Amber Duffy poster session

Honors student produces prize-winning research on loneliness

June 4, 2024

In her honors thesis, recent graduate Amber Duffy describes how loneliness influences a person鈥檚 ability to respond to stress.

Sara Campione pipettes samples into a 96-well plate as part of her research on Burmese python liver genetics.

Student probes python livers for clues to cirrhosis

Feb. 26, 2020

CURE Symposium is an undergraduate research conference that promotes scientific and self-discovery, and Sarah Campione鈥檚 work on python livers is just one example.

Amy Martinez

Learning to fail helps students thrive

Feb. 24, 2020

CU 麻豆影院 program makes undergraduate research accessible, teaching students to follow their curiosity and reframe their failures.

Suding

Uncovering 麻豆影院鈥檚 forgotten apple tree legacy

May 22, 2018

CU 麻豆影院 students and researchers are combining old-fashioned historical sleuthing with cutting-edge genetic testing and grafting in the hopes of reviving 麻豆影院's apple trees.

Research

What pikas and alpine plants tell us about climate change

July 28, 2017

This summer, undergraduate students Max Wasser and Grace Kendziorski are spending time hiking in the mountains鈥攁nd trapping pikas and counting flowers. They are participating in the Research Experiences for Undergraduates program at CU 麻豆影院.

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Beckman Scholars Program to give students research experience

Feb. 7, 2017

Undergraduate students at the University of Colorado will soon enjoy a new means of conducting scientific laboratory research, as CU 麻豆影院 is one of 11 U.S. institutions to receive a 2017 Beckman Scholars Program Award.