Health

Predicting future pandemic patterns

November 16, 2022

An interdisciplinary team of Arizona State University researchers is investigating the use of machine learning to reduce impacts of future pandemics.

Urging universal use of wastewater surveillance

October 31, 2022

ASU environmental engineering researchers are advancing the field of wastewater epidemiology to help provide early warning signs of public health threats.

Balancing reproductive responsibility

October 24, 2022

An ASU capstone project created a new male contraceptive called EMIT and won the competitive Venture Prize in the NIH DEBUT Challenge.

The heat is on

October 14, 2022

As increasingly rising temperatures threaten human health, quality of life and prosperity, ASU engineers and scientists are exploring ways to reverse the trend.

A human-centered design approach

September 27, 2022

ASU professor Ladani is connecting STEM students with health care professionals and introducing them to the ethical principles, laws and policies of biomedical device manufacturing.

ASU blockchain research innovates the health care experience

September 9, 2022

Research Professor Dragan Boscovic is collaborating with JennyCo to advance the future of health care data storage utilizing blockchain technology.

ASU alum wins dissertation award for wearable medical device

July 25, 2022

Fulton Schools computer engineering alum Ganapati Bhat was inspired to change the lives of people with movement disorders with his wearable device research.

Cultivating CRISPR innovations

July 19, 2022

More effective medical treatments are the aim of research led by Fulton Schools Associate Professor Albert Cheng to advance capabilities of the gene-editing tool CRISPR.

Keeping memory on hand

June 17, 2022

A new NSF project explores how intelligent wearable technology can benefit older adults with memory challenges.

ASU entrepreneurial program expands research impact

April 28, 2022

2022 Fulton Entrepreneurial Professors Yezhou “YZ” Yang and Hamid Marvi receive support for ventures that improve traffic monitoring and cancer treatment

Charting paths to combat disease

April 21, 2022

Immunoengineer Abhinav Acharya explores how metabolic pathways modify cell function. His research could enable new vaccines to treat cancer and other diseases.

Innovation at work: ASU students conduct impactful research in armor coatings, additive manufacturing and rehabilitation

April 20, 2022

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges in security, data, health, manufacturing and more.

Innovation at work: ASU students conduct impactful research in health care, machine learning and sustainable infrastructure

April 13, 2022

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges in health, sustainability, data science and more.

New SUEDE shoes apply smart tech to ankle injury prevention

April 4, 2022

An interdisciplinary team of ASU researchers is developing an active wearable shoe system to improve ankle injury rehabilitation and prevention.

Using AI to battle Alzheimer’s

March 11, 2022

ASU and Banner Health researchers combine expertise in medical imaging, machine learning, informatics and computer science to improve treatment for leading form of dementia

When time doesn’t heal all wounds

March 10, 2022

Fulton Schools researcher Jordan Yaron's innovative approaches to wound healing are supported by the Wound Healing Foundation and National Institutes of Health.

ASU researcher joins ranks of top biomedical engineers

February 18, 2022

Fulton Schools researcher Sarah Stabenfeldt was elected to the AIMBE College of Fellows for her impactful contributions to the field of biomedical engineering.

How to entertain a gene circuit without exhausting its host

February 16, 2022

Xiaojun Tian wins NSF CAREER Award for research to enable the design and construction of synthetic gene circuits to advance medicine, agriculture and more.