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ASU student's contact exchange app debuts online

Wed, 2013-04-17 13:12 in Technology

When Jake Slatnick, a sophomore at the College of Technology and Innovation, wanted to exchange phone numbers with a group of students he met at a football game, he realized there was no easy way to do it.

Study examines condom use during sexual assaults

Tue, 2013-04-16 11:45 in Discovery

A new study found that suspect age, alcohol use, and weapon use all influence whether a suspect uses a condom during sexual assault.

Krauss: The true power of science is what is revealed

Tue, 2013-04-16 11:38 in Discovery

Today’s world of rapid-fire technological advances can amaze us as much as it makes our lives more comfortable and convenient. But what’s truly amazing about science are the windows it opens to us in nature, and how nature, in turn, reveals its inner beauty, says Lawrence Krauss, in a New York Times global op-ed titled “Front Row at the Dawn of Time.”

 

Hamlet opens eyes and minds of all ages in new intergenerational course

Tue, 2013-04-16 11:24 in Education

To be or not to be? Shakespeare’s question for the ages is a fascinating enigma for students of any age. Now, a unique Arizona State University intergenerational seminar is proving it.

Delivering health at ASU: innovation at the edge of medicine

Tue, 2013-04-16 11:11 in Economy

Editor's note: This is an abbreviated version of an article that first appeared in the March 2013 edition of ASU Magazine.

How it works: honeybee society

Mon, 2013-04-15 16:20 in Discovery

Arizona State University biologist Gro Amdam’s research on honeybees was the focus of a recent Popular Science article.

Nanosolder for safer surgery

Mon, 2013-04-15 16:16 in Discovery

ASU chemical engineer Kaushal Rege has been conducting research to provide a safer alternative to stitches and staples for the bowel. His findings were the subject of a recent article in Chemical & Engineering News.

Top conference hosted by ASU sparks education innovation, investment

Mon, 2013-04-15 16:05 in Technology

A super-charged atmosphere is guaranteed this week at the Education Innovation Summit 2013, hosted by ASU and GSV Advisors. A dynamic convergence of visionaries, entrepreneurs, investors and industry leaders is sure to spark many new partnerships, bringing technology advancements to the marketplace.

Student startup sends mobile maternity clinic to Kenya

Mon, 2013-04-15 15:50 in Economy

ASU student startup G3Box is preparing to install its first mobile maternity clinic in Kenya, as reported this week by College Times.

Downtown Phoenix is ripe for a feast on the street

Fri, 2013-04-12 12:52 in Community

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