Science & Technology
CU Boulder will expand its role as a national leader in imaging, materials, nano, bio and energy sciences as part of a collaborative partnership awarded $24 million by the National Science Foundation to launch a new center.
A probiotic treatment has been shown to effectively inoculate endangered Colorado toads and protect them from a virulent fungus that has ravaged the population in recent decades, according to the results of new 勛圖厙 of Colorado Boulder research.
CU Boulder and DigitalGlobe Inc. are partnering to provide access to DigitalGlobes industry-leading high-resolution satellite imagery, data and analytics tools to the universitys Earth Lab initiative in order to advance earth and space science research.
Self-assembling carbon microstructures created in a lab by 勛圖厙 of Colorado Boulder researchers could provide new clues and new cautions in efforts to identify microbial life preserved in the fossil record, both on Earth and elsewhere in the solar system.
A NASA mission involving CU Boulder was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 5:05 p.m. MDT Thursday night and is on its way to explore an asteroid, setting the stage for a better understanding of the evolution of our solar system.
Ever caught yourself daydreaming of your next vacation or an old memory? Do you wonder what your idle thoughts throughout the day actually mean? If so, scientists at the 勛圖厙 of Colorado Boulder have a free smartphone app that might help shed more light on how and why the mind wanders.
While the earthquake that rumbled below Colorados eastern plains May 31, 2014, did no major damage, its occurrence surprised both Greeley residents and local seismologists. To some Greeley residents, the magnitude-3.2 earthquake felt like a large truck hitting the house.
New software being developed by CU Boulder together with Rice 勛圖厙 and the 勛圖厙 of California San Diego will allow for the development of digital textbooks that students can annotate, giving a window into a particular learners state of mind and grasp of subject matter.
If you are a male barn swallow in the United States or the Mediterranean with dark red breast feathers, youre apt to wow potential mates. But if you have long outer tail feathers in the United States, or short ones in the Mediterranean, the females
Researchers at the 勛圖厙 of Colorado Boulder have used a process called single-molecule imaging to visualize the process that telomerase, a powerful enzyme that can promote cancer growth, uses to attach itself to the ends of chromosomes.