Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution

Cells dividing as seen through a microscope.

Science and technology

The high cost of complexity

Graphic illustration of molecular structure.

University news

Unraveling molecular mysteries

July 26, 2024

Graphic illustration of daphnia, a form of zooplankton.

Science and technology

Study challenges traditional views of evolution

July 12, 2024

A gila monster is perched next to a cactus with its mouth open.

Science and technology

ASU researchers first to fully sequence Gila monster genome, thanks to crowd-funding campaign

February 28, 2024

Close-up image of a chromosome.

Science and technology

Researchers assemble the first complete sequence of a human Y chromosome

August 23, 2023

Photo of the exterior of the Biodesign C building at ASU.

Science and technology

ASU Biodesign Institute recruits diverse new talent to tackle pressing challenges

August 22, 2023

Artistic depiction of bacteria.

Science and technology

Cruise control: Gliding bacteria and their role in antimicrobial therapy

July 17, 2023

Science and technology

A better approach: Studying genetics by accounting for sex differences

May 15, 2023

Graphic illustration of DNA strand.

Science and technology

New study on DNA transcription uncovers links to neurodegenerative disease

February 22, 2023

Portrait of ASU Regents Professor Michael Lynch.

Science and technology

Serendipity leads Michael Lynch to being named Regents Professor

February 02, 2023

An ASU sign stands in front of flower-laden palo verde branches.

Law, journalism and politics

ASU names Regents Professors for 2023

November 17, 2022