CU Researcher Finds 10,000-Year-Old Hunting Weapon in Melting Ice Patch

June 29, 2010

To the untrained eye, University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ Research Associate Craig Lee's recent discovery of a 10,000-year-old wooden hunting weapon might look like a small branch that blew off a tree in a windstorm.

Renovations to CU's Andrews Hall Cross Finish Line With LEED Gold Certification

June 25, 2010

The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ's Andrews Hall, a residential building located in the Kittredge Complex, this month received the gold rating in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, certification issued by the United States Green Building Council.

Two CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Faculty Members Receive National Science Foundation Career Awards

June 23, 2010

Two University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ scientists have received National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development, or CAREER awards.

Babies' First Bacteria Depend On Birthing Method, Says New Study

June 21, 2010

A new study indicates different delivery methods of newborn babies has a big effect on the types of microbial communities they harbor as they emerge into the world, findings with potential implications for the heath of infants as they grow and develop.

Gender-Bending Fish Problem in Colorado Creek Mitigated by Treatment Plant Upgrade

June 21, 2010

Male fish are taking longer to be "feminized" by chemical contaminants that act as hormone disrupters in Colorado's Â鶹ӰԺ Creek following the upgrade of a wastewater treatment plant in Â鶹ӰԺ in 2008, according to a new study led by the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ.

Educators Train at CU to Build Kids' Interest in Computer Science

June 18, 2010

More than 50 K-12 educators and 15 community college students from Colorado and two other states are participating in teaching programs at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ this summer in order to take video game programming back to the classroom.

CU, UCAR and DPS Partner to Create Web-Based Teaching Tool for Denver Science Teachers

June 17, 2010

The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ is working with Denver Public School science teachers to help customize classroom science instruction using a specially designed digital library tool that will be increasingly valuable to teachers as their classrooms continue to diversify.

New CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Study Indicates an Ancient Ocean May Have Covered One-Third of Mars

June 13, 2010

A vast ocean likely covered one-third of the surface of Mars some 3.5 billion years ago, according to a new study conducted by University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ scientists.

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ Joins Pac-10

June 11, 2010

BOULDER, Colo. -- The Pacific-10 Conference announced today that the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ has accepted an invitation to join the Conference as its 11th member, the first new member since the University of Arizona and Arizona State University were admitted on July 1, 1978.

Live Streaming of Today's Pac-10 News Conference

June 11, 2010

Today's 11 a.m. news conference with University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ and Pac-10 Conference officials will be available via live streaming at www.CUBuffs.com .

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