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A cereal-box-sized space telescope heads for the stars

An ASU-built CubeSat called SPARCS is slated to launch as part of a group of small satellites flying together on a SpaceX rideshare mission, where it will study the stars in our galaxy that host most…

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Science and technology

Using machine learning to predict the unpredictable

ASU researchers have developed a new method that trains machine learning algorithms to predict ecosystem behavior.

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Science and technology

The Dreamscape effect

Immersive VR experiences are reshaping the way students learn science at ASU and Pendergast Elementary School District. Explore how story-driven worlds crafted in partnership with Hollywood creatives help learners solve problems that feel urgent and real. Proven to raise grades and improve student engagement, this program is now available to more K–12 students in the Valley.

Arizona's shared priorities

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University news

How AI is changing college

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Health and medicine

From lab to startup: ASU researchers drive health innovation

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Health and medicine

Creepy-crawly science that matters

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Health and medicine

A new heart

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Business and entrepreneurship

Farming robots tackle labor shortages using AI

Health and medicine

From lab to startup: ASU researchers drive health innovation

Science and technology

2 ASU faculty named NAI fellows

Sun Devil community

International relations grad aims to make an impact on global migration

Sun Devil community

Thunderbird grad prepares to strengthen diplomacy across African continent

Sun Devil community

Thunderbird at ASU grad uses global perspective to find a lifelong community

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Arts, humanities and education

ASU student competes as one of 'world's smartest people' in new season of Amazon Prime's 'Beast Games'

Health and medicine

New study reveals how bonding hormone shifts across sex and age

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Local, national and global affairs

ASU professor confronts a hidden global crisis: Digital intimate partner violence among teens

Science and technology

ASU researchers shed light on ancient tattoos in the Nile Valley

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Science and technology

Findings on adenoviruses in baby gelada monkeys provide a window into our own cold and flu season

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Arizona is not running out of water. We are running out of cheap water. This means not just higher water rates, but also difficult choices on economic trade-offs — for example, higher food prices due to less water for agriculture but lower housing prices with more water for residential growth.” Read the story.

Rhett Larson ASU Law and the Kyl Center for Water Policy

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Arizona State president argues for federal funding for university-based research

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Learn about ASU's charter and the university's impact from the people who know our university best: our students.

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Science and technology

New study uncovers another role for the cerebellum, offering clues about autism

Science and technology

A cereal-box-sized space telescope heads for the stars

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Science and technology

Hidden viruses thrive in desert wildlife

Arts, humanities and education

ASU student competes as one of 'world's smartest people' in new season of Amazon Prime's 'Beast Games'

Arts, humanities and education

From ASU to the open road: Alumna Gabriella Shead builds a career behind the scenes of Broadway tours

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Arts, humanities and education

Canon brings ‘Star Wars’ cinematographer to inspire Poitier Film School students

Business and entrepreneurship

Honors scholarship strengthens the way students prepare for the workforce

Business and entrepreneurship

Farming robots tackle labor shortages using AI

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Business and entrepreneurship

Your stakeholder map

Health and medicine

From lab to startup: ASU researchers drive health innovation

Health and medicine

Creepy-crawly science that matters

Health and medicine

A new heart

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Environment and sustainability

ASU Farm connects students to sustainable food systems

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Environment and sustainability

Arizona Water Innovation exhibit highlights 1,000 years of ingenuity, connection

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Environment and sustainability

How integrating nature can make cities more equitable

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Local, national and global affairs

Study on incarcerated women in Arizona reveals prevalence of past abuse

Local, national and global affairs

ASU launches new center to train informed, innovative public leaders

Local, national and global affairs

ASU professor confronts a hidden global crisis: Digital intimate partner violence among teens

Collage of portraits of the 2026 MLK Servant-Leadership Awardees.

Sun Devil community

2026 MLK Servant-Leadership Awardees announced

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Sun Devil community

2025 in pictures: ASU photographers share some of their favorite moments of the year

Sun Devil community

Finishing what she started: ASU grads’ lifelong pursuit of education becomes a reality

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University news

Year in review: ASU's top stories for 2025

Business and entrepreneurship

Pitching in: ASU marketing students work with Sun Devil Athletics to draw crowds

Sun Devil community

Community advocate and ASU soccer vice captain graduates with honors

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University news

ASU construction projects expand learning, living and research spaces

University news

Year in review: ASU's top stories for 2025

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University news

ASU launches Operation Comeback to help Arizonans finish their degrees

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Health and medicine

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Arizona State University is proud to be the No. 1 public university for hosting international students. ... Our international student community not only enhances the academic experience at ASU, but also supports the broader economy." Read the full statement.

Michael Crow ASU president

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