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Kinks in the Triple Helix: Legal complexities of moving from bench to bedside

How does the public ultimately benefit from the research investments made with their tax dollars, and what ownership stake, if any, do individuals have in their genes, genomes, and even malignant cancers? Join Robert Cook-Deegan on Feb. 19.

Barrett College Fellows Program seeks projects for undergrad participants

Faculty researchers, institutes, and centers are invited to submit their projects to the 2026 program. Students apply for advertised positions and work a minimum of one semester, 10 hours per week.

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From Vapor to Value: Harnessing Fog for Global Water Security

Tatiana Estevez, Founder and CEO of Permalution, is pioneering innovative water solutions to combat global scarcity and climate change. Inspired by the devastating impacts of drought, Tatiana developed a breakthrough

Reviving what sustains us: Lessons from the SRPMIC Community Garden

"On December 4, 2025, our ASU food policy and sustainability cohort had the opportunity to hear from Councilman Jacob Butler, Cultural Resources Director Kelly Washington, and Garden Supervisor Jeff Wilson at the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community’s (SRPMIC) Community Garden, located on their newly renovated cultural campus."

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GFL Research Development Leads Discuss Explore New Approaches to Research Impact for Broad Audience of Scientists

Research impact is no longer measured in prestige publications, but in successfully producing patents, licenses, partnerships, spin-offs, and technology transfer pipelines, say Hess and Guston.

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The Earth League publishes new commentary in One Earth

The authors argue that political inaction since the Paris Agreement signed in 2015 has pushed the planet further into ecological overshoot, with global warming on track to exceed 1.5°C.

Open call for input - 10 New Insights in Climate Science 2026

Submit by Jan. 31. All researchers working on climate change-related topics (both natural and social sciences) are being asked to share what are the key recent developments in climate change researcher that should be brought to the attention of policymakers and negotiators at the UNFCCC.

Cultivating community and connection at the Manzo Elementary Garden

"Manzo Elementary may seem like any other school in Tucson, Arizona, but upon walking through the building’s doors, it is clear that it is a special place."

Phoenix and Tempe Water Festivals Volunteer Opportunity

Register to volunteer! Volunteers contribute to their community and celebrate science and water stewardship by guiding hands-on learning activities that activate a deeper understanding of key water ideas in Arizona students.

AI Impact Pre-Summit @ ASU

This Jan. 29 event will highlight ASU's leadership in artificial intelligence research, education, and societal impact, and is open to faculty, staff, and students across the ASU community.

Virtual Session on Carbon Removals, Green Finance and Accounting Standards

TÜV SÜD Carbon Removal Roundtable will be discussing Green Finance, Carbon Removal, and Accounting Standards at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Swette Center directors author article on the future of the Farm Bill

Recent funding changes and current divisions in Congress mean the nation’s food and agriculture policy may remain stuck in limbo for yet another year, say Merrigan and Neubert.