A venture to help people with ADHD created by a team of biomedical engineering students at ASU continued to impress the entrepreneurs who judge the Demo Day pitch competition. The venture, Captavate, won $20,000 at the fall 2023 Demo Day event on Saturday, after winning $40,000 at the spring Demo Day in April.
Sometimes you have to travel far into the skies to understand what’s deep beneath your feet. That’s one of the reasons ASU is leading NASA’s Psyche mission set to launch Oct. 5 a nearly six-year journey to an asteroid of the same name. That metal-rich asteroid might just be the core of a planetesimal, a building block of an early planet. Principal Investigator Lindy
The last line of Arizona State University’s charter reads: "assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves." The overall health of the communities it serves. That ethos and responsibility is taken seriously by ASU, as evidenced by the myriad telehealth options offered across the university. Here are
Thanks to a team of nine ASU students, families in Mongolia who rely on coal to heat their yurts can now breathe easier. The team invented a solar-powered air-filtration system that helps reduce smoke in the home. So far, 13 of the systems have been sent to the country to be dispersed by local partners.
This semester, 11 ASU students are helping innovative medical technology companies scale to market and, at the same time, bring their future careers into clearer focus through the ASU and Mayo Clinic MedTech Accelerator program.