Seonsik Yun and Doug Day stand on the roof of La Casa, an air quality research site in Denver.

Rooftop science: Surveying Denver鈥檚 air

July 31, 2024

CU researchers are taking part in a national project to identify sources of urban air pollution. The data will contribute to research related to both health and climate.

Supreme Court.

Can Congress overturn Supreme Court rulings?

July 30, 2024

A democratic bill seeks to reverse last month鈥檚 ruling that curbed federal agencies鈥 power.

International graduate students group photo at Farrand Field

International grad students study frontiers of particle theory in 麻豆影院

July 30, 2024

The Theoretical Advanced Study Institute in Elementary Particle Physics (TASI) recently concluded its 40th year, bringing 65 students from around the world to 麻豆影院 to delve into the 鈥淔rontiers of Particle Theory.鈥

A concept drawing of CEDA, a Rubik's cube-sized dust analyzer

LASP team awarded NASA technology grant to develop dust analyzer

July 30, 2024

NASA has awarded $1 million to a team led by LASP and CU 麻豆影院 physics scientist Xu Wang to develop a Rubik鈥檚 cube-sized instrument capable of measuring the speed, size and charge of tiny dust particles on small rocky bodies.

A view of a burned neighborhood in Lousiville,CO after the Marshall Fire.

Wildfires don鈥檛 just burn. They can also pollute aquatic ecosystems

July 29, 2024

CU 麻豆影院 chemist Lauren Magliozzi shares her findings from the devastating Marshall Fire, detailing the fire's impact on aquatic ecosystems.

Olympics fans

Carrying a torch for country and sports

July 26, 2024

As the 2024 Olympics begin in Paris, CU 麻豆影院 scholar Jared Bahir Browsh considers how nationalism can inform and influence the games.

Heather Stewart

Prescribing kindness in modern medicine

July 26, 2024

In her new book 鈥淢icroaggressions in Medicine,鈥 CU 麻豆影院 alumna and bioethicist Heather Stewart writes that some health care professionals are causing emotional and psychological harm.

Icebergs in the Ilulissat Icefjord, Greenland

Warming has more impact than cooling on Greenland's 鈥榝irn鈥

July 26, 2024

A new CU 麻豆影院 study has found disproportionate effects of temperature shifts on an icy glacier layer.

A research assistant at the the German National Metrology Institute studies an atomic clock

Unequal access to quantum education may limit progress in this emerging field

July 24, 2024

Universities are beginning to investigate quantum information science education to develop a workforce ready for the technology, and now is the time to improve access. Read from CU experts Bethany Wilcox and Josephine Meyer on The Conversation.

iron ore deposits in Australia

Australia鈥檚 largest iron ore deposits 1 billion years younger than previously thought

July 24, 2024

How did Australia end up with so much iron ore? What researchers discovered in Western Australia redefines how we think about iron deposits鈥攁nd provides clues on how we might find more. Read from CU expert Liam Courtney-Davies on The Conversation.

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