{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"115856","title":"The pattern behind every scam","body":"Your phone buzzes.A package couldn\u2019t be delivered. Your bank account has suspicious activity. The IRS says you owe money. Your power company threatens to disconnect your electricity unless you pay immediately.They seem like different scams because that\u2019s exactly what they\u2019re designed to do.To\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-07T19:03:33-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/07\/2026-7:03pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Xusheng Xiao is turning scam patterns into AI systems that help stop fraud before victims lose everything.","teaser":"Your phone buzzes.A package couldn\u2019t be delivered. Your bank account has suspicious activity. The IRS says you owe money. 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ASU student Lindsey Chavez is helping people rediscover the Valley\u0026#039;s edible landscape through Forager, a new database that combines verified plant identification with Indigenous knowledge, sustainable harvesting practices and recipes. 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In recognition of her work, Stone recently received the Society for Molecular\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-08-03T08:57:02-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/03\/2026-8:57am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Anne Stone, Regents Professor in ASU\u0026#039;s School of Human Evolution and Social Change, was recognized by the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution with the 2026 Lifetime Contribution Award. 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Photo courtesy NASA\/JPL-Caltech\/ASU","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Earth and Space Exploration|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"","audiences":"","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"feed_only_article","field_saf":""}},{"node":{"nid":"115581","title":"The researchers racing against routers and hackers","body":"If your router still works, why replace it?That logic has kept countless aging internet-connected devices alive long past their intended lifespan: Old Wi-Fi routers keep humming in closets. Outdated security cameras continue watching front porches. 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From left to right: Alberto Amadori, postdoctoral student at Arizona State University; Salvatore Ioverno, associate professor at Roma Tre University in Italy (rear); Noreen Xu, graduate student at Arizona State University (front), Stephen Russell, professor and director of ASU\u0026#039;s Sanford School; Haoran Meng, graduate student at University of Texas at Austin; and Gu Li, assistant professor at New York University Shanghai. Courtesy photo","related_story":"","news_units":"T. 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Research from the Department of Psychology and the Biodesign Institute has shown that genes regulating myelin were suppressed during withdrawal from long-term opioid use. 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The honor recognizes her\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-13T12:14:47-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/13\/2026-12:14pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Sheri Klug Boonstra, associate research professional and principal investigator (PI) of NASA\u2019s Lucy Student Pipeline Accelerator and Competency Enabler (L\u2019SPACE) Program at Arizona State University, has been awarded the prestigious NASA Exceptional Public Achievement Medal.","teaser":"Sheri Klug Boonstra, associate research professional and principal investigator (PI) of NASA\u2019s Lucy Student Pipeline Acceler","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-07\/Boonstra%20NASA%20Award.jpeg?itok=h6bNzPBK","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/b\/20260713-asu-researcher-receives-nasa-exceptional-public-achievement-medal-groundbreaking","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\/2026-07\/Boonstra%20NASA%20Award.jpeg?itok=h6bNzPBK","image_alt":"Three women, one of whom holds an award certificate, smile at the camera in front of a screen displaying an image of outer space.","image_caption":"Sheri Klug Boonstra (center) receives the NASA Exceptional Public Achievement Medal for her work on L\u0026#039;SPACE, a groundbreaking workforce development program for STEM students. 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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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","body":"Emily Brown was set to attend Arizona State University after graduating high school in 2019. She had her housing ready, even a roommate \u2014 but, ultimately, she decided to change course and enlist in the United States Marine Corps.\u0026nbsp;When she found herself stationed in Japan in 2021, she came to\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-07-06T10:21:42-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/06\/2026-10:21am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Emily Brown\u0026#039;s research led her to study the metabolite in green tea known as epigallocatechin gallate, or EGCG for short, and how it can regulate the circadian rhythm in patients with breast cancer. 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