Arizona State University student Camille S. Campbell believes the beauty and culture of Ukraine should be preserved and shared, even in a time of war. That’s why she wrote “Colors of Ukraine,” a children’s book based on the life and work of Maria …
While more and more businesses are beginning to recognize the benefits of sustainable practices, putting them into action can be confusing and time consuming. The Sustainability Consortium (TSC), a global organization focused on increasing sustainability …
By Bob Beard For nearly a century, nuclear deterrence theory — a paradoxical concept that nuclear weapons somehow make the world safer — has dominated the geopolitical landscape, informing technological development, international business dealings and …
Disease-causing microbes have evolved sophisticated strategies for invading the body, flourishing in often hostile environments and evading immune defenses. In a new study, Professor Cheryl Nickerson, her Arizona State University colleagues and …
A team of astronomers have discovered the small exoplanet GJ 3470 b shrouded in a surprising yellow haze of sulfur dioxide, making the planet a prime opportunity for scientists trying to understand how worlds are formed. Located about 96 light-years away …
When Jinni Su was in graduate school, she got so nervous during her first presentation that she almost passed out. Despite that experience, she persevered with her studies. Today, Su is an assistant professor in Arizona State University's Department of …
When Monique Leyva and Whitnee Abriel graduated from ASU’s Hugh Downs School of Human Communication this May, they joined an ASU Online alumni community that is slated to hit 100,000 graduates this summer. And among that cohort, they ended up finding …
Four in 10 parents say it’s extremely or very important that their children earn a college degree. That’s true for San Jacinto, California, resident Alonza Graham, whose father earned a master’s degree in political science and later urged his son to get a …
The Southwest Urban Corridor Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL) will host its very first community night this summer, inviting the public to delve into its groundbreaking research focused on combating extreme heat across Arizona. Supported by funding …
Glass is formed by vapor deposition through a process in which vaporized material is condensed onto a substrate, layer by layer, to create a solid glass film. This method involves heating the source material until it vaporizes, then allowing the vapor to …
With significant developments in ocean health, biodiversity, water security, food systems and sustainable economic development in the last year alone, Arizona State University has further established itself as a global leader in how a university can …
Witnessing the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001 inspired Richard Avramenko's award-winning book "Courage: The Politics of Life and Limb" (University of Notre Dame Press, 2011), which examines courage as the “master virtue” and defines true courage …
José Hernández looked at the 70 faces in front of him and knew what they were thinking. Hernández, a former NASA astronaut, was speaking to students who had gathered at Arizona State University for the weeklong Migratory Student Summer Academy, an Arizona …
The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University — ranked the nation’s most innovative university since U.S. News and World Report created the category in 2015 — has embraced artificial intelligence by launching a new AI focus area across …
Local middle school students saw their civics lessons go beyond textbooks as they proposed real policy solutions at a recent competition at Arizona State University. ASU’s School of Public Affairs hosted Arizona’s showcase of Project Citizen. The showcase, …
While much of the world’s wireless communications technologies, such as cell phones, run on 5G mobile networks, engineers already have their eyes on developing future-generation networks. One of these engineers is Yanchao Zhang, a professor of electrical …
Unlike the Earth, the moon tilts only slightly on its axis — about one-and-a-half degrees, compared with the Earth’s 23-degree tilt. Because of this, there are certain places on the moon that never see the light of the sun. Lunar scientists call these the …
High school graduates Max Perez and Nora Palermo were awarded Best Lead Male and Best Lead Female at the 2024 ASU Gammage High School Musical Theatre Awards (HSMTA) late last month. Their next stop? Broadway, at the Jimmy Awards in New York City. HSMTA …
Since 1979, when Jupiter's moon lo was found to be covered in volcanoes, astronomers and volcanologists have been fascinated by what this reddish satellite could reveal about the evolution of the Jovian systemAltogether, Jupiter's moons form a …
The nexus of food, water and energy is the foundation of civilization and the focus of many global challenges that engineers and scientists are working to solve. This interconnected triad forms the basis of human survival and development, shaping economies …
