Sun shining on water.

Early Earth may have been a ‘waterworld’

March 2, 2020

Kevin Costner, eat your heart out. New research shows that the early Earth, home to some of our planet’s first lifeforms, may have been a real-life "waterworld."

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Caffeine detox: Want to lower your caffeine intake?

March 2, 2020

Whether you’re experiencing negative side effects or simply want to reduce your intake, here are some tips to help you curb your caffeine consumption.

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Self-care ideas that cost $0

Feb. 25, 2020

Social media can give an altered portrayal of what self-care looks like—it shouldn’t just be about feeling good in the moment, and it doesn’t have to cost money. Here are some free ideas for practicing self-care.

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Let it snow: Researchers put cloud seeding to the test

Feb. 24, 2020

For the first time, researchers have used radar and other tools to accurately measure the volume of snow produced through cloud seeding.

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Get tips for preventing device theft

Feb. 19, 2020

Our phones, tablets and laptops often contain personal information and important data, having great value to criminals. Get pointers from CUPD to help prevent your devices from being stolen.

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Take this quiz before you have sex

Feb. 19, 2020

Sexually transmitted infections are common among college students and young adults. Test your knowledge of STIs before your next hookup with this interactive quiz.​

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Tips for navigating issues with your roommates

Feb. 18, 2020

Whether your roommate is your best friend or someone you just met this year, chances are you’ll hit a few bumps throughout the semester. From small skirmishes to major issues, here are some steps you can take.

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Why is making friends as an adult so hard?

Feb. 13, 2020

If you’re struggling to cultivate adult friendships, you’re not alone. Here are some tips for making (and keeping) friends as an adult.

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5 tips to get through grad school

Feb. 13, 2020

While most college students experience stress, graduate students face a unique set of pressures. Here are tools to help you effectively manage and reduce stress in grad school.

A forest in the southern Rocky Mountains with trees killed by bark beetles.

Forests bouncing back from beetles, but elk and deer slowing recovery

Feb. 13, 2020

New research reveals that even simultaneous bark beetle outbreaks are not a death sentence to the state’s beloved forests.

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