The first Arizona Space Summit, hosted by Arizona State University, connected industry, academia and policymakers to help propel the state’s space industry to new heights.

So-called forever chemicals lurk in tap water in all 50 states and more than half of American homes. Inside an ASU laboratory, researchers have rendered the toxic chemicals biodegradable — and harmless.

The award will support a five-year project to construct the world's first Compact X-ray Free Electron Laser at ASU.

Artificial intelligence is a growing presence in our lives and has great potential for good — but people working with AI systems may have low trust in them. One ASU research team is testing a tool that could help government and industry identify and develop trustworthy AI technology.

Whether exploring the interiors of planets, running the longest ecological study of a desert city, tracking virus variants of the COVID-19 pandemic, or helping people and robots work as a team, ASU has become home to leading scientists and research projects that are making an impact on our local and global communities.