Recent Stories
Recycle, reuse—rethink? How a fresh approach to storytelling could put plastics in their place
A College of Media, Communication and Information expert’s book has won a trio of awards for its attempt to change how we think about, and tell the story of, plastics pollution. Read up on Phaedra Pezzullo’s latest. Read more
ADHD and reading disability often occur together, study finds
According to a paper coauthored by Professor Erik Willcutt, many children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder also have reading disability, and vice versa. Read more
Using nanoscale membranes to clean water on the moon
Anthony Straub is making major advances in water purification technology for industry and human consumption on Earth and in space thanks to a new NASA grant. Read more
Does ‘woke’ make you broke?
New research suggests communications outside of a business’s core purpose can stimulate innovation and new lines of activity. Read up on Professor Tim Kuhn’s new book. Read more
New device could deliver bedside blood test results in an hour
CU Boulder researchers have developed a new sound-based, handheld device that can swiftly and accurately detect signs of disease in a pin-prick of blood. Their findings are published in the journal Science Advances. Read more
What is Colorado’s ‘school choice’ Amendment 80 all about? Legal expert weighs in
Amendment 80, which Colorado voters will decide on this election, could lead to a flurry of new lawsuits across the state, says legal scholar Kevin Welner. Read more