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Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ employment is projected to expand over the next two quarters of 2016, though at a more modest pace, according to a Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder report released todayn Business formation rebounded in the first quarter of the year, reversing two consecutive quarters of decline, and the state saw 29,680 businesses come online.

Private donations to political candidates neither alter the candidates’ voting patterns once they’re in office nor make them more ideologically intractable, found a study co-authored by a University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder political science professor. Yet that underlying belief has led to a range of political reforms including the controversial approach of using taxpayer dollars to pay for political campaigns. These were the central findings of the study, recently published in "Legislative Studies Quarterly."

Two reporters have won the 2016 Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting. Their winning piece details how dogged police work by investigators in Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ captured a serial rapist and led to the exoneration of a Washington woman who was wrongfully prosecuted for false reporting of a rape that actually happened.

A new study led by the European Space Agency and NASA involving the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder indicates NASA's Cassini spacecraft has detected the faint but distinct signature of dust coming from beyond our solar system.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder and the National Weather Service (NWS) want your help investigating large surface hail accumulations from thunderstorms in Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ between April and September.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore today announced the appointment of James (Jim) Anaya, a Regents’ Professor and James J. Lenoir Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy at the University of Arizona, as dean of the law school. Anaya will begin his duties on Aug. 8, 2016. Anaya’s teaching and writing focus on international human rights and issues concerning indigenous peoples.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder researchers are embarking on a multi-year research project to study and address the psychological concerns of cancer survivors, including elevated anxiety.

A new study has found that the number of islands that will become substantially more arid by mid century is 73 percent, up from an estimate of 50 percent.

Not only does the promotion of diversity in the workplace not help executives in their performance evaluations, but the behavior actually hurts women and nonwhite executives, found a Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder study.

High-tech hardware designed and built at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder will be launched to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the commercial SpaceX Dragon capsule on Friday, April 8.