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Today, performance gains are harder to achieve, energy demands are surging, and the idea of a\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-04-16T09:42:01-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/16\/2026-9:42am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Several microelectronics research projects are exploring how adaptable hardware can make artificial intelligence systems faster, more efficient and better suited for real-world environments.","teaser":"The old promise of Moore\u2019s Law is simple: Every two years, the future will arrive in the form of faster microchips.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-04\/SCAI-Aman-Arora-2026-EG-1165-a%201920x1080.jpg?itok=42_uAAkl","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260416-science-and-technology-hardware-revolution-behind-ai","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. 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Yet one thing remains the same: People still need to fly, and the industry relies on skilled professionals to keep operations safe and efficient.The aviation programs\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-04-15T10:18:26-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/15\/2026-10:18am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Aviation may be an industry defined by constant change, but one thing remains the same: People still need to fly, and the industry relies on skilled professionals to keep operations safe and efficient. The aviation programs offered at ASU\u0026#039;s Polytechnic campus provide flight experience, industry exposure and technical training to supply a pipeline of graduates to different areas in the field.","teaser":"Aviation is an industry defined by constant change. 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New technologies, artificial intelligence, global health shifts and emerging industries are redefining what it takes to succeed.\u0026nbsp;That\u2019s why ASU is creating degrees built for the next generation of leaders.\u0026nbsp;With health care projected to be the fastest\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-04-13T14:03:58-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/13\/2026-2:03pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Thousands of jobs are projected across artificial intelligence, project management and information technology in the coming decade. Discover how ASU prepares students with the skills to step into these high-demand roles.","teaser":"The future of work is changing fast. 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Fulton Schools of Engineering but to pursue the same major:\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-04-09T12:13:13-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/09\/2026-12:13pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Meet four sets of siblings whose passion for building, troubleshooting and making systems work led them to study the same major. They\u0026#039;re building technical skills while sharing mentors, labs and even car rides.\u00a0","teaser":"College decisions are a family affair, with younger siblings often following in their older siblings\u2019 footsteps.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Lexana-Jenavieve-w.jpg?itok=dAk1OJ_5","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260409-science-and-technology-love-manufacturing-engineering-runs-deep-these-families","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. 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And they\u0026#039;re learning that from will.i.am, the musician, tech founder and philanthropist who travels between classrooms in Tempe and Los Angeles to teach nearly 80 students from a wide variety of majors and age groups.","teaser":"Dhruv Patel\u2019s buddy knows what he knows, shares his perspectives and even mimics his speech patterns.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/20260218%20will.i.amAgenticSelfTempeClass_1595.jpg?itok=UiAFITRV","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260331-science-and-technology-asu-students-create-next-gen-ai-personas-new-course-will-i-am","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, California","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/20260218%20will.i.amAgenticSelfTempeClass_1595.jpg?itok=UiAFITRV","image_alt":"Musician will.i.am smiles as he talks with two ASU students","image_caption":"ASU Professor of Practice will.i.am chats with business students Noa Cohen (left) and Shayna Ilyinsky during a break in the \u201cAgentic Self\u201d course at Wilson Hall in Tempe on Feb. 18. The musician, tech founder and philanthropist alternates between Tempe and Los Angeles \u2014 so every week, half the students see him in person, and the other half see him on a video stream. Photo by Samantha Chow\/Arizona State University","related_story":"","news_units":"The GAME School|Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Student life|Technology|Career development","audiences":"Faculty|Students","locations":"California|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":"112486","title":"ASU astronomer contributes to study revealing clues about century-old stellar cold case","body":"More than a century after a spectacular stellar explosion lit up the night sky above the constellation Perseus, NASA\u2019s newest space telescope,\u0026nbsp;SPHEREx, has uncovered something no one expected: The ancient nova\u0026nbsp;GK Persei is surrounded by a previously unknown envelope of molecular hydrogen\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-31T17:47:35-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/31\/2026-5:47pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU Regents Professor\u00a0Sumner Starrfield recently contributed to a study in which NASA\u0026#039;s newest space telescope, SPHEREx, detected a vast envelope of molecular hydrogen around GK Persei, the famous stellar explosion of 1901, offering new clues about the evolution of classical novae.","teaser":"More than a century after a spectacular stellar explosion lit up the night sky above the constellation Perseus, NASA\u2019s newest space telescope,\u0026nbsp;SPHEREx, h","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Unknown-1.jpeg?itok=b2wqXX9i","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260331-science-and-technology-nasas-newest-space-telescope-reveals-hidden-molecular-cloud-around","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","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\/2026-03\/Unknown-1.jpeg?itok=b2wqXX9i","image_alt":"Star cluster ","image_caption":"The Deep Sky Collective image of the nebula surrounding GK Persei. 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Photo credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Alberto Bolatto (UMD)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","related_story":"","news_units":"Beus Center for Cosmic Foundations|School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Grants \/ Awards|Science|Space exploration|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Graduate students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"112216","title":"From ASU to the Olympics, twice","body":"Imagine it: the roar of the crowd flattening into white noise, the medal cool and improbably heavy against your chest, and a flag rising above your eyeline. When Mikael \u00d6rn is asked whether the real experience lives up to the movie version \u2014 whether standing on that Olympic podium in Los Angeles in\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-19T10:53:40-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/19\/2026-10:53am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"A swimmer, software engineer and entrepreneur, Arizona State University alum Mikael \u00d6rn has built a career that arcs from Olympic podium to global technology leadership.","teaser":"Imagine it: the roar of the crowd flattening into white noise, the medal cool and improbably heavy against your chest, and a flag rising above your eyeline.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/SCAI-Olympian-Mikael-Orn-2026-EG-8652-a%20_1920x1080.jpg?itok=_wu7qew8","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260319-science-and-technology-asu-olympics-twice","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. 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Today, he has returned to the pool, supplying advanced racing lane technology to aquatic centers, including Mona Plummer. Photo by Erika Gronek\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Ira A. 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Right: A carved stone stela depicting a ruler at Cop\u00e1n (a Maya city in what is now Honduras), which had a more autocratic form of governance. Photos by Linda Nicholas\/Field Museum","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Human Evolution and Social Change|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Anthropology|History|Social science|Research","audiences":"Alumni|Faculty","locations":"Tempe 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":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"112066","title":"From medical training to fashion branding, CreateAI offers ASU community ways to make AI work for them","body":"Across Arizona State University, artificial intelligence has moved beyond discussion. It is now designed, tailored and activated by the people who rely on it every day.ASU launched CreateAI across the university in 2025 to place custom intelligence directly in the hands of faculty and staff. The\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-18T10:50:40-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/18\/2026-10:50am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU launched CreateAI to place custom artificial intelligence directly in the hands of faculty and staff. The flagship tool kit enables users to craft, refine and share experiences aligned with their courses, research and daily operations. ASU employees have already created over 7,000 experiences inside the platform, from simulated patients for medical training to conversational language tutors.","teaser":"Across Arizona State University, artificial intelligence has moved beyond discussion. 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We took over fast and far, more than any other wild vertebrates. We inhabit nearly every corner of the world, and can thrive in deserts, tropical rainforests and even extremely cold climates.But how?Scientists say we did it through not only biological evolution, but\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-13T12:00:00-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/13\/2026-12:00pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"New research from Arizona State University evolutionary anthropologist\u00a0Charles Perreault shows how human global dominance was predominately achieved through cultural evolution.","teaser":"Humans really do rule the world. We took over fast and far, more than any other wild vertebrates. We inhabit nearly every corner of the world, and can thrive in deserts, tropical rainforests and even extremely cold climates.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/Your%20paragraph%20text%20%281%29.png?itok=qA-ib06B","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260313-science-and-technology-how-humans-took-over-planet","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-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\/2026-03\/Your%20paragraph%20text%20%281%29.png?itok=qA-ib06B","image_alt":"Graphic illustration of the Earth, as seen from space.","image_caption":"Earth as seen from space. 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These tiny compartments help generate the energy that powers not only our bodies, but also the cells of all eukaryotes (i.e., animals, plants, fungi and countless single-celled organisms like amoebae).The origin of\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-13T09:00:00-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/13\/2026-9:00am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Scientists have discovered unusual microbes that offer new clues about how cells adapt to life with little or no oxygen. The findings help explain how mitochondria, the tiny structures that power our cells, can shrink, change or even disappear over evolutionary time.","teaser":"Mitochondria are among the most important structures inside living cells.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/mitochondrial-genome-wideman.png?itok=wFzJ8gUg","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260313-science-and-technology-tracing-how-cells-learned-live-without-oxygen","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\/2026-03\/mitochondrial-genome-wideman.png?itok=wFzJ8gUg","image_alt":"Graphic illustration of mitochondria","image_caption":"A newly discovered lineage of microbes is helping scientists understand how mitochondria \u2014 the energy-producing structures inside cells \u2014 can evolve, shrink or disappear as organisms adapt to low-oxygen environments. 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","teaser":"As countries across the globe move to strengthen their positions in the semiconductor value chain, Thailand is taking a coordinated, national approach \u2014 and Arizona State University is playing a key role in helping turn that strategy into action.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/1769006640254.jpeg?itok=o2FuhoSL","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260312-science-and-technology-thailand-partnership-builds-national-semiconductor-capability","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-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\/2026-03\/1769006640254.jpeg?itok=o2FuhoSL","image_alt":"A large group of people pose for a photo behind a sign for MUT in Thailand","image_caption":"A group from Mahanakorn University of Technology in Thailand poses for a photo. ASU is working with Thailand\u2019s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Mahanakorn University of Technology and industry partners to help reimagine the Thailand Microelectronics Center as a regional training and workforce development hub for Southeast Asia. Courtesy photo","related_story":"","news_units":"Ira A. 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It is the first mission dedicated to long-term\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-12T09:00:33-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/12\/2026-9:00am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, has captured its first images of stars from space, marking the start of its science operations in orbit. The mission, led by ASU and funded by NASA, is dedicated to long-term ultraviolet monitoring of nearby low-mass stars, the most common in our galaxy that often have Earth-sized, possibly habitable planets.","teaser":"The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, has captured its first images of stars from space. This milestone marks the start of its science operations in orbit.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-03\/SPARCS%20Lift%202%20%28002%29.jpg?itok=nR-qsItO","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260312-science-and-technology-asu-led-sparcs-mission-achieves-first-light-marking-start-science-operations","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Earth \u0026amp; Space Exploration","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kim Baptista","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4662","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\/2026-03\/SPARCS%20Lift%202%20%28002%29.jpg?itok=nR-qsItO","image_alt":"Scientists wearing protective outfits work with a CubeSat in a lab.","image_caption":"AZ Space Technologies engineer Nathaniel Struebel (left) and ASU undergraduate student Ysabella McAulliffe fit-test the CubeSat into the box, which deployed it into space. 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Red flags stacked on red flags. Automated scanners screaming about code injections, memory corruptions and compliance violations. Somewhere in that digital haystack\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-06T10:47:57-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/06\/2026-10:47am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Wil Gibbs has parlayed his doctoral research into a $1.5 million tech startup that will provide cybersecurity solutions powered by artificial intelligence to industry and enterprise clients. 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But when that story involves hex values, file systems, packet captures or metadata time stamps, even the most seasoned judge can struggle to follow the plot.Imagine a public defender who can\u2019t afford a digital forensics expert. Or a police officer\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-02-26T11:45:05-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/26\/2026-11:45am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"A trio of computer science graduate students have developed Legal Laysplainer, a system powered by artificial intelligence that translates complex digital forensic evidence into clear, accessible language.","teaser":"In a courtroom, truth often hinges on storytelling. 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