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- In the five decades since a landmark presidential commission on crime, cops and courts have begun taking domestic violence more seriously, but much work remains to be done, says Joanne Belknap, a Â鶹ӰԺ professor of ethnic studies.
- Giving opioids to animals to quell pain after surgery prolongs pain for more than three weeks and primes specialized immune cells in the spinal cord to be more reactive to pain, according to a new study by CU Â鶹ӰԺ.
- Bao Pham credits growing up bilingual with helping him to hone his English skills and win the Barnes & Noble 2018 Regional Spelling Bee for Colorado’s Front Range in February.
- A cohesive conservation plan protecting the Vietnamese environment—and primates—is now signed legislation, in part due to efforts of a Â鶹ӰԺ anthropologist.
- Scholars and translators of Buddhist texts in the Tibetan language will meet at the Â鶹ӰԺ next fall to discuss strategies to convey not only the literal meaning but also the literary flourishes of texts they translate into English.
- The Department of Applied Mathematics is launching a new major in undergraduate statistics and data science. Beginning in fall 2018, this bachelor’s degree will be offered to students in the College of Arts and Sciences.Â
- Theatre & Dance Department celebrates 50th anniversary of love-rock musical 'Hair'
- Americans who admit to having extramarital sex most likely cheat with a close friend, according to research from CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.
- Scientists have long known that restricting calories can fend off physiological signs of aging, with studies in fruit flies, roundworms, rodents and even people showing that chronically slashing intake by about a third can reap myriad health benefits and, in some cases, extend lifespan.
- A range of less than one degree Fahrenheit (or half a degree Celsius) of climate warming over the next century could make all the difference when it comes to the probability of future ice-free summers in the Arctic, new CU Â鶹ӰԺ research shows.