Biodesign Institute

Researchers at ASU's Biodesign Institute are using DNA to make intricate, nano-sized objects, which hold great potential for advancing medical and electronic applications.read more

Advancing the research studies of Biodesign's Cheryl Nickerson, some tiny “astronauts” piggybacked onboard the space shuttle Endeavor as part of its STS-123 mission.read more

Scientists are discovering that the common baker’s yeast has provided a bounty of answers to pivotal questions in biology.read more

Biodesign researcher Hao Yan is the recipient of the prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Foundation fellowship, which is intented to enhance the careers of the best young faculty members in specified fields of science.read more

ASU researchers have developed a method of transforming a chlorinated solvent found in local groundwater into a harmless product.read more

Scientists at ASU’s Biodesign Institute are revolutionizing the way in which genes are analyzed. read more

Armed with a $1.5 million grant, ASU researchers are enlisting tobacco plants in the fight against West Nile virus.read more

Armed with a $1.5 million grant, ASU researchers are enlisting tobacco plants in the fight against West Nile virus.read more

Researchers at ASU's Biodesign Institute are turning trash into treasure with their study that uses bacteria to generate electricity. read more

ASU is one step closer to meeting the needs of Arizona’s booming bioscience sector with the recently approved biological design graduate degree.read more