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AI may know how you’ll respond to a vaccine before you get it

By analyzing antibody patterns in more than 4,000 people, ASU researchers found signs of “immune readiness” that helped distinguish strong responders from weak ones.

Read on sciencedaily.com

Lake Powell, Lake Mead hit record lows amid Colorado River crisis

Sarah Porter, director of ASU’s Kyl Center for Water Policy, said that this decline was expected, but also noted that this important water source is in trouble.

Read on azfamily.com

ASU students will compete to put AI in the cockpit

AI Challenge for Pilot Assist will send faculty-led student teams after some of aviation’s harder problems, including flight planning and emergency response.

Read on kold.com

As Scottsdale gets a new Titanic exhibit, this ASU professor explains why we’ll never let go

What still captivates us about the Titanic? ASU film professor Kevin Sandler may have an answer, being a coeditor for the 1999 book Titanic: Anatomy of a Blockbuster.”

Read on kjzz.org

Is the Arizona heat causing more drug overdose deaths? Expert says it’s more complicated than that

Arizona and New Mexico have one of the highest drug death rates. Rebecca Sunenshine, medical director of the Health Observatory at ASU, joined The Show to talk about the issue.

Read on kjzz.org

Why is it so dusty in the Valley, and why is it hanging around so long?

ASU researchers recorded a category 5 dust storm on August 3rd, one of five recorded in the past 16 years. Two locations saw dust concentrations over 5000 μg/m³.

Read on 12news.com

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