Vanessa Nakate at event speaking to the crowd over a megaphone

Inclusive Voices for Climate Solutions event

The virtual event, Inclusive Voices for Climate Solutions held on January 25, 2022 was hosted by Vital Voices and moderated by Tazreen Hussain, Vital Voices Director of Leadership and Social

Global Futures Laboratory's Diane Pataki, Enrique Vivoni elected AAAS Fellows

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, has elected two outstanding faculty from the

Jim Elser

Meet affiliated faculty Jim Elser

Read on for an interview with James (Jim) Elser, Director of the Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance.

Seminar: Reinventing the Chemicals and Materials Industry for a Net-Zero, Nature-Positive World

In this talk, Bhavik Bakshi will describe the advances toward reinventing the CMI to have net-zero emissions and enable ecological restoration. In addition, he will pose a systematic framework for designing a sustainable circular economy of CMI products as well as a research roadmap for reinventing the industry.

New technology fused with photosynthetic life offers path to green energy

The quest for sustainable energy has become a central challenge for society. In order to meet ever-expanding energy demands without further damaging the global climate, researchers are tapping into natural

Western rangeland management and conservation at Arizona’s Bar Heart Ranch

Increasingly, ranching and conservation are viewed as mutually exclusive practices. One is centered on resource consumption while the other advocates for the protection of wildlife, wild lands, and natural habitats. As wild species worldwide continue to lose vital habitat to suburban and exurban development, sprawl, and agriculture, the relationship between ranching and conservation grows more complicated.

Efrem Lim

Lim’s tireless SARS CoV-2 sequencing work advances Arizona public safety, earning him ASU Alumni’s faculty research award

Efrem Lim is the recipient of the ASU Alumni Association’s 2022 Faculty Research Achievement Award for sequencing and tracking SARS CoV-2 variants for the state since the start of the

Duncan Family Farms: From feeding people to feeding the soil

On December 7, the Food Policy and Sustainability Leadership students visited Duncan Family Farms during a week-long immersive exploring farms, ranches, food processors, and gardens around Arizona. 

An eye-opening journey through the vibrant desert

The ASU Farm Immersive was a journey through the desert to meet some of the innovative and hardworking people who are growing and processing our food, conserving our natural resources, and managing land in Arizona.

The potential of pulses

Can you envision the value and versatility of a food that can grow in any climate, is highly nutritious, requires low water input, can self-fertilize, and has a long shelf-life? These are the prominent advantages of an ancient food called pulses.

From Here to Eternity: Astrocytes are harbors of long-term neurotropic infections

Join us for a seminar presented by Professor and Associate Chief Academic Officer at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Glenn F. Rall, Ph.D. This seminar is part of Viroholics, a weekly seminar series hosted by the Biodesign Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines, and Virotherapy.

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Meet Swette Center staff member, Tucker Larson

systems, what they are currently working on, and their vision of food systems transformation. Read on for an interview with Tucker Larson, Student Worker.