A new study of sediments laid down shortly after an asteroid plowed into the Gulf of Mexico 65.5 million years ago, an event that is linked to widespread global extinctions including the demise of big dinosaurs, suggests that lowly worms may have been the first fauna to show themselves following the global catastrophe.
A group of planetary scientists have released a new Spanish-language teaching resource featuring colorful graphics and explanatory text to get the word out on the latest space discoveries both in and outside of Earth's solar system.
When considering giving money to humanitarian crises people often donate in response to events that grab their immediate emotions, according to a recent study by researchers at the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ and Dresden University of Technology in Germany.
Colorado business leaders' outlook on the economy has turned negative heading into the fourth quarter, according to the most recent quarterly Leeds Business Confidence Index, or LBCI, released today by the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Leeds School of Business.
The National Science Foundation has awarded a five-year, $4.5 million grant to a team led by the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ to better understand the electrical processes that connect the Earth with the atmosphere and with space.
The ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ was selected today to host the headquarters for the National Solar Observatory, the nation's leading scientific research program in ground-based solar astronomy.
Just as codes once were developed for public safety communication via citizens band radios, a common language now is being formulated for disaster communication via Twitter -- posing a challenge for people who haven't yet learned or can't recall it.
A ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ physics faculty member was among 13 U.S. Department of Energy researchers named by President Obama yesterday as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.
The ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ is receiving $6.5 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to fund a five-year effort to reduce youth violence in Denver's Montbello neighborhood.
The Leeds School of Business at the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ is a local and national leader in preparing MBA students for social and environmental stewardship, according to the just released ranking by Beyond Grey Pinstripes.