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Scientists develop tool to improve disease model accuracy

May 5, 2020

What can researchers do when their mathematical models of the spread of infectious diseases don’t match real-world data?

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CU Boulder summer camps move online

May 5, 2020

Some campus units will be offering virtual science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), pre-collegiate and speech disorder camps for K-12 students this summer.

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Reminder: Open Enrollment ending soon

May 5, 2020

Formulate your coverage and make your selections before Open Enrollment ends at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 8. Employee Services is providing resources to help you navigate your options and the selection process.

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Spacebound while homebound: CU Boulder students designing a satellite from home

May 5, 2020

Working entirely via Zoom, remote desktop connections and webcams, a CU Boulder team is constructing and programming a satellite none of its members can currently touch. Welcome to designing a CubeSat during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Celebrating the 2020 Thompson Award winners

May 5, 2020

Family lore, conflicting heritages, Rocky Mountain snowpack and more. For this year’s recipients of the Thompson Writing Awards, these topics encapsulate what the American West means to them.

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ATLAS research helps define the future of human-computer interaction

May 4, 2020

At a time when the field of human-computer interaction is becoming more important than ever, ATLAS researchers are making substantial contributions, recently contributing nine papers and two workshops to the world's leading conference for HCI.

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New seed grants to advance study, promotion of wellness

May 4, 2020

The Renée Crown Wellness Institute has announced the recipients of its inaugural seed grant program. Jill Litt, Kalonji Nzinga, Beth Osnes and Steven Voida will lead research teams that inquire about wellness, while addressing practical questions youth, educators and families face.

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These tiny organisms could help solve big, real-world problems

May 4, 2020

Thousands of microbes, invisible to the naked eye, make life function as we know it. With climate change threatening to tip these processes out of balance, better understanding microbial activity could help humans adapt to looming crises.

Researchers Reina Krumvieda, Indigo Farmer, Anastasiia Pavlenko, and Boheng Wang

Hidden Voices uncovers neglected group of composers

May 4, 2020

Professor Alejandro Cremaschi and his students are uncovering a neglected group of composers rarely visible in the world of classical piano music with their project Hidden Voices.

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3 ways to practice self-care

May 1, 2020

Allowing ourselves the space and permission to take care of our needs can be incredibly relieving. Here are three ways you can start practicing self-care this week.

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