Researchers have developed a platform that can quickly identify common mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which could inform the development of more effective booster vaccines and tailored antibody treatments for patients with COVID-19.
In light of recent Colorado fires, floods and landslides, CU 麻豆影院 Today spoke with environmental experts Fernando Rosario-Ortiz and Ben Livneh about how fire may shape the future of water in the West.
Even in the absence of bark beetle outbreaks and wildfire, trees in Colorado subalpine forests are dying at increasing rates from warmer and drier summer conditions.
Having friends may not only be good for the health of your social life, but also for your actual health鈥攊f you鈥檙e a hyena, that is. Strong social connections and greater maternal care early in life can influence molecular markers and future stress response, researchers found.
CU 麻豆影院 researchers have discovered that minuscule, self-propelled particles called 鈥渘anoswimmers鈥� can escape from mazes as much as 20 times faster than other passive particles, paving the way for their use in everything from industrial clean-ups to medication delivery.
New research finds that the same parasite found in house cats (and often in their guardians) prompts hyena cubs in the wild to act dangerously bold near lions, often resulting in their death.
New research about the fate of krill鈥攐ne of the most abundant species on Earth鈥攄uring this century has important implications for not only the Antarctic food web, but for the largest commercial fishery in the Southern Ocean.
Hannah Brenkert-Smith has studied the role of residents' choices in wildfire risk for two decades, with one goal being to improve mitigation programs. Her most recent work near Bailey, Colorado, concludes residents often overestimate their preparation and underestimate their risk.
So far, 2021 is one of the 10 wettest years on record since 1872 in the Denver area. Chelsea Nagy discusses what a wet spring and resulting plant growth in the Front Range could mean for the rest of the year.
CU 麻豆影院 researchers share their expertise, examining four areas in which the U.S. has鈥撯�揳nd hasn鈥檛鈥撯�揷hanged this past year, and what it could mean for the future of social and political movements, education, policing and justice in America.
