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Nathan Hale, the famous American revolutionary, was hanged by the British in 1776 for being a spy and is reputed to have eyed the noose with this stoic comment: 鈥淚 only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.鈥� Moses Dunbar, a little-known British Loyalist, was...

Building boom in 鈥榙eath zone鈥� shows scant regard for danger, CU professor contends Within days of Haiti鈥檚 Jan. 12 earthquake, University of Colorado Professor Roger Bilham was among the first seismologists to survey the damage. He saw poorly constructed buildings transformed into deadly pancakes. Here and there, he saw a...

Alex McGuiggan had a passion for life, poetry, music, 鈥榤y mountains鈥� and friends; a new scholarship in his honor aims to keep his memory, and promise, alive

For many women, high-powered careers provide little respite from home-related work, and CU researchers are helping to explain why

鈥楽ignals鈥� can transform coalitions in the high court, CU study finds

A CU professor has spent years studying the aftermath of two war-torn regions: Bosnia and the North Caucasus. He finds geographically varying levels of environmental destruction, forgiveness and repatriation, along with disparate prospects for peace.

An extremely small RNA molecule created by a University of Colorado team can catalyze a key reaction needed to synthesize proteins, the building blocks of life. The findings could be a substantial step toward understanding 鈥渢he very origin of Earthly life,鈥� the lead researcher contends. The smallest RNA enzyme ever...

Study finds that, for many, drugs work no better than placebos, but resulting firestorm may have obscured nuances Newsweek heralded the 鈥渄epressing news about antidepressants鈥� and suggested that drugs like Prozac are 鈥渂asically expensive Tic Tacs.鈥� CNN also headlined the 鈥渟tartling news鈥� and suggested that 鈥渁ntidepressants don鈥檛 work.鈥� Commentators in...

Why do older people emerge from, say, hip surgery and an infection with impaired cognitive functions? And what if chronic and enhanced pain could be treated with a single injection of gene therapy? On a recent morning, an auditorium full of older adults mused over those questions. Steven F. Maier...

For Daniel Singer, studying economics at the University of Colorado became a lifelong line of demarcation. He was one person before coming here. After earning his doctorate, he became another person: more focused, more dedicated, better prepared to succeed. 鈥淧rior to the program, my intellectual life was implicit in my...