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Policymakers talk meaning of CHIPS Act to national economy, securityAmerica’s share of global semiconductor production has fallen from 37% in 1990 to just 12% today. During the same period, semiconductor use has risen to define almost every aspect of life. “To use your phone, to use your computer, to turn your car on, you need… |
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Grad student discovers new form of lava flow on MarsHigh-resolution photos of lava flows on Mars reveal coiling spiral patterns that resemble snail or nautilus shells. Such patterns have been found in a few locations on Earth, but never before on Mars. The discovery, made by Arizona State University graduate student… |
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Engaging citizens through gameplayEditor’s note: This is part of a series of profiles for fall 2019 commencement. When a… |
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Volunteer gig at hospital leads ASU grad to the field of science of health care deliveryEditor's note: This story is part of a series of profiles of notable spring 2021 graduates. … |
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Art videos explore the pleasure and pain of loveTEMPE, Ariz. - Three art videos by Swedish video artist Pipilotti Rist will be exhibited at the ASU Art Museum this fall, as part of the museum's Photo Fall series. Pipilotti Rist: Sip My Ocean and other videos opens Aug. 31 and runs through Oct. 27. |
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Earth’s oxygen-rich atmosphere began in fits and startsEarth's oxygen-rich atmosphere emerged as transient “whiffs” in shallow oceans around 2.5 billion years ago, according to new research from Canadian and U.S. scientists. These whiffs of oxygen likely happened in the following 100 million years, changing the levels… |
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Sun Devils on the frozen continentBack on a warmer continent, from what some are calling a “study abroad adventure of a lifetime,” 15 students and faculty from Arizona State University are putting into words what others have only experienced through imagination: icebergs the size of London; whales… |
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Q&A: How do microplastics affect the planet?As of July 1, 2017, manufacturers must phase out plastic microbeads from personal-care products sold in the United States. … |
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Asteroid attacks significantly altered ancient EarthNew research shows that more than four billion years ago, the surface of Earth was heavily reprocessed – or mixed, buried and melted – as a result of giant asteroid impacts. A new terrestrial bombardment model based on existing lunar and terrestrial data sheds light on… |
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Climate change from the perspective of Noah's ArkJeffrey Cohen, dean of humanities at The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University, has always loved researching the topics that intrigue him… |