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October 13, 2008

Research

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.

10/02/08

University | Science | Humanities | Students | Research | Social Science:  Archaeologist fuses anthropological approaches

Arizona State University doctoral student Scott Ortman, a rising star in the field of Southwest archaeology, is helping to close the gap between theory and data.

10/01/08

University | Administration | Science | Innovation / Entrepreneurship | Research:  Research expenditures shoot up during 2008 fiscal year

ASU's research expenditures increased by $19 million in fiscal year 2008, revealing a strong growth in interdisciplinary research.

09/18/08

Engineering | Research | Engineering:  Innovative fusion of materials earns top award

A nanotech advance that will improve such things as chemical and biosensing devices and energy-collection systems earns ASU researchers a notable award from a leading publisher of engineering and technology news.

09/15/08

Engineering | Research | Engineering | Sustainability and environment:  ASU helps power move to renewable energy

ASU is participating in a new National Science Foundation research center designing blueprints for power systems that can expand the nation's use of renewable-energy sources.

09/15/08

Administration | Research:  ASU makes top 20 list in research expenditures

Arizona State University is among the top 20 leading universities without a medical school in research expenditures, according to the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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.

08/19/08

University | Administration | Education | Innovation / Entrepreneurship | News coverage | Research:  ASU is thinking big

08/13/08

Faculty and Staff | Research:  Faculty earn seed grants for international research

Fourteen ASU faculty members recently were awarded seed grants designed to foster international collaborative research and advance institutional global engagement.

07/29/08

Engineering | Science | Research:  Flexible Display Center redefines ultrathin display process

Researchers at the Flexible Display Center have developed a new process for manufacturing high-performance flexible displays on transparent plastic.