{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"116026","title":"ASU researchers find yoga and Pilates associated with longer lifespans","body":"Anti-aging advice is everywhere. After all, who doesn\u2019t want to live a longer, healthier life?But according to Arizona State University researcher Connor Sheehan, not every wellness practice promoted as a path to better health and longevity is backed by scientific evidence.\u201cAmericans are spending\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-04T12:26:20-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/04\/2026-12:26pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"In a recent\u00a0study, ASU researchers used nationally representative data from more than 55,000 U.S. adults to examine alternative health practices and their relationship to mortality. Of the 21 practices studied, yoga and Pilates were the only two associated with a meaningfully lower risk of death.","teaser":"Anti-aging advice is everywhere. 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According to ASU\u0026#039;s Mark Stapp, those seasonal forces no longer have the same power to shift the balance between buyers and sellers.","teaser":"For years, Phoenix homebuyers could count on a familiar rhythm: The market heated up in spring, slowed in summer and stirred again in fall.But that familiar seasonal pattern is changing.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/20260826-Summer-Housing.gif?itok=xu2F_j9c","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260903-local-national-and-global-affairs-has-phoenixs-summer-housing-slowdown-lost-its-chill","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\/20260826-Summer-Housing.gif?itok=xu2F_j9c","image_alt":"Close-up view of a \u0026quot;for sale\u0026quot; sign outside of a home.","image_caption":"Photo by iStock","related_story":"","news_units":"W. 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The Red Lake Nation, a band of Ojibwe people, has called this place home for centuries.Today, members of the tribe are working to ensure\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-09-02T15:16:24-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/02\/2026-3:16pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Bagwajinini-Alex Kmett, a citizen of the Red Lake Nation, has spent more than two decades learning the language of his people, Ojibwe. Today, the ASU alum is helping ensure the language and the culture it carries continues into future generations through education.","teaser":"Tucked into the forests of northern Minnesota lies a landscape of rolling hills, wetlands and sprawling freshwater lakes spanning more than 1,200 square miles.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-09\/ASU%20News%20header%20images-7.png?itok=S-P5B2Ig","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260902-sun-devil-community-asu-alum-preserving-language-means-preserving-culture","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"T. 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Police and fire department activity, water usage, development permits, traffic incidents, pavement conditions and resident service requests generate a steady stream of information every day.\u0026nbsp;The challenge is determining how to put that data to its best\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-28T08:28:24-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/28\/2026-8:28am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Municipalities are inundated with data. The challenge is determining how to put that data to its best use to improve residents\u2019 lives. ASU has convened the new Collaborative Cities Initiative to provide a space for Arizona cities and towns to exchange best approaches to data and share policy ideas.","teaser":"Municipalities are inundated with data.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-08\/2026-aug_cci.jpg?itok=oLuw5WuC","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260828-law-journalism-and-politics-initiative-brings-arizona-cities-and-towns-together-tackle","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions","contributor-contact-information-name":"Ayrel Clark-Proffitt","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-08\/2026-aug_cci.jpg?itok=oLuw5WuC","image_alt":"Six city and town administrators--three on the left, two in the center, and one on the right--gather around a poster to discuss ideas as that Collaborative Cities Initiative in August 2026 hosted by ASU.","image_caption":"Administrators from Arizona towns and cities discuss strategic approaches to data decisions at the Collaborative Cities Initiative inaugural meeting on Aug. 13. 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The kid whose talent seems innate.Glover was just a young girl when her father recognized that\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-25T13:09:05-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/25\/2026-1:09pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Noemie Glover is a senior outside hitter on ASU\u0026#039;s women\u2019s volleyball team. 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His financial successes were substantial, yet he was known to say, \u201cBecoming a billionaire means zilch to me because you can\u2019t take it\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-25T10:28:00-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/25\/2026-10:28am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"\u201cBecoming a billionaire means zilch to me because you can\u2019t take it with you,\u201d longtime ASU donor and alum Ira A. Fulton once said. \u201cNow, to give away a billion dollars \u2014 that\u2019s important.\u201d For Fulton, who died on Aug. 21 at the age of 94, his life was testament to the spirit of helping others.","teaser":"Ira A. 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National data also point to significant mental health challenges facing young people, such as exposure to violence, fighting and bullying. Photo courtesy of iStock","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Criminology and Criminal Justice|T. 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Before a\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-20T08:00:00-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/20\/2026-8:00am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Vaccines protect most people from serious illness, but the strength of that protection can vary considerably from one person to another. Some people produce a robust immune response, while others respond only weakly. A new study led by Arizona State University helps us understand why.","teaser":"Vaccines protect most people from serious illness, but the strength of that protection can vary considerably from one person to another. Some people produce a robust immune response, while others respond only weakly.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-07\/labaer-cell-press-asu-banner.png?itok=M0NRNnQh","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260820-science-and-technology-why-immune-responses-vaccines-vary-person-person","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Biodesign Institute at ASU","contributor-contact-information-name":"Richard Harth","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-0378","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\/2026-07\/labaer-cell-press-asu-banner.png?itok=M0NRNnQh","image_alt":"Graphic illustration depicting the silhouettes of a person giving another person a shot.","image_caption":"ASU researchers used AI to analyze antibodies already present in the blood, uncovering patterns that may reveal a person\u2019s \u201cimmune readiness\u201d before vaccination. 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Some students breeze through these topics without any struggles, while others require a bit more assistance in order to shine.America Reads at Arizona State University provides free tutoring to K\u20138 students in\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-18T11:50:50-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/18\/2026-11:50am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The America Reads program at Arizona State University connects K\u20138 students to a college student, providing academic assistance, tutoring and mentorship for those who need it most.","teaser":"Reading, writing, math \u2014 these subjects are crucial throughout one\u2019s academic career. 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Laborin is part of the Public Health Technology Corps, which provides students in ASU\u2019s School of Technology for Public Health the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse set of community partners on technology-focused public health projects. 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Today, the invasive grass species is the most likely to cause significant wildfire damage. 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Footage captured by students, staff and faculty is part of a new immersive documentary that will have its world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival in September. Photo by Mary Matheson","related_story":"","news_units":"Sidney Poitier New American Film School|Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts","interests":"Film|Humanities|Arts and Entertainment","audiences":"Faculty|Staff|Community|Students","locations":"California","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Arts, humanities and education"}},{"node":{"nid":"115646","title":"How can we future-proof homes against environmental risks?","body":"Nearly every year, the rising human and economic toll of natural hazards in the U.S. sets new records.\u0026nbsp;Documented in the Spatial Hazard Events and Losses Database for the United States, there is only one trend in these losses \u2014 upward. Society pays enormous sums to rebuild after each disaster\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-23T18:47:42-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/23\/2026-6:47pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As part of a partnership between Arizona State University and Louisiana State University, researchers are aiming to uncover smarter ways to increase community resilience, disaster preparedness and building back better after a disaster. ","teaser":"Nearly every year, the rising human and economic toll of natural hazards in the U.S. sets new records.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-07\/iStock-144220132.jpg?itok=U1Hwqm6F","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260723-environment-and-sustainability-how-can-we-futureproof-homes-against-environmental-risks","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rhonda Olson","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-2468","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\/2026-07\/iStock-144220132.jpg?itok=U1Hwqm6F","image_alt":"Wind damage on a Louisiana home from Hurricane Katrina","image_caption":"A home in Louisiana that sustained wind damage during Hurricane Katrina. iStock photo","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Public Affairs|School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions","interests":"Built Environment|Grants \/ Awards|Math|Expert Q-and-A|Science|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Graduate students|Community|Policymakers|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure|SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities|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":"115656","title":"ASU researchers contribute to Arizona\u2019s quest to sustain aquifer","body":"According to a report recently released by Arizona\u2019s three state universities, most of the precipitation that falls in the state is evaporated back into the atmosphere, underscoring an urgent need to find more efficient ways to capture and retain water.\u201cBased on the study, we realized that\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-22T16:01:07-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/22\/2026-4:01pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"According to a new study released by Arizona\u0026#039;s three state universities, 95% of precipitation in the state goes back into the atmosphere and is not collected in the aquifer. ASU researchers are joining the effort to uncover solutions to more efficiently collect and retain water.","teaser":"According to a report recently released by Arizona\u2019s three state universities, most of the precipitation that falls in the state is evaporated back into the atmosphere, underscoring an urge","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-07\/Zakhari%20Volk_1280px-Willow_Springs_Lake%2C_Arizona_atop_the_Mogollon_Rimcropped.jpg?itok=l95cLWtE","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260722-environment-and-sustainability-asu-researchers-contribute-arizonas-quest-sustain-aquifer","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Media Relations and Strategic Communications","contributor-contact-information-name":"Terry Grant","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"520-907-2248","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-07\/Zakhari%20Volk_1280px-Willow_Springs_Lake%2C_Arizona_atop_the_Mogollon_Rimcropped.jpg?itok=l95cLWtE","image_alt":"Willow Springs Lake is a 150-acre cold-water reservoir located atop Arizona\u0026#039;s Mogollon Rim in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. 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They shared a common characteristic.\u201cThere\u2019s just a different vibe, if you will,\u201d Martz said\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-20T11:33:13-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/20\/2026-11:33am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"This year marks the 40th anniversary of the 1986 ASU football team that went 10-1-1, won the Pac-10 title and beat Michigan in the Rose Bowl. 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We talked to three heat mitigation specialists from ASU who shared some science-backed techniques you may never have considered.","teaser":"We all do our best to survive the Valley\u2019s scorching summer heat, counting down the days until we can once again experience the weather we\u2019re here in Arizona to enjoy.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-07\/iStock-2222510772.jpg?itok=J8HX4kwM","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260720-environment-and-sustainability-how-experts-weather-arizona-summers","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\/2026-07\/iStock-2222510772.jpg?itok=J8HX4kwM","image_alt":"Person dousing their head with water from a water bottle as the sun shines down on them.","image_caption":"iStock image","related_story":"","news_units":"Urban Climate Research Center|The GAME School|School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning|Rob Walton College of Global Futures|Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory|Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts|School of Sustainability","interests":"Heat|Serving Arizona|Environment|Expert Q-and-A","audiences":"Faculty|Media|Staff|Community|Students","locations":"","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":"Environment and sustainability"}},{"node":{"nid":"115541","title":"BBC mini-documentary shines a light on community health workers in Arizona","body":"When people think of health care professionals, what often comes to mind are doctors and nurses. In reality, there are more than 250 distinct professions in the field.\u0026nbsp;This summer, a\u0026nbsp;new BBC mini-documentary is bringing attention to one of them: community health workers.\u0026nbsp;The\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-17T09:59:07-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/17\/2026-9:59am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU\u2019s College of Health Solutions Community Health Worker Training Program is preparing students to reach some of Arizona\u2019s most vulnerable populations.","teaser":"When people think of health care professionals, what often comes to mind are doctors and nurses. 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Have you opened the\u0026nbsp;ASU map to locate a building? Or wondered how a university the size of ASU uses data to support daily operations?These questions share a way of understanding the world through location. Geographic\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-17T09:56:05-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/17\/2026-9:56am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"At ASU, geographic information systems help students, researchers, faculty and staff turn complex information into practical tools. That campuswide use of GIS has earned ASU a 2026 Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award for Higher Education.","teaser":"Do you use your phone\u2019s map app to find the quickest route across the city? 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Coor Jr., the 15th president of Arizona State University whose tenure achieved major milestones for ASU as a research institution, died Thursday evening at age 89.\u201cASU would not be the institution it is today without Lattie Coor\u2019s vision, leadership and commitment to the community,\u201d ASU\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-17T07:59:49-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/17\/2026-7:59am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"\u201cASU would not be the institution it is today without Lattie Coor\u2019s vision, leadership and commitment to the community,\u201d ASU President Michael M. Crow said.","teaser":"Lattie F. 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Where will you sleep?The Health Observatory, a research initiative at Arizona State University, has created a Family Heat Response Plan to help Arizonans think about what they would do without air\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-13T16:17:15-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/13\/2026-4:17pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"If your power goes out during a scorching summer day in the Valley, what\u0026#039;s your plan? The Health Observatory at ASU has created a Family Heat Response Plan to help you think ahead.","teaser":"If your power goes out during a scorching summer day in the Valley, what will happen to your pets? 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The \u201cserpent\u201d is often associated with deception, danger and evil.Owen Bachhuber wants to know why.The Arizona State University doctoral student and ophidiophile\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-13T14:25:49-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/13\/2026-2:25pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU researcher Owen Bachhuber has developed a rattlesnake-based science curriculum for elementary school students and led a global study examining attitudes and behaviors toward snakes. At ASU, he will continue that work while deepening research on human-snake interactions in Arizona.","teaser":"Snakes will never win a popularity contest.The low-profile reptiles have amassed a following of haters that dates back to Biblical times. The \u201cserpent\u201d is often associated with deception, danger and evil.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-07\/20260611%20Owen%20Bachhuber%20345.jpg?itok=aHpbkio_","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260713-environment-and-sustainability-beyond-bite-finding-respect-snakes","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\/2026-07\/20260611%20Owen%20Bachhuber%20345.jpg?itok=aHpbkio_","image_alt":"Man wearing a shirt decorated with snakes and scorpions holds a snake and smiles.","image_caption":"ASU doctoral student Owen Bachhuber with his 22-year-old Solomon island tree boa named Priscilla. 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But unlike other major grains, it naturally absorbs arsenic \u2014 a known carcinogen \u2014 because of the unique way it is grown.For years, scientists have searched for ways to reduce arsenic in rice without sacrificing crop yields or\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-13T08:47:50-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/13\/2026-8:47am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"For years, scientists have searched for ways to reduce arsenic in rice without sacrificing crop yields or creating new food safety concerns. Now, new research shows that a relatively simple change in how rice fields are managed could help accomplish both.","teaser":"Rice is a staple food for more than half of the world\u0027s population. 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