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Contact

Skip Derra

Director, Science Communications
(480) 965-4823
skip.derra@asu.edu

Research supports the ump, viewing distance to a close play is critical in making the right call

October 24, 2018

The game of baseball unfolds slowly, over nine innings and over the course of three hours or more and yet it can reach a critical junction in a blink of an eye. A player’s foot hits the base just as the sound of a ball hitting a mitt. The ump yells “Yer out!” And fans everywhere in the stands, watching on TV begin to question the umps judgement.

Contact

Skip Derra

Director, Science Communications
(480) 965-4823
skip.derra@asu.edu



Contact

Jerry Gonzalez

Assistant Director, Media Relations
(480) 727-7914
gerardo.gonzalez@asu.edu

New report shows three times more men than women commit suicide in Arizona

October 8, 2018

A new report from the ASU Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety and the Arizona Violent Death Reporting System details suicides in Arizona, examining the characteristics of the victims and the circumstances of their deaths.

Contact

Jerry Gonzalez

Assistant Director, Media Relations
(480) 727-7914
gerardo.gonzalez@asu.edu






Philanthropic gift establishes Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

October 1, 2018

Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions renaming launches ASU college into new era.







Contact

Joseph Caspermeyer

Assistant Director, Science Communications
(480) 727-4858
joseph.caspermeyer@asu.edu

First nationwide study shows the environmental costs of contact lenses

August 19, 2018

Every year, about 45 million Americans rely on contact lenses to see the world more clearly. This $2.7 billion U.S. market has made contact lenses more comfortable and disposable. Every day, these plastic lenses are tossed away by consumers in various ways, perhaps without much thought to their ultimate environmental fate.

Contact

Joseph Caspermeyer

Assistant Director, Science Communications
(480) 727-4858
joseph.caspermeyer@asu.edu


As part of a recently announced national microelectronics research program, an ASU team will create a conceptual framework, software tools and integrated circuit examples for new, more power-efficient and capable computer processing architectures. Photo: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU


Contact

Theresa Grant

Consulting Sr. Media Relations Officer
(480) 727-4058
theresa.grant@asu.edu

Designing the computational architecture of the future

July 24, 2018

Contact

Theresa Grant

Consulting Sr. Media Relations Officer
(480) 727-4058
theresa.grant@asu.edu


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