Science & Tech

Mill Avenue virtual arcade offers adrenaline and entertainment

VR Junkies, a virtual reality arcade on Mill Avenue, hopes to host large-scale tournaments in the future. 

By Sean Noudali | September 25, 2017

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General Electric celebrates ASU alumna's achievements in STEM

General Electric features ASU alumna in celebration of women's achievements in STEM.

By Jose Ivan Cazares | September 20, 2017

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Sociometers may heal doctor-patient relationships

Heather Ross hopes to use new technology to reinvent the doctor-patient relationship.

By Sam Deadrick | September 20, 2017

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ASU teams up to host forum to teach Phoenix residents about climate change resilience

ASU's Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes hosted a forum focusing on climate change resilience at the Arizona Science Center on Saturday, Sept. 16.   

By Chris Scragg | September 18, 2017

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Open Pitch brings "shark tank" style open mic night to Tempe campus

ASU's Entrepreneurship and Innovation program held the second of four Open Pitch events on the Tempe campus at Memorial Union Thursday night.

By Maddie Arnold | September 17, 2017

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ASU labs fight addiction with drugs

Several labs at ASU are studying the biological mechanisms for addiction, as well as potential pharmaceutical treatments that may prevent addiction.

By Sean Noudali | September 14, 2017

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ASU teams up with Department of Homeland Security to build a new Center of Excellence

ASU just landed a massive contract with the Department of Homeland Security.

By Sam Deadrick | September 14, 2017

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ASU received six grants to develop new solar power technology

ASU has plans to lower the cost of solar to that of traditional power by 2020.

By Jose Ivan Cazares | September 13, 2017

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ASU is tobacco free, but what about vaping?

The issue of whether e-cigarettes should be permitted is not black and white, as there is little research about the negative health consequences of "vaping." 

By Sean Noudali | September 12, 2017

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Gender Equity group starts series to encourage research discussion

ASU's Center for Gender Equity in Science and Technology held its first equity exchange on Tuesday, Sept. 12 at West Hall on the Tempe campus. 

By Ethan Millman | September 12, 2017

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ASU research team visualized the phenomena of stellar explosions in 3D

ASU astrophysicists virtually detonated stars on supercomputers to create 3D visualizations.

By Chris Scragg | September 11, 2017

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ASU hosts experts discussing Trump and climate change

A panel hosted by prominent scientists discussed climate change in the Trump era.

By Maddie Arnold | September 11, 2017

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App developer Lauren McCarthy explains connection between art and digital culture

App developer and artist Lauren McCarthy visits ASU to talk digital culture. 

By Maddie Arnold | September 10, 2017

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Education and engineering students coexist at the Tooker House

Students from both Fulton schools blend together at the new Tooker House.

By Adriana Falero | September 7, 2017

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ASU professor and director of LightWorks discusses substantial human impact on earth

In an effort to decrease damage done by humans on the environment, governments around the world are beginning to price carbon emissions.

By Davyn Matte | September 6, 2017

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ASU researchers seek to create more effective diagnostics tests

Professors at the Biodesign Institute are developing new, more efficient ways to diagnose diseases. 

By Jose Ivan Cazares | September 6, 2017

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ASU professors and students attend urban climate summer school in Romania

The Urban Climate Summer School in Romania offered a great opportunity for urban climate researchers to share data and socialize about their fields of study. 

By Chris Scragg | September 5, 2017

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ASU Professor Speaks out on Dismissal of Climate Change Committee

By Chris Scragg | September 5, 2017

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Buying time: ASU researchers seek to improve healthy aging

Researchers at ASU West campus Jurutka lab are researching healthy aging 

By Sean Noudali | September 5, 2017

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Gig economy empowers students

Students are drawn to jobs in gig economy because of flexible work hours. 

By Jose Ivan Cazares | August 30, 2017

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