Arizona State University professor Randy Cerveny is bringing past weather to light in a new book that shows how weather played a major role in key turning points in history.
Evidence that early modern humans living on the coast of Africa employed pyrotechnology in their stone tool manufacturing process is being reported by researchers, including three from the Institute of Human Origins at ASU.
An engineering grant with a commercial value of $245M is aimed at training students in world-leading software to help ASU meet the demands of a modern work force.
ASU's West campus is undergoing a 'green' retrofit that will dramatically reduce the campus' energy consumption and bring the university closer to its goal of carbon neutrality by 2020.
ASU researchers are finding ways to make nanolasers smaller, opening up the possibility of using them to make computers operate more rapidly and efficiently.