Press releases

Today’s edition covers the Surgeon General's visit to ASU, a Native American soldier's Salute to Service journey and a new name for the West campus.

To help mitigate the world’s biodiversity crisis, Arizona State University’s Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory has recruited Harris Lewin, a prominent genome scientist currently spearheading one of biology’s most ambitious ‘moonshot’ goals, a complete DNA catalog of the genetic code for life on Earth by the end of this decade.

Today’s edition covers a new class that crosses borders to help the semiconductor industry thrive, a 30-day challenge that will change your attitude about water and spooky cybersecurity monsters are out there lurking online.

While science fiction movies depict robots moving freely on their own, sometimes running to avoid perilous explosions or collapsing buildings, today’s technology doesn’t have that capability — yet.

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced a major federal grant to the State of Arizona to help design and build a new McCain National Library at Arizona State University. The McCain National Library will honor the life and legacy of the late John McCain, who represented Arizona first as a Congressman and then as a longtime United States Senator and a Republican presidential nominee.

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced the award today of $238 million in CHIPS and Science Act funding for the establishment of eight Microelectronics Commons regional innovation hubs.