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Three blocks display illustrations of a human brain, scales of justice and a human head with a computer chip where a brain would be.

Science and technology

Q&A: How to build AI that enhances human and planetary well-being

A young woman wearing a black T-shirt and a floppy beige hat plants vegetables in a raised garden bed.

Environment and sustainability

ASU named global leader in sustainability, earning top marks in 2025 STARS report

September 09, 2025

large screen over waste bins

Environment and sustainability

ASU's new AI-powered 'Oscar Sort' devices help with recycling decisions

August 29, 2025

Person biking along desert landscape path

Environment and sustainability

ASU's water conservation efforts in Tempe make a big impact

April 18, 2025

Man in a polic uniform walking next to a police dog with a tennis ball in its mouth.

University news

ASU tennis partners with ASU PD K-9 officers to keep balls in play

February 18, 2025

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University news

2024 President's Awards honor ASU projects for real-world impact

December 11, 2024

Collage of recycling and sustainability themes featuring landfill, green plant, fresh water, and eco-friendly utensils.

Environment and sustainability

A world full of plastic ... not fantastic

November 20, 2024

Male and female student wearing ASU sustainability practices polos walk under solar panels on campus

Environment and sustainability

The future is green: Job demand translates to high employability for ASU sustainability grads

October 25, 2024

Mani Modayil Korah (left), a Science and Technology Center postdoctoral fellow, and Matthew Green (right), an associate professor of chemical engineering and director of the Center for Negative Carbon Emissions in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, conduct research in the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory. Korah and Green received support from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop innovative c

Science and technology

ASU researchers develop new tech to help mitigate carbon emissions

August 23, 2024

People sorting through waste for recyclables

Environment and sustainability

Confusion complicates US recycling efforts

April 18, 2024

Man using EV station

University news

ASU expands EV charging, increases sustainable transit options

August 30, 2023