Sept. 7 exhibit in Washington, D.C., to showcase Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder 'supercell' tracking aircraft

Sept. 6, 2011

The Tempest unmanned aircraft -- a University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder-developed system that was the first to intercept a "supercell" thunderstorm -- will be exhibited at a Capitol Hill event on Wednesday, Sept. 7, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in room 902 of the Hart Senate Office Building, located on Constitution Avenue between 1st and 2nd Streets NE in Washington, D.C.

New cellular surprise may have implications for human diseases, says Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder study

Sept. 6, 2011

A surprising new discovery by the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder and the University of California, Davis regarding the division of tiny "power plants" within cells known as mitochondria has implications for better understanding a wide variety of human diseases and conditions due to mitochondrial defects.

Southern Rocky Mountain pikas holding their own, says new Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder assessment

Sept. 1, 2011

American pikas, the chirpy, potato-sized denizens of rocky debris in mountain ranges and high plateaus in western North America, are holding their own in the Southern Rocky Mountains, says a new University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder study.

Unexpected adhesion properties of graphene may lead to new nanotechnology devices

Aug. 23, 2011

Graphene, considered the most exciting new material under study in the world of nanotechnology, just got even more interesting, according to a new study by a group of researchers at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder graduate students use smartphones to evaluate rural drinking water systems in Nicaragua

Aug. 22, 2011

Fourteen graduate students from the Engineering for Developing Communities program at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder traveled abroad this summer to gain field experience in community development.

Southern South American Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ expected to increase, says Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ study

Aug. 22, 2011

A new University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder study indicates a major climate oscillation in the Southern Hemisphere that is expected to intensify in the coming decades will likely cause increased wildfire activity in the southern half of South America.

Thousands of riders In Buffalo Bicycle Classic will help Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder students with scholarships

Aug. 19, 2011

In 1991, when Punam Chatterjee was 20 months old, a drunk driver careened into her parents' car. Her leg was shattered, as was her father's. Her mother lost an eye. Although she was too young to remember it, she has since learned that while her parents convalesced, nurses volunteered to comfort her and read to her.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder designing next generation of Internet to keep up with mobile users

Aug. 18, 2011

Researchers at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder are helping develop the next generation of the Internet -- a more mobile version -- and the campus's Office of Information Technology is using this new technology to provide wireless service on campus buses and in some labs and classrooms.

New Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder study reveals bacteria from dog feces in outdoor air of urbanized areas

Aug. 18, 2011

Bacteria from fecal material -- in particular, dog fecal material -- may constitute the dominant source of airborne bacteria in Cleveland's and Detroit's wintertime air, says a new University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder study.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ's Douglas Duncan receives prestigious award for excellence in college astronomy teaching

Aug. 16, 2011

The Astronomical Society of the Pacific has named Douglas Duncan as the 2011 recipient of the Richard H. Emmons Award for excellence in college astronomy teaching.

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