Recent Stories
Faces of Community Engaged Scholarship: Aniya Khalili
Doctoral student Aniya Khalili was looking for a research lab that would match her values. She found that match in 2019 with Professor Shelly Miller and was introduced to the practice of community-engaged scholarship. Read more
Smead Aerospace houses new partnership on autonomous air mobility and sensing
A major research center on autonomous air mobility and sensing has been founded at CU Boulder, in partnership with the National Science Foundation. Read more
CU Boulder receives NASA grant to develop new technology to monitor space weather
LASP and aerospace engineering researchers will use new grant funding to advance their concept of a futuristic swarm of satellites to shed new light on how the solar wind affects Earth’s upper atmosphere. Read more
It’s been unusually windy this spring. Here’s why you should care
It's not just you—it was extra windy this April along the Front Range. Learn more from experts in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences about the windy spring, what the conditions could mean for the upcoming fire season and why wind is hard to predict. Read more
For East Africa’s pastoralists, climate change already fueling violence, hunger
For centuries, East Africa peoples like the Maasai and Turkana have survived by herding cattle, moving these animals across miles of wide-open grasslands to keep them fed. Now, worsening droughts and a host of other challenges are threatening that nomadic existence. Read more
Multiple diagnoses are the norm with mental illness; new genetic study explains why
A new genetic analysis, using data from hundreds of thousands of people, sheds light on why more than half of people diagnosed with one psychiatric disorder will be diagnosed with a second or third in their lifetime. Read more