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Scientists have long wondered why animals get the DNA inside their mitochondria, the cell’s energy center, only from their mothers. New research explains why and offers hope for treating mitochondrial disorders.

The U.S. has seen huge Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity. Read from Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ expert Virginia Iglesias on The Conversation.

Organized in collaboration with Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s outstanding world languages departments and units, the showcase invites participants to immerse themselves in a diverse array of languages and cultures.

Drone technology and atmospheric science instruments developed by Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder will be available to researchers nationwide through a new NSF grant.

Two longtime friends, Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder’s Abbie Liel and Notre Dame’s Susan Ostermann, are leading a study on resilient housing in disaster-prone areas including Maui, Alaska and Puerto Rico. Their research combines Liel’s expertise in structural engineering with Ostermann’s background in political science and law.

The importance of shared governance, the chancellor’s listening tour this fall and free expression were among the topics addressed during Justin Schwartz’s first address to the Boulder Faculty Assembly on Oct. 3.

Reflect on your career journey and explore your options for growth and professional development in this career exploration series.

Chancellor Justin Schwartz is asking for nominations and self-nominations to serve on the provost search committee. Apply by Friday, Oct. 18.

While it can be challenging to talk with people who don’t share your point of view, talking through differences is an essential skill to develop. Here are some tips to turn difficult conversations into thoughtful discussions.

A Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder tribal advisor discuss how Western science can work with Indigenous people to improve relationships, understanding, and research across cultures.