Topic
Health
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What wastewater reveals can aid in easing societal harm by COVID-19
June 1, 2020
Advanced wastewater analysis by ASU researchers will help formulate strategies to relieve social upheaval brought on by the widespread coronavirus threatSchool or unitSSEBE
Data-driven disease modeling could improve regional response
May 26, 2020
ASU researchers received a grant from the National Science Foundation to design a new way to model the spread of COVID-19 using data and machine learning.School or unitECEE
ASU rapidly engineers solution for medical staff battling COVID-19
May 21, 2020
ASU Regents Professor Paul Westerhoff, fellow faculty and students have created a practical face-mask decontamination solution to help combat COVID-19.School or unitSSEBE
Technology engineered at ASU 50 years ago helps battle COVID-19 infection
May 11, 2020
ASU engineers contributed to early design of a medical device to supply oxygen to people with lung and heart problems that is now aiding some COVID-19 patients.School or unitFulton SchoolsSBHSESEMTE
ASU researchers provide a golden opportunity to improve cancer treatment accuracy
April 9, 2020
An interdisciplinary research team is developing a quicker, cheaper and more user-friendly way to measure cancer radiation treatment doses with gold nanoparticles.School or unitSEMTE
Fulton Schools researchers reveal new understanding of synthetic gene circuits
April 6, 2020
Two ASU laboratory teams have published new research that represents a first in the expanding field of synthetic biology.School or unitSBHSE
High-tech implant could ease harmful effects of brain ailment
March 10, 2020
Fulton Schools electrical engineer Junseok Chae is teaming with neurosurgical experts to devise better treatment for a debilitating neurological condition.School or unitECEE
Teaching robots to dance
March 5, 2020
National Science Foundation CAREER Award research at ASU is stepping up the possibilities for collaboration between humans and robots.School or unitPOLY
Young patients use virtual reality to focus on healing
March 3, 2020
By introducing virtual reality into their physical therapy regime, young patients are able to stay engaged and motivated throughout their training.School or unitSCAI
New tool navigates the brain’s addiction mechanisms
February 18, 2020
Barbara Smith is developing a new tool to help researchers target specific cells to better understand how addiction impacts cellular mechanisms in the brain.School or unitSBHSE
ASU engineer makes mobile health apps more effective
December 30, 2019
Daniel Rivera is using control systems engineering techniques to improve the effectiveness of mobile health apps in increasing healthy behaviors.School or unitSEMTE
Top students put heads together at ASU neurotech workshop
December 26, 2019
Top graduate students interested in entrepreneurship came to ASU to learn business strategies for the first IEEE Brain Neurotech Entrepreneurs Workshop.School or unitFulton SchoolsSBHSE
Building biofabrication systems to transform health care
November 6, 2019
ASU engineers are integrating new imaging tools into processes to manufacture cells and body tissues needed to realize the high hopes for regenerative medicineSchool or unitSBHSE
WearTech positions Phoenix as center of wearable tech industry
October 24, 2019
The collaborative center brings together ASU researchers, industry and local economic partners to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in wearable technology.School or unitECEEFulton SchoolsPOLYSBHSE
Nanoscale research multiplies into vast opportunities
October 11, 2019
Alexis Hocken, a third-year chemical engineering student, is the lead author of a paper published in a special issue of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research.School or unitSEMTE
Better brain and body electrical measurements
September 25, 2019
Rosalind Sadleir’s research focuses on accurately measuring electrical signals in human body tissue, which could aid disease diagnosis.School or unitSBHSE
Bonding experience: Repairing wounds with gold, silk and lasers
September 23, 2019
ASU researchers are using tiny gold particles, silk molecules and laser power in a promising new technique to seal and heal body tissue.School or unitFulton SchoolsSEMTE
Young scientists explore public health and bioinformatics in Southeast Asia
September 20, 2019
Scientists in Southeast Asia research public health and bioinformatics in the region through the Lower Mekong Initiative Young Scientist Program.School or unitGOEE
Date range June 2020 – September 2019