Early Earth may have been prone to deep freezes, says CU-Boulder study

Dec. 5, 2011

Two ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ researchers who have adapted a three-dimensional, general circulation model of Earth's climate to a time some 2.8 billion years ago when the sun was significantly fainter than present think the planet may have been more prone to catastrophic glaciation than previously believed.

CU students to demonstrate engineering and sustainability projects at three events

Nov. 30, 2011

¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ students will demonstrate innovative ideas and projects ranging from a safer climbing helmet to robot butlers at three expos over the next week. All of the events are free and open to the public.

Economic Outlook Forum presented Dec. 5 by CU's Leeds School of Business

Nov. 22, 2011

The ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Leeds School of Business will present its annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook Forum on Monday, Dec. 5, at 1 p.m. at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Denver.

Two CU-Boulder professors named 2011-12 Fulbright Scholars

Nov. 17, 2011

Two ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ professors are conducting research in Finland and the United Kingdom as Fulbright Scholars for the 2011-12 academic year.

CU-led study of smoking twins points to growing influence of genetic factors

Nov. 16, 2011

A new study of twins led by the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ shows that today's smokers are more strongly influenced by genetic factors than in the past and that the influence makes it more difficult for them to quit.

Preparation is key to stretching holiday shopping dollar, CU professor says

Nov. 15, 2011

Consumers should take the time to prepare themselves by researching prices and quality before they hit the stores or Internet this holiday shopping season, according to ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Professor Donald Lichtenstein.

CU-Boulder law professors can comment on Supreme Court's decision to hear challenge to health care legislation

Nov. 14, 2011

Richard Collins, professor of law at the CU-Boulder Law School, is an expert in constitutional law. He can be reached at 303-492-5493 or Richard.collins@colorado.edu .

Ancient bronze artifact from East Asia unearthed at Alaska archaeology site

Nov. 14, 2011

A team of researchers led by the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ has discovered the first prehistoric bronze artifact made from a cast ever found in Alaska, a small, buckle-like object found in an ancient Eskimo dwelling and which likely originated in East Asia.

CU-Boulder professor awarded Ireland's top science prize

Nov. 3, 2011

¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Distinguished Professor Margaret Murnane has been awarded Ireland's top science award, the RDS Irish Times Boyle Medal for Scientific Excellence, for her pioneering work that has transformed the field of ultrafast laser and X-ray science.

CU-Boulder python study may have implications for human heart health

Oct. 27, 2011

A surprising new ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ study shows that huge amounts of fatty acids circulating in the bloodstreams of feeding pythons promote healthy heart growth, results that may have implications for treating human heart disease.

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