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Released: 14-Dec-2020 3:15 PM EST

Disinformation expert untangles fake news sources in social media

Released: 2-Dec-2020 1:45 PM EST

With COVID-19, will snowbirds still answer the call of warmer weather?

Christine Vogt is the director of Arizona State University's Center for Sustainable Tourism in the School of Community Resources and Development. Vogt has done research for over two decades in the areas of recreation, parks and tourism. She shares what kind of tourism changes we can expect to see this snowbird season.

Released: 1-Dec-2020 3:30 PM EST

Phase Change Materials (PCM) technologies will be critical to the cold transport and storage of new COVID-19 vaccines.

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 16-Oct-2020 7:00 PM EDT

SCOTUS hearings: What Judge Barrett’s confirmation could mean

ASU law scholars explain the impact the confirmation could have on existing public health, health care and reproductive laws

Released: 8-Oct-2020 6:20 PM EDT

Researchers from Arizona State University examine risk factors in intimate-partner homicides

Released: 15-Sep-2020 6:30 PM EDT

School resource officers part of problematic punitive approach to education, ASU expert says

Elizabeth Anthony, an associate professor in the School of Social Work at Arizona State University, researches the effectiveness of school resource officers and believes the number of SROs should be decreased and the number of social workers on campus increased.

Released: 5-Aug-2020 7:20 AM EDT

Professor studies how police officers manage heightened situations

William Terrill, a professor of criminology at Arizona State University, has studied police behavior and culture for more than 20 years, starting in the 1990s.

Released: 22-Jul-2020 5:05 PM EDT

Music therapy goes virtual in the midst of the pandemic

How one professor's quick thinking allowed music therapy to play on for clients at home

Released: 17-Jul-2020 7:05 AM EDT

When it comes to longevity, any exercise is good exercise

ASU sociologist finds team-oriented exercises benefit us socially and can also increase life span

Released: 18-Jun-2020 1:05 PM EDT

Criminal justice professor available to speak on executive order banning chokeholds

Released: 18-Jun-2020 11:50 AM EDT

Immigration law professor talks about the possible outcomes of the Supreme Court DACA ruling

Released: 9-Jun-2020 8:05 AM EDT

Is This the End of DACA?

ASU Law professor talks about the possible outcomes of the upcoming Supreme Court DACA ruling

Released: 8-Jun-2020 3:25 PM EDT

Is defunding the police a good idea? ASU expert says taking a closer look at police budgets and emphasizing community-based programming is sound thinking

Released: 2-Jun-2020 1:55 PM EDT

Department culture can escalate to police brutality, ASU expert says

Released: 1-Jun-2020 6:05 PM EDT

Policing experts weigh in on protests and police practices across the nation

Released: 1-Jun-2020 6:05 PM EDT

Trump escalates war with Twitter

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at limiting the broad legal protections enjoyed by social media companies after Twitter flagged his posts as being incendiary and misleading. Experts weigh in on whether social media platforms should be responsible for fact-checking.

Released: 21-May-2020 4:05 PM EDT

Clicking with co-workers is key to working remotely, ASU professor's study finds

Released: 20-Mar-2020 8:35 AM EDT

It ain’t any easier being green - World Frog Day reminds us of amphibians' crucial environmental role

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Released: 11-Mar-2020 8:15 AM EDT

Researchers provide insight on how our notion of the environment has changed since the inception of Earth Day 50-years ago

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Released: 22-Jan-2020 12:05 PM EST

Public distrust in media, helping the public understand how news works

Kristy Roschke is the managing director of News Co/Lab, and she offers remedies for readers who want to stay media literate.

Released: 10-Dec-2019 3:15 PM EST

Why ratification of USMCA trade deal is important

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Released: 2-Dec-2019 6:00 PM EST

NCAA takes steps to allow college athletes to get paid… now what?

For decades, the NCAA has adamantly opposed the idea of student-athletes being paid to play college sports. That position is no longer tenable.

Feature Expert LIFE BUSINESS

Released: 4-Nov-2019 4:05 PM EST

Fiber-reinforced concrete speeds construction, reduces costs

Fiber-reinforced concrete reduces construction time frames from years to months and months to weeks. Transportation experts say the economic, safety and transit benefits could be huge.

Feature Expert SCIENCE

Released: 11-Jul-2019 7:05 PM EDT

Amazon Prime Day: ASU prof says online shoppers value convenience over environment

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Released: 17-Jun-2019 2:05 PM EDT

Experts say tariffs, threats sow uncertainty, dampening business climate

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Released: 15-Apr-2019 6:00 AM EDT

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