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ASU research site given UNESCO World Heritage designationAt the edge of the south coast of South Africa, Arizona State University Professor Curtis Marean and his research teams have been teasing out the secrets of our earliest modern human ancestors in caves at Pinnacle Point… |
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ASU architecture students collaborate with Palestinian peersA class of Arizona State University architecture students collaborated with peers from a Palestinian university this year on a project to reimagine a kindergarten building for children who are living amid conflict. The Sun Devils came up with creative designs… |
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Assessing the red alert on coralsAs our planet continues to warm, rising ocean temperatures threaten coral reefs across the globe. But not all corals are created equal, and some may be able to withstand higher temperatures or longer warming events. In order to determine which species may be at the… |
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ASU faculty provide a cheat sheet to French history, culture and the venues of Paris GamesDid you know that each Olympic Games has a mascot? For the Paris 2024 Olympics, the mascots are little red, cone-shaped hats with big blue eyes called Les Phryges, one for the Olympics… |
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Intermittent fasting shows promise in improving gut health, weight managementA new study by researchers from Arizona State University and their colleagues highlights a dietary strategy for significant health improvement and weight management. Participants following an intermittent fasting and protein-pacing regimen, which involves evenly… |
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ASU research helps result in free school meals for low-income studentsSchool-age children across the state of Arizona will receive free meals this upcoming school year thanks in part to research compiled by Arizona State University’s Food Policy and Environmental Research Group. In early June, the Arizona Legislature passed a budget… |
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Biostatistics Consultation Core offers pipeline to completion for researchersTempo Together, a Sacramento, California-based start-up, has a mission to help people with disabilities get access to the services they need. To do so requires compassion, creativity — and crunching some serious numbers. … |
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New research shows transdisciplinary approach is needed for successful locust managementLocusts — both a biological wonder and a severe threat to farmer livelihoods — these migratory, herbivorous insects have a long history of cohabiting with humans. Managing these creatures is a crucial element of advancing food security in farming communities and… |
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Gen Z, boomer members of ASU class bridge the years between themThe generation gap, a popular notion since it came to the forefront in the 1960s, is still debated around kitchen tables more than half a century later, and remains a reliable source of material for sitcom writers. One generation’s fashions or lingo can be quite… |
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‘Freshman 15’ may be a myth, but beneficial gut microbiome still importantOne of the long-held beliefs about college students is the “freshman 15,” the idea that first-year students gain an average of 15 pounds when they first enter college because they don’t know how to manage their food consumption. There’s just one problem with that… |