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But in an era of global competition, cyber threats and tightly connected supply chains, it is increasingly being recognized as something more: a national security issue.That was the focus of a launch\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-25T11:12:53-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/25\/2026-11:12am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"In an era of global competition, cyber threats and tightly connected supply chains, agriculture is increasingly being recognized as a national security issue. That was the focus of a launch event for ASU\u2019s Center for Agriculture and National Security at the Barrett \u0026amp; O\u2019Connor Washington Center in Washington, D.C. 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From the outside, the landscape was beautiful.\u0026nbsp;When a group of Arizona State University students stepped inside, the contrast was striking.Initially built for early\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-24T14:04:00-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/24\/2026-2:04pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Ahead of World Tourism Day on Sept. 27, ASU students are reflecting on a study abroad experience that took them through some of Europe\u2019s most difficult history and changed the way they think about what it means to be a tourist.","teaser":"Geese wandered across the grass outside of Fort Breendonk in Belgium. Greenery surrounded the building\u0027s heavy concrete walls. From the outside, the landscape was beautiful.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/Wall%20of%20names.png?itok=agIjNp1D","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260924-arts-humanities-and-education-when-history-leaves-page-asu-students-explore-dark-tourism","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"T. 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Photo courtesy of Caitlin Silva","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Community Resources and Development|School of Social Transformation|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions","interests":"Education|History|International|Community involvement|Ethics|Study abroad|Academics","audiences":"Faculty|Campus students|Online students","locations":"Off campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education|SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Arts, humanities and education"}},{"node":{"nid":"116916","title":"Real-time data provides nuanced look at likelihood of cannabis use","body":"Substance use, including cannabis, is not one-size-fits-all. Some people might consume more in the company of others or in certain situations or locations.\u0026nbsp;Research from the Arizona State University Department of Psychology examines these nuances by leveraging the smartphone most of us carry.\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-24T09:27:05-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/24\/2026-9:27am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Research from the Arizona State University Department of Psychology, using data provided in real time through smartphone apps, shows that people with preexisting cannabis use problems consume more when in the company of others.","teaser":"Substance use, including cannabis, is not one-size-fits-all. Some people might consume more in the company of others or in certain situations or locations.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/pexels-yoda-497072362-20296403.jpg?itok=rEWxNwB6","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260924-science-and-technology-realtime-data-provides-nuanced-look-likelihood-cannabis-use","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Psychology Department","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kimberlee D\u2019Ardenne","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-7598","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/pexels-yoda-497072362-20296403.jpg?itok=rEWxNwB6","image_alt":"A black-and-white close-up from behind a person holding a smartphone while smoke swirls past their head.","image_caption":"Research from the Arizona State University Department of Psychology using ecological momentary assessments (surveys given through smartphone apps) shows that people with preexisting cannabis use problems consume more when in the company of others. 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ASU will co-lead an NSF-funded project to create a national resource to sequence and analyze the DNA of important species. Photo by Andy DeLisle\/ASU Knowledge Enterprise","related_story":"","news_units":"Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution|School of Life Sciences|Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory|Biodesign Institute|Knowledge Enterprise","interests":"Biology and society|Conservation|Biology|Ecology|Environment|Life Science","audiences":"Faculty|Staff","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 13 Climate Action|SDG 15 Life on Land","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Environment and sustainability"}},{"node":{"nid":"116901","title":"ASU project strengthens civics, history and media literacy teaching ","body":"As K\u201312 students prepare to enter civic life, they are being asked to make sense of an information environment that is faster, more fragmented and more difficult to navigate than ever before.That makes civics education and media literacy increasingly inseparable as students learn to understand the\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-23T16:44:25-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/23\/2026-4:44pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU researchers have trained 350 educators to bring civics and media literacy together in the classroom, indirectly reaching more than 9,000 students with lessons designed to prepare them for civic life.","teaser":"As K\u201312 students prepare to enter civic life, they are being asked to make sense of an information environment that is faster, more fragmented and more difficult to navigate than ever before.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/Sept2026-ProjectACCLaIM-NewsletterWeb_0.png?itok=mThZKGkV","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260923-arts-humanities-and-education-asu-project-strengthens-civics-history-and-media-literacy","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College","contributor-contact-information-name":"Anna Cearley-Rivas","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/Sept2026-ProjectACCLaIM-NewsletterWeb_0.png?itok=mThZKGkV","image_alt":"Student in civics class","image_caption":"Photo courtesy of the Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation|Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication","interests":"Education|Public service","audiences":"Faculty|Staff|Community","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education|SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Arts, humanities and education"}},{"node":{"nid":"116906","title":"The genes behind the wings: Massive study rewrites bat family tree","body":"Bats may have a new hometown \u2014 and you might be surprised where it is.\u0026nbsp;A massive new study involving Arizona State University researchers is rewriting the bat family tree, suggesting these remarkable flying mammals first took wing in Europe about 65 million years ago before spreading across\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-23T16:02:00-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/23\/2026-4:02pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"A landmark study of bats offers new insights into the evolution of flight, echolocation and disease resistance, with potential benefits for conservation and human health.","teaser":"Bats may have a new hometown \u2014 and you might be surprised where it is.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/DSC_0564_Daniel-Whitby-_-Rhinolophus-ferrumequinum-1920x1080.jpg?itok=UOf4Wgol","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260923-environment-and-sustainability-genes-behind-wings-massive-study-rewrites-bat-family-tree","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Knowledge Enterprise","contributor-contact-information-name":"Monique Clement","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/DSC_0564_Daniel-Whitby-_-Rhinolophus-ferrumequinum-1920x1080.jpg?itok=UOf4Wgol","image_alt":"A greater horseshoe bat flies in a cave","image_caption":"A greater horseshoe bat in flight. 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The authors say the gap exposes a critical weakness in the nation\u0026#039;s disease surveillance network.","teaser":"A new study led by an Arizona State University researcher found that a fast-moving strain of bird flu went undetected in North American wild birds for roughly three mont","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/pexels-cigdem-bilgin-2154409770-33233646.jpg?itok=o-2IPsw3","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260923-science-and-technology-bird-flu-strain-circulated-undetected-months-asu-study-finds","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Knowledge Enterprise","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rithwik Kalale","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/pexels-cigdem-bilgin-2154409770-33233646.jpg?itok=o-2IPsw3","image_alt":"A flock of birds flying in a V formation against a clear blue sky with fluffy clouds.","image_caption":"Stock image from Pexels by \u00c7i\u011fdem Bilgin","related_story":"","news_units":"ASU Health|Biodesign Center for Environmental Health Engineering|Biodesign Institute|College of Health Solutions|Knowledge Enterprise","interests":"Biology|Bioscience|Environment|Health care|Science|Research","audiences":"Alumni|Faculty|Community|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"116851","title":"Why supply-chain resilience means more than just extra inventory","body":"For years, companies built lean supply chains for speed, lower costs and less waste. That strategy worked well when the world felt more predictable. But tariffs, geopolitical instability, extreme weather and transportation snarls have made disruption feel less like an exception and more like a\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-22T13:19:28-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/22\/2026-1:19pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"For National Preparedness Month this September, we turned to an ASU supply-chain expert to learn how supply chains can be built to be strong enough to absorb disruption without making them so expensive or complicated that they create new problems.","teaser":"For years, companies built lean supply chains for speed, lower costs and less waste. That strategy worked well when the world felt more predictable.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/20260918-Supply-Chain.gif?itok=w0W24guT","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260922-business-and-entrepreneurship-why-supplychain-resilience-means-more-just-extra-inventory","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Marshall Terrill","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-5176","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/20260918-Supply-Chain.gif?itok=w0W24guT","image_alt":"People loading boxes onto a truck.","image_caption":"An ASU supply-chain expert says that building for resilience means more than just stocking extra inventory. iStock image","related_story":"","news_units":"W. 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Then a film by ASU Professor of Practice Peter Byck about soil health changed the way she thought about agriculture,\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-16T16:05:35-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/16\/2026-4:05pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU\u2019s first Wrigley Conversation brought environmental leaders and mother-daughter duo Laura Turner Seydel and Vasser Seydel to Tempe for an intergenerational conversation on regenerative agriculture, ocean protection, climate action and the power of storytelling to move people toward solutions.","teaser":"Laura Turner Seydel used to think cows were the problem.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/20260915%20Wrigley%20Conversation%20355.jpg?itok=JqSa5G49","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260916-environment-and-sustainability-intergenerational-plan-planet-soil-sea","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Marshall Terrill","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-5176","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/20260915%20Wrigley%20Conversation%20355.jpg?itok=JqSa5G49","image_alt":"People seated at the front of a large forum in front of a screen with an image of the planet Earth.","image_caption":"Environmentalist Laura Turner Seydel (center) speaks with Amanda Ellis (left), director at the Julie Ann Wrigley Futures Laboratory, and her daughter Vasser Seydel (right) at ASU\u0026#039;s first Wrigley Conversation on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at the Walton Center for Planetary Health on the Tempe campus. 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An ASU psychologist helps unpack a legal fight over youth, pressure and a justice system where one decision can forever change a young person\u2019s life.","teaser":"When young defendants accept plea deals in adult criminal court, do they fully understand the rights they are giving up?\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/AdobeStock_371856440.jpeg?itok=tjdyPcMS","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260916-law-journalism-and-politics-teens-plea-deal-raises-questions-about-youth-adult-courts","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Richard Holland","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-543-4521","contributor-contact-information-campus":"West Valley campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/AdobeStock_371856440.jpeg?itok=tjdyPcMS","image_alt":"Illustration of shoes at the decision point between trial or plea bargain","image_caption":"Image courtesy of Adobe Stock","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Interdisciplinary Forensics|New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences","interests":"Forensic science|Justice studies|Law|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Media|Community","locations":"West Valley campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Law, journalism and politics"}},{"node":{"nid":"116731","title":"ASU London is higher ed \u2018that\u2019s fit for the future\u2019","body":"LONDON \u2014 Michael Goodwin was less than a minute into his remarks Wednesday when he made clear to the audience of 300 or so gathered for the opening of ASU London, a new independent, U.K.-degree-awarding higher education provider founded by Arizona State University, exactly why they were there.\u201cWe\u2019\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-16T09:56:55-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/16\/2026-9:56am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The opening of ASU London was celebrated in an hourlong program at the Tait Building, part of the Clerkenwell campus of City St. George\u2019s, University of London, where ASU London is located.","teaser":"LONDON \u2014 Michael Goodwin was less than a minute into his remarks Wednesday when he made clear to the audience of 300 or so gathered for the opening of ASU London, ","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/20260915%20LondonCityStudentLife_0048.jpg?itok=E0LRybRs","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260916-university-news-asu-london-higher-ed-thats-fit-future","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Scott Bordow","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/20260915%20LondonCityStudentLife_0048.jpg?itok=E0LRybRs","image_alt":"People walking outside the ASU London location.","image_caption":"ASU London students walk out of the Franklin Building in London on Sept. 15. 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As part of the engineering capstone program, Franks led teams of ASU students through the process of creating real functionality and features for a live platform.","teaser":"Suhaib Ahmad Siddiqui thought he was helping solve a simple problem.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/SCAI-PITCH-Hero-2026-v1-toWEB_1920x1080.jpg?itok=UaRo8-w_","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260915-science-and-technology-asu-students-help-improve-app-connects-studentathletes-families","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. 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Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, through the process of creating real functionality and features for a live platform. Graphic created by Rhonda Hitchcock-Mast\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","interests":"Entrepreneurship|Engineering|Technology|Sports","audiences":"Alumni|Faculty|Parents|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"116706","title":"New study sheds light on dementia among Indigenous Bolivians","body":"In two Indigenous communities living preindustrial lifestyles in the Bolivian Amazon, dementia is remarkably uncommon. However, a newly published longitudinal study reveals why earlier estimates told only part of the story.\u0026nbsp;Among the Tsiman\u00e9 and Moset\u00e9n communities, dementia incidence, or the\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-15T09:00:21-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/15\/2026-9:00am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The Tsiman\u00e9 and Moset\u00e9n communities, who live preindustrial lifestyles in the Bolivian Amazon, experience modest rates of new dementia cases but shorter survival after diagnosis compared with other populations.","teaser":"In two Indigenous communities living preindustrial lifestyles in the Bolivian Amazon, dementia is remarkably uncommon.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/IMG_4774.jpg?itok=-9u2ZkRc","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260915-health-and-medicine-new-study-sheds-light-dementia-among-indigenous-bolivians","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Human Evolution and Social Change","contributor-contact-information-name":"Megan Martin","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/IMG_4774.jpg?itok=-9u2ZkRc","image_alt":"Tsimane woman smiles","image_caption":"A Tsiman\u00e9 woman in the Bolivian Amazon, where researchers are studying how traditional lifestyles shape brain health and aging. 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And while the way we make and maintain friends may change as\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-14T15:21:36-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/14\/2026-3:21pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"September is National Friendship Month \u2014 a time to celebrate the people who enrich our lives and to consider why friendships matter so much to our well-being. ASU News spoke with\u00a0Laura Hanish about the science of friendships, why they matter to our mental and physical health, and what research tells us about online versus face-to-face friendships.","teaser":"In the classic film \u201cIt\u2019s a Wonderful Life,\u201d George Bailey learns a lesson that has been passed down to generations of moviegoers: \u201cNo man is a failure who has friends.\u201d","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/iStock-1310397334.gif?itok=_ezb9nJP","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260914-arts-humanities-and-education-what-makes-good-friend-asu-professor-has-answers","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Dolores Tropiano","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/iStock-1310397334.gif?itok=_ezb9nJP","image_alt":"Illustration of a group of friends.","image_caption":"iStock image","related_story":"","news_units":"T. 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But as quantum computing advances, some of today\u2019s most widely used security tools could eventually become breakable.\u0026nbsp;That means information stolen now\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-11T12:41:20-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/11\/2026-12:41pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As World Quantum Readiness Day approaches, an ASU expert explains how quantum computing could affect computer security and why organizations should prepare now.","teaser":"Most people trust that the passwords, bank accounts, medical records and private messages they use every day are protected by encryption.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/SCAI-STAM-Michel-Kinsy-2024-EG-1546-a_1920x1080.jpg?itok=-QkSDJ7D","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260911-science-and-technology-what-are-tomorrows-quantum-threats","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. 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ASU researchers are investigating how this ability is influenced by multiple factors, including mothers, fathers, genetics and life experiences.","teaser":"Why are some kids easily able to keep listening to a teacher when their friends are chatting, refrain from blurting out an answer or get started on their homework instead of playing?","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/pexels-silverkblack-39191143.jpg?itok=ZA0HiQFF","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260910-health-and-medicine-many-factors-shape-selfregulation-children","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Psychology Department","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kimberlee D\u2019Ardenne","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-7598","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/pexels-silverkblack-39191143.jpg?itok=ZA0HiQFF","image_alt":"A man helps a young boy work on a laptop at a table surrounded by school supplies.","image_caption":"A new study from the ASU Department of Psychology has shown that mothers, fathers, genetics and life experiences all affect self-regulation skills in children. 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