Research

Software runs the world, and standards keep it safe

October 6, 2025

A Fulton Schools professor of practice brings industry and classroom experience to IEEE efforts advancing global software standards.

What if cars and surgical robots spoke the same language?

October 1, 2025

As machines take on critical roles in medicine, transportation and energy, researchers are developing a common foundation to ensure they don’t fail us.

Ash in the sky, water on the run

September 30, 2025

Satellites, sensors and models unite in Paul Grogan’s work to deliver faster, smarter disaster response, turning orbiting assets into lifesaving allies.

Stopping slime on Earth and in space

September 29, 2025

ASU-led team tests germicidal ultraviolet light as a cost-effective, safer alternative to chemical disinfectants to reduce health risks and equipment damage.

AI and the new golden rule

September 26, 2025

Hasan Davulcu builds transparent systems that explain decisions, cut toxic output and encourage balanced, respectful conversations.

Chasing shadows

September 24, 2025

New tools from Hua Wei predict and map shade, helping people find cooler routes and giving cities data to design healthier, heat-resilient spaces.

From Vellore to ASU: two degrees for clean energy impact

September 22, 2025

Students pursuing a graduate degree in smart mobility in India can attend VIT for the first year and then ASU for the second and receive two master’s degrees.

ASU computer scientists on AI, jobs and the road ahead

September 22, 2025

ASU experts say AI is reshaping jobs, but core computer science skills remain vital, and demand for graduates with strong problem-solving skills will endure.

From homeland security hub to enduring legacy

September 11, 2025

From airports to waterways to cyberspace, consortium projects blended research with practical solutions and will continue to influence national security.

The real reason we sweat

September 10, 2025

ASU Assistant Professor Rykaczewski reveals the key to optimizing cooling in extreme heat in a study published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface.

Fingerprinting matter with light

September 9, 2025

New sensor technology from ASU researchers transforms mid-infrared light into a powerful, affordable tool for medical diagnostics, space exploration and other everyday uses.

Keeping America’s cereal bowl full

September 3, 2025

Grains fuel our meals, but their journey is fragile. New research explores how to strengthen the supply chain against rising costs and climate risks.

Teaching the world to hack (for good)

August 29, 2025

From live talks to capture-the-flag challenges, the Academy brought students, faculty members and pros together to spark the next wave of digital defenders.

Uncovering psoriasis’s root cause

August 27, 2025

ASU researcher Jordan Yaron received a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to uncover the root cause of psoriasis.

ASU team unleashes AI-powered robodog to help humanity

August 22, 2025

From disaster zones to city streets, the LENS Lab team is training robots to leap, listen and learn, creating adaptable companions that navigate complex spaces.

The buzz on smarter AI

August 14, 2025

With quirky lab work, interdisciplinary teamwork and nature-inspired innovation, Ted Pavlic connects biology, technology and the humble honeybee.

ASU researcher unlocks novel way to control light at the nanoscale

August 13, 2025

Assistant Professor Sui Yang discovers a novel method to alter a materials' optical properties at the nanoscale using 3D printing.

Building a blueprint for rural energy resilience

August 12, 2025

ASU researchers lead efforts to create energy sovereignty in rural communities through hybrid microgrid development