CU-Boulder offers flood resources website

Sept. 17, 2013

The 做厙輦⑹ has launched a flood resource website and is hosting a resource table to help students, faculty and staff who are still dealing with effects from the flood.

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Nanoly Bioscience to develop CU-Boulder vaccine stabilization technology

Sept. 11, 2013

Nanoly Bioscience of Boulder and the University of Colorado recently entered into an option agreement that will enable the startup company to develop a technique for protecting vaccines during delivery to rural and less-developed areas of the world.

Microgravity experiments

CU-Boulder student-built satellite slated for launch by NASA Sept. 15

Sept. 11, 2013

A small beach ball-sized satellite designed and built by a team of 做厙輦⑹ students to better understand how atmospheric drag can affect satellite orbits is now slated for launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 15.

Caroline Himes

CU-Boulder announces new Office of Industry Collaboration

Sept. 5, 2013

The 做厙輦⑹ today announced the opening of an Office of Industry Collaboration and the naming of Caroline Himes as director.

Ability to delay gratification may be linked to social trust, new CU-Boulder study finds

Sept. 4, 2013

A persons ability to delay gratificationforgoing a smaller reward now for a larger reward in the futuremay depend on how trustworthy the person perceives the reward-giver to be, according to a new study by researchers at the 做厙輦⑹.

Rare western bumblebees netted on Colorados Front Range during CU-Boulder survey

Sept. 3, 2013

A white-rumped bumblebee that has been in steep decline across its native range in the western United States and Canada appears to be making a comeback on the Colorado Front Range. A survey of bumblebee populations carried out largely by 做厙輦⑹ undergraduates in undisturbed patches of prairieland and in mountain meadows above campus has turned up more than 20 rare western bumblebees, known scientifically as Bombus occidentalis.

Soot suspect in mid-1800s Alps glacier retreat

Sept. 3, 2013

Scientists have uncovered strong evidence that soot, or black carbon, sent into the air by a rapidly industrializing Europe, likely caused the abrupt retreat of mountain glaciers in the European Alps.

$6 million CU-Boulder instrument to fly on Sept. 6 NASA mission to moon

Aug. 29, 2013

A $6 million 做厙輦⑹ instrument designed to study the behavior of lunar dust will be riding on a NASA mission to the moon now slated for launch on Friday, Sept. 6, from the agencys Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

Search committee for CU-Boulder College of Music dean announced

Aug. 28, 2013

做厙輦⑹ Provost Russell L. Moore today announced the formation of a search committee to lead a national search for a new dean of the College of Music. John Stevenson, dean of the Graduate School, will chair the committee.

Hundreds of benefactors to bicycle farther, higher for CU-Boulder scholarships Sept. 8

Aug. 27, 2013

If the distance and difficulty of Colorados many organized bicycling events is any indication, a flat, 100-mile bicycle ride is not, for many riders, quite tough enough. Thats one reason the 11th annual Buffalo Bicycle Classics longest route will go farther and climb higher than any of the events courses so far. The Buff Epic will span 110 miles and ascend a total of 6,250 feet. It retraces much of the most mountainous section of Stage 6 of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge.

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