ASUNews

November 24, 2009

Research

11/16/09

Science | Life Science | Research | Sustainability and environment:  Bacterial ‘ropes’ tie down shifting Southwest

ASU researchers have discovered that several species of microbes, at least one found prominently in the deserts of the Southwest, have evolved the trait of rope-building to lasso shifting soil substrates.

11/16/09

Science | Life Science | Research | Sustainability and environment:  Bacterial ‘ropes’ tie down shifting Southwest

ASU researchers have discovered that several species of microbes, at least one found prominently in the deserts of the Southwest, have evolved the trait of rope-building to lasso shifting soil substrates.

11/13/09

Administration | Law | Sustainability and environment:  Climate change expert named Lincoln Professor of Law, Ethics and Sustainability

Daniel M. Bodansky, a pre-eminent authority in international climate change law, has been appointed the Lincoln Professor of Law, Ethics and Sustainability at ASU.

11/13/09

Innovation / Entrepreneurship | International engagement | Community | Research:  Start-ups use ASU Technopolis as path to Invest Southwest

With potentially millions of dollars of funding on the line, start-up companies turn to the mentoring at ASU Technopolis to ready them for the biggest presentation of their lives.

11/10/09

University | Sustainability and environment:  Renovated MU strikes gold with LEED certification

ASU turns a disastrous fire into gold, with a renovation that transformed the Memorial Union into a state-of-the-art green facility. 

11/09/09

Engineering | Faculty and Staff | Bioscience / Biotech:  Rittmann makes big challenges seem small

2009 Regents' Professor Bruce Rittmann is tackling some of the world’s biggest and most critical technological challenges with some of the tiniest tools.

11/09/09

Engineering | Science | Faculty and Staff | Alumni | Engineering:  Lin lauded for chemical engineering leadership

The American Chemical Engineering Institute gives one of its top awards to ASU professor Jerry Y.S. Lin, recognizing his ground-breaking contribitions.

11/05/09

Life Science | Earth / Space | Sustainability and environment:  Research shows impacts from airborne nitrogen

The impact of airborne nitrogen released from burning fossil fuels and widespread use of fertilizers in agriculture is much greater than previously thought, according to an ASU study.

11/05/09

Life Science | Earth / Space | Sustainability and environment:  Research shows impacts from airborne nitrogen

The impact of airborne nitrogen released from burning fossil fuels and widespread use of fertilizers in agriculture is much greater than previously thought, according to an ASU study.

11/05/09

Life Science | Earth / Space | Sustainability and environment:  Research shows impacts from airborne nitrogen

The impact of airborne nitrogen released from burning fossil fuels and widespread use of fertilizers in agriculture is much greater than previously thought, according to an ASU study.