IBM Life Sciences, Arizona State University and the Translational Genomics Research Institute are joining in a partnership to boost gene research in Arizona.

Chandler is tapping Arizona State University students to help research the city’s history.

WASHINGTON -- A new variety of unusually powerful Internet attacks can overwhelm popular Web sites and disrupt e-mails by exploiting the computers that help manage global Internet traffic, according to security researchers.

Gregory Raupp holds what looks like a thin piece of clear plastic in his hands and effortlessly bends it into a Ushape. It’s so flexible that it twists and turns in any direction.

ATLANTA - Scientists have made from scratch the Spanish flu virus that killed as many as 50 million people in 1918, the first time an infectious agent behind a historic pandemic has ever been reconstructed.

Fresh off her Golden Globes win for best actress in a drama for the film “Transamerica,” Felicity Huffman probably should start planning her next evening gown ensemble. The smart money has her going to another fancy awards show in March when they hand out the Oscars.

CLEVELAND - Doctors have implanted electrodes in Christopher Reeve's diaphragm in an experiment designed to enable the paralyzed actor to breathe on his own, hospital officials said Thursday.

WASHINGTON - Government regulators are trying to shut down a company they say secretly downloaded spyware onto the computers of unwitting Internet users, rendering them helpless to a flood of pop-up ads, computer crashes and other annoyances.

A foundation created by the founder and chairman of Best Buy Co. has donated nearly $49 million to the Mayo Clinic for cancer care and research.

A foundation created by the founder and chairman of Best Buy Co. has donated nearly $49 million to the Mayo Clinic for cancer care and research.

The Gulf oil spill has riveted our attention for almost two months now. We’ve witnessed daily accounts of oil slicks lapping on the shore, wildlife habitat being spoiled and small businesses in trouble. But the most costly damage, by far, may be to future U.S. energy policy.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- A public-private effort to research cleaner ways of using Wyoming coal could be key in addressing the growing energy needs of the West, a coal gasification industry official said.

TUCSON - Nearly 16 years after Biosphere 2 sprang to life, it will be getting its fourth go-round as a research facility.

Gregory Raupp holds what looks like a thin piece of clear plastic in his hands and effortlessly bends it into a Ushape. It’s so flexible that it twists and turns in any direction.

February 21, 2005

NEW YORK - If you have computer files you'd rather not lose, now is a good time to make sure your anti-virus software is up to date. A worm set to activate Friday will corrupt documents using the most common file types, including ".doc," ".pdf," and ".zip."

Arizona State University officials are starting on new plans for a research park to complement the school’s existing one at Loop 101 and Elliot Road.

February 4, 2005

The state's budget crisis is putting pressure on Science Foundation Arizona to find other sources of funding for its research programs.

The state’s public universities could be one step closer to commercializing biotech research when the Arizona Board of Regents on Friday considers an agreement securing $38.2 million in funding for the Phoenixbased Translational Genomics Research Institute, or TGen.

Arizona State University has hired three prominent scientists to launch a new Solar Power Laboratory aimed at advancing solar energy technology.

June 26, 2004

There isn’t a single specific example of a development similar to the planned ASU Scottsdale Center for New Technology and Innovation anywhere in the country, according to proponents.

May 27, 2004