Although Maitrayee Bose always knew she’d be scientist, it wasn’t until she was a graduate student that she knew exactly what it was she wanted to study. “At Washington University, they had a big group of cosmo-chemists who were probing the stars only with …
An ASU PhD candidate is working to piece together the lives of people who were found buried in shackles in a Greek cemetery through the study of teeth. The Phaleron cemetery was first discovered in the early 1900s and contains the remains of children, …
Building from his PhD work at Arizona State University, Jon Lima-Zaloumis is developing methods to look for signs of active life occurring in extreme environments, namely in the Earth’s atmosphere and potentially those of other planets. After earning his …
For Phoenix-based civil rights leader Carole Coles Henry, uncovering the lineage of her ancestors has been a goal more than 50 years in the making. Her research, made difficult by the lack of genealogy records of enslaved people, eventually led her to a …
For the first time in his role as the 15th Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, Kao Kim Hourn paid a working visit to the recently opened U.S.-ASEAN Center, established at the ASU Barrett & O’Connor Washington …
The U.S. Department of Energy-led Clean Energy Education and Empowerment Initiative has announced that Arizona State University now joins the initiative as a partnering university. The Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at ASU joins the …
The first known cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the United States were documented in a June 5, 1981, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control titled "Pneumocystis Pneumonia – Los …
When it comes to filming on a smartphone, most people shoot a short, single clip of video, then share it as a message or on social media. A few might take the time to snip several video shots together to tell a story. But newer devices, like Apple’s iPhone …
In a significant move toward enhancing media practices, Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication has named Chelsea Reynolds as the inaugural director of the newly established Center for Culture and Inclusion in …
The School of Music, Dance and Theatre at Arizona State University has announced that innovative dancer, choreographer and filmmaker MK Ford will be joining the faculty as a clinical assistant professor of dance and media design. As a creative artist who …
Mehdi Nikkhah, an associate professor of biomedical engineering in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, and his collaborators at Mayo Clinic in Arizona have been awarded a $2.7 million grant by the National Institutes of …
For millions of people worldwide who live with chronic pain, the only treatments currently available often rely on opioids, which carry the risks of addiction and overdose. However, new research targeting the human protein that regulates cold sensations is …
In 1984, the ASU President’s Club was established by then-ASU Foundation President Lonnie Ostrom and then-ASU President J. Russell Nelson, alongside a handful of dedicated community members, to accelerate change and empower solutions to advance Arizona …
In line with rapid innovations in business and technology, the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University is launching several new programs for students seeking to make their mark in developing industries. Two new Bachelor of Science …
Norma Faris Hubele retired from Arizona State University in 2006 after more than two decades teaching statistics and industrial engineering, including a year as interim chair of the industrial engineering program and two years as the first director of …
It was Monday afternoon. Spotify was playing pop music in the background and the instructor stood behind a lectern wearing a paper Burger King crown. It is not a scene one would expect in a college class at Arizona State University. The students were part …
Solar power is poised for massive growth. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, electricity generation capacity from solar resources is expected to increase by 75% from 2023 to 2025. Solar panels are traditionally made from silicon, the …
A joint proposal from a team of institutions including Arizona State University has been selected for concept studies for NASA’s Dynamical Neutral Atmosphere-Ionosphere Coupling (DYNAMIC) mission. The proposal is led by the University of Colorado, Boulder, …
