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Electronic devices are among the necessities of modern life. From the cellphones we use as alarm clocks to the technologies powering our transportation, electrical power is essential for society to function efficiently and…

A simulated community is safe from wildfires due to the decision-making skills of an Arizona State University graduate student and his teammates.His team won the global challenge, besting 11 other teams that also had previously won…

The College of Integrative Sciences and Arts at Arizona State University is reorganizing to better serve students and meet the needs of the East Valley community around ASU’s Polytechnic campus.The new model, with three new schools, will…

Across the world, once beautifully vibrant corals are turning ghostly white. In 2022, the Great Barrier Reef — the largest reef system in the world — was hit by its sixth mass bleaching event, severely bleaching 60% of the corals along…

There was pure joy, followed by lots of hugs and high-fives on Sunday afternoon when a team of five Arizona State University students won a $10,000 prize for creating a design to divert a domestic terrorist attack. It was all part of a…

Laurie Leshin can remember the precise moment she became interested in space.It was 1976 and the Viking 1 Lander had touched down on the surface of Mars. Ten years old, Leshin stood in her mother’s kitchen and was transfixed by the…

The ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence at Arizona State University and Helios Education Foundation today released a new policy brief and set of visualizations showing outcomes for students in Arizona high schools…

Responsive to action initiated by the Department of Defense, Arizona State University President Michael Crow today appointed two senior leaders to guide the university in creating a world-class center of excellence for microelectronics…

Across Arizona, communities are increasingly forced to deal with the consequences of extreme heat exacerbated by climate change and urban growth.Cities in the region routinely experience more than 30 days above 110 degrees Fahrenheit each…

Arizona State University and Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced today that the university will lead a multi-year Arizona Water Innovation Initiative to provide immediate, actionable and evidence-based solutions to ensure that Arizona will…