Topic
Health
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Shining light into the deep inner workings of Alzheimer’s
February 10, 2021
New insights into the biological and chemical signs of Alzheimer’s disease raise hope of revealing its causes and pointing the way to effective treatment.School or unitSEMTE
Imaginative solutions lead the way at ASU Innovation Open
February 9, 2021
Student innovators representing seven startup ventures took home $340,000 in winnings to help advance their entrepreneurial ambitions at the 2021 ASU Innovation Open.School or unitFulton Schools
ASU launches tribal coordination center to battle COVID-19
February 8, 2021
New ASU engineering research and outreach seeks to equip Native American authorities with data tools to better manage COVID-19.School or unitSSEBE
Using sapphire for biosensing: A new way to shape the gemstone
January 27, 2021
ASU researchers create a scalable manufacturing process and demonstrate the first sapphire-supported nanopore membrane for high-performance biosensing.School or unitECEE
Design experience challenges students to imagine pandemic-resistant smart cities
January 20, 2021
Innovative product design could produce high-tech solutions that give major urban regions stronger defenses against potential global health crises.School or unitFulton Schools
Mothers of children with autism have different metabolite levels
January 13, 2021
Research shows blood sample analysis of potential mothers could help predict whether they are at a higher risk of having a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder.School or unitSEMTE
A germ of an idea: Turning a virus into a new tool to help brain disorders
January 5, 2021
A proposal to engineer the Zika virus into a tool to deliver treatments to the brain for mental illness and neurodegenerative disorders earns a fellowship award.School or unitSBHSE
Sensory setback expands horizons for Fulton Schools PhD engineering grad
December 8, 2020
Overcoming his own challenges, Bryan Duarte has earned a doctoral degree in computer science and gained expertise to help others with blindness or low visionSchool or unitSCAI
Cold storage is crucial to COVID-19 vaccine distribution
November 30, 2020
ASU Associate Professor Kristen Parrish discusses practical aspects of ensuring that vaccine doses stay cold and effective.School or unitSSEBE
Reaching for meaningful mind-body connections
November 24, 2020
A new functional reaching task developed by ASU researchers can help understand older adults' cognitive abilities and predict future decline in aging brains.School or unitSBHSE
Putting people into the engineering equation
October 22, 2020
As technologies become both more powerful and more autonomous, human psychology becomes a critical factor in engineering and how it will shape the future.School or unitFulton SchoolsPOLY
From a bundle of nerves to centered calm: Curiosity to creation
October 9, 2020
ASU research-based startup Hoolest is helping people in the community improve performance and relieve anxiety through applied neuroscience research.School or unitECEEFulton SchoolsSBHSE
From a bundle of nerves to centered calm: Finding clarity and new habits
October 9, 2020
Two Phoenix metropolitan area residents are benefitting from a device developed by neuroscience-research-based startup Hoolest, led by ASU alumnus Nick Hool.
Storytelling robots set to provide dementia relief
October 8, 2020
New research funded by the Zimin Foundation explores how storytelling robot technology can support older adults with dementia and their caregivers.School or unitPOLY
Plotting droplets: New mathematical tools for more robust simulations
September 3, 2020
Mohamed Kasbaoui and Marcus Herrmann received a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to work on a three-year project modeling complex fluid flows.School or unitSEMTE
Keeping our communities safe one smartphone app at a time
August 25, 2020
COVID-19 hotspot notifications could soon appear on your mobile device thanks to an NSF RAPID grant for researchers at Arizona State University and Clarkson University.School or unitECEE
ASU engineers get to the heart of organs-on-a-chip
August 17, 2020
Jaime Veldhuizen and Mehdi Nikkhah designed and validated a new heart-on-a-chip platform for use in disease modeling, drug testing and other cardiac research.School or unitSBHSE
ASU and Zimin Foundation partner for future of urban tech
July 30, 2020
The new Zimin Institute for Smart, Sustainable Cities supports applied research projects to drive a people-centric vision for the future of cities.School or unitECEEFulton SchoolsPOLYSCAISSEBE
Date range February 2021 – July 2020