Imagine a robot that can wedge itself through the cracks in rubble to search for survivors trapped in the wreckage of a collapsed building. Engineers at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ are moving one step closer to that goal with CLARI, short for Compliant Legged Articulated Robotic Insect.
Russian officials have confirmed the Aug. 23 plane crash in the outskirts of Moscow killed Yevgeny Priogozhin, friend-turned-foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin. CU expert Sarah Wilson Sokhey offers her take on what Prigozhin’s death means for the war in Ukraine and how a coup attempt against Czar Nicholas II in 1907 could provide clues about what will happen next.
Marking the latest milestone in a new kind of space race, India's Chandrayaan-3 mission touched down safely on the moon. ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ astrophysicist Jack Burns gives his take on why nations and companies are hurrying to parts of the moon that no Apollo craft ever visited.
Roughly 73 million years ago, dinosaurs like tyrannosaurs and hadrosaurs lived among conifer trees in northern Alaska. The region was also home to a much smaller creature—a tiny mammal that weathered months of darkness and freezing temperatures in the winter.
Thirty years after the late linguistics professor Allan Taylor planted two rare agave plants outside a ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ greenhouse, his legacy is sporting a once-in-a lifetime burst of color.
In the wake of the devastating Marshall Fire, a team of chemists and engineers from ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ undertook a first-of-its-kind study to explore homes that survived the blaze. Their results reveal the potential health hazards that wildfires can leave behind in buildings.
Every year, consumers in the United States produce millions of tons of plastic waste, and most of it winds up in landfills. New research from chemists at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ takes a first step toward making all that trash vanish.
Kevin Welner, a lawyer and professor of education at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ, explained that individual college applicants can still mention how their race or ethnicity has shaped their lives in essays and interviews.
At the center of nearly all large galaxies in the cosmos sits a supermassive black hole. In new research, a ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ astrophysicist explores what might happen if you put these giants one-by-one on a massive scale.