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Richard Collins, professor of law at the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Law School, is an expert in constitutional law. He can be reached at 303-492-5493 or Richard.collins@colorado.edu .

A team of researchers led by the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder has discovered the first prehistoric bronze artifact made from a cast ever found in Alaska, a small, buckle-like object found in an ancient Eskimo dwelling and which likely originated in East Asia.

University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder Distinguished Professor Margaret Murnane has been awarded Ireland's top science award, the RDS Irish Times Boyle Medal for Scientific Excellence, for her pioneering work that has transformed the field of ultrafast laser and X-ray science.

A surprising new University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder study shows that huge amounts of fatty acids circulating in the bloodstreams of feeding pythons promote healthy heart growth, results that may have implications for treating human heart disease.

Aerospace engineering students at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder will host the annual Students for the Exploration and Development of Space conference, SpaceVision 2011, in Boulder Oct. 27-30.

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder today announced that it has implemented several new programs over the past three years designed to make computer science more female-friendly, with the larger goal of increasing the number of women employed in technology roles nationwide.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder faculty will join with University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Springs faculty to teach courses in the design and implementation of electric vehicle drivetrains to new and retraining engineers.

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder (Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ) have developed a low-power microchip that uses a combination of microfluidics and magnetic switches to trap and transport magnetic beads. The novel transport chip may have applications in biotechnology and medical diagnostics.

Cindy Regal, a University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder assistant professor of physics and associate fellow of JILA, has been awarded a prestigious David and Lucile Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering.

ENew assessments by researchers using the latest high-tech tools to study the diets of early hominids are challenging long-held assumptions about what our ancestors ate, says a study by the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder and the University of Arkansas.