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10/27/08

Life Science:  Sick flies shed light on human immunity

ASU researchers are shedding some light on the functionality of our own immune system by infecting fruit flies with a Salmonella strain known for causing humans intestinal grief.

10/09/08

Life Science:  E.O. Wilson to tout Darwin and 'The Creation'

Pulitzer Prize winning author, Edward O. Wilson will speak about “Darwin and the Future of Science” in an event that kicks off ASU’s Darwinfest, Nov. 4.

10/06/08

Science | Life Science | Research | Sustainability and environment:  Researchers document mammals in crisis

One in four mammal species on Earth is being pushed to extinction according to an assessment of the world's mammals, created by a team that includes ASU researchers.

10/01/08

University | Science | Humanities | News coverage | Life Science | Social Science:  Lucy fossil continues to inspire, educate

The 3.2-million-year-old Australopith named Lucy, discovered in 1974 by ASU's Donald Johanson will be on display in Seattle’s Pacific Science Center from Oct. 4, 2008, until March 8, 2009.

10/01/08

University | Science | Faculty and Staff | News coverage | Life Science | Social Science:  ASU’s Nash earns Distinguished Primatologist Award

Professor Leanne Nash has been selected by the American Society of Primatologists to receive the 2008 Distinguished Primatologist Award.

09/23/08

Life Science:  ASU beetle fancier names species after famous people

ASU entomologist Quentin Wheeler talks about naming slime-mold eating beetles after famous people with NPR science correspondent Robert Krulwich.

09/09/08

Life Science:  Artificial water systems create unintended consequences

An ASU research team is taking a look at the impacts artificial water systems are having on surrounding native ecosystems and biodiversity.

08/20/08

Science | Faculty and Staff | News coverage | Life Science | Research | Social Science | Sustainability and environment:  Discovery sheds new light on 'green Sahara'

ASU bioarchaeologist Chris Stojanowski and an international team of experts discuss what they are learning about humans and climate change from cemetery remains buried thousands of years ago in the Sahara desert.

07/17/08

Life Science | Sustainability and environment:  Professor earns national ecology award

Stuart Fisher is the recipient of the 2008 Eugene P. Odum Education Award, for his outstanding work in ecology education, outreach and mentoring activities.

06/27/08

Students | Life Science:  Student presents work on meningitis vaccination program

ASU undergraduate Rebecca Raub was one of just a handful of students to present their work to the 2008 American College Health Association.

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