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ASU, St. Mary’s Food Bank partner to tackle food insecurity in Arizona

ASU, St. Mary’s Food Bank partner to tackle food insecurity in Arizona

Arizona State University and St. Mary’s Food Bank (SMFB) have joined forces to create an interactive data dashboard that tracks and maps food insecurity rates across Arizona. This innovative tool aims to analyze patterns, provide critical insights and optimize resource allocation to address disparities in food access. By combining ASU’s research expertise with SMFB’s decades of community ...
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NASA Is Helping Hawai’i Farmers Grow More Food With AI

NASA Is Helping Hawai’i Farmers Grow More Food With AI

For many Hawaiian farmers, agriculture is more than a profession; it is their kuleana, or responsibility. It is a practice with deep cultural roots tied to the ancient concept of aloha ʻāina—love and responsible stewardship of the land. Despite this cultural connection to farming, agricultural production and food systems across Hawai’i have suffered from decades ...
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Hackathon Gathers Global Students To Tackle Social, Environmental Issues

Hackathon Gathers Global Students To Tackle Social, Environmental Issues

Nearly 150 students from around the world convened in person and virtually in March to take part in the Interplanetary Initiative pilot project SpaceHACK for Sustainability Hackathon at Arizona State University. Participants worked in teams to explore how satellite Earth observations and remote sensing technology from space can be used to better understand and address ...
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