We are constantly bombarded by stimulation in the form of light, sound, heat, pressure and other environmental factors. These stimuli come and go with varied frequencies and durations, but they can induce lasting genetic changes to the cells in our bodies. “They are called epigenetic changes, and they can lead to the production of specific…

Efficient vehicle research center wins 5-year funding from national science foundation for the second time ASU Leads Four-University Effort to Work with Industry on Pressing EV and Vehicle Efficiency Technology and Adoption Challenges TEMPE, AZ – The Center for Efficient Vehicles and Sustainable Transportation Systems (EVSTS) has been awarded funding from the National Science Foundation…

Turaga’s lab to improve computer reliability in identifying objects in images The director of the School of Arts, Media and Engineering at Arizona State University has won a million-dollar federal grant to improve the way that computers discern images for the U.S. Department of Defense. Pavan Turaga, who is a professor in both the School of…

Waves are more than what you see on your summer vacation to the beach. Many aspects of our lives are made possible due to a different kind of wave: electromagnetic waves, also called electromagnetic radiation. We view the world through visible light wavelengths on the electromagnetic spectrum, ranging from 400 nanometers to 700 nanometers. Other segments…

Professor Andreas Spanias has been hosting as PI the NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in the Sensor Signal and Information Processing (SenSIP) Center for (2017-2023).  Professor Jennifer Blain Christen is the Co-PI on the grant and Wendy Barnard as the evaluator. These research experiences have led students to learn more about research, graduate programs,…