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Researchers who devised the largest earthquake preparedness event ever undertaken in the United States say one of the biggest challenges was translating devastation projections from a hypothetical magnitude 7.8 San Andreas Fault temblor into timely, usable information to the more than 5 million California participants in 2008.

Gravity always wins, one might think. Avalanches roar and skiers plunge inexorably downhill. But moguls -- or bumps, as skiers know them -- move uphill.

Construction noise in Norlin Library earlier this evening prompted a 911 call to the University of Colorado Police Department with a report of shots being fired. Officers from CUPD responded within five minutes and quickly determined the noise was from a high-pressure nail gun being used in active construction in another portion of the library. Police cleared the scene within minutes and without incident.

Two University of Colorado at Boulder physicists are part of a collaborative team working with the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York that have created the hottest temperature matter ever measured in the universe -- 7.2 trillion degrees Fahrenheit.

Student journalists at the University of Colorado at Boulder are addressing issues of inclusivity and diversity through a bold, groundbreaking new awareness campaign announced today with U.S. Rep. Jared Polis as the keynote speaker.

"Still Chained? The Overrepresentation of African-Americans in the Criminal Justice System" is the title of a one-day conference to be hosted by the University of Colorado at Boulder Law School on Feb. 19 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

University of Colorado at Boulder Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano today announced the commencement of a national search for the next executive director of the University of Colorado Alumni Association.

Physicists at JILA on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus have for the first time observed chemical reactions near absolute zero, demonstrating that chemistry is possible at ultralow temperatures and that reaction rates can be controlled using quantum mechanics, the peculiar rules of submicroscopic physics.

Student journalists at the University of Colorado at Boulder are addressing issues of inclusivity and diversity through a bold, groundbreaking new awareness campaign to be unveiled at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 16, with U.S. Rep Jared Polis as the keynote speaker.

University of Colorado at Boulder history Professor Patty Limerick will bring history alive when she interviews nationally recognized actor Clay Jenkinson portraying Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt in Boulder and Denver on Feb. 24 and 25.