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Michael J. Fox Foundation supports bold new research at Biodesign
Three new projects, garnering $5.2 million in new support from the Michael J. Fox Foundation, will help advance groundbreaking treatments for Parkinson's disease
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ASU’s Biodesign Institute and Banner Health open summer opportunities for neuroscience scholars
If understanding the inner workings of the brain is on your mind, now is the time to explore the Banner-ASU Neuroscience Scholars program.
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Nature-made cancer suppression
Larger animals with more cells should be more vulnerable to cancer. Yet many show unusually low levels of the disease. A new study explores this paradox across the tree of life.
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Zero waste water
In the Sonoran Desert, water — even wastewater — is a precious resource. ASU researchers are putting sewage to use to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create a variety of valuable products.
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KJZZ 91.5, 12/13/2021
Researchers repurpose wastewater treatment greenhouse gases to grow algae, make useful products
Phoenix Business Journal, 12/8/2021
Phoenix bioscience startup secures $50M to kill cancer using a rabbit virus
ABC 15 Arizona, 12/3/2021
ASU researchers may have found cause of blood clots after AstraZeneca COVID vaccine
ABC 15 Arizona, 11/30/2021
ASU virologist predicted a variant like omicron would come
Phoenix Business Journal, 11/24/2021
Health experts: Holiday gatherings ‘should be fine’ – with precautions
Phoenix Business Journal, 11/19/2021
Regents approve millions in new research funding for Arizona's public universities

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Garbage into gold: circular economy research makes plastic more sustainable
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New theories and materials aid the transition to clean energy
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ASU hits milestone of 1 millionth COVID-19 test
9/30/21
Teamwork, innovation led to game-changing saliva tests at ASU
9/23/21
ASU researcher chosen to be a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

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