU student initiative is building bridges between research and Spanish-speaking communities. 

By Dylan Forrest | January 28, 2026

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New club aims to combine politics and computer science, improve community

Political Computer Science was chartered at ASU this spring, and hopes to better the local community while teaching computer science skills to members.

By Sophia Keeling | January 28, 2026

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Why hackathons dominate ASU's student tech scene

Hackathons have become more prevalent recently, bringing encouragement and opportunities to students. 

By Nikhil Mohta | January 22, 2026

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ASU adds a new student fee for 'Advanced Technology'

ASU adds a new fee for the fall 2026 semester, leading to conversations about the role of AI in education.

By Grace Lawrence and Meghana Yerragovula | January 21, 2026

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Student organizations emphasize the importance of networking for STEM majors

Student science, technology, engineering and math organizations provide networking events and opportunities to help students make connections and find community.   

By Allison Lillestol | January 21, 2026

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Los Alamos National Laboratory supports ASU student research

ASU is collaborating with Los Alamos National Laboratory on training simulations, capstone projects and applied manufacturing research, connecting students to national laboratory work.

By Nikhil Mohta | January 20, 2026

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Arizona Board of Regents grant invests in research with defense, commercial uses

Researchers received funding to develop technologies with dual-use opportunities, including drone charging networks and radio frequency navigation systems.

By Kate Gore and Carsten Oyer | January 7, 2026

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