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The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ scientist who discovered that playing in the dirt might ease depression is probing the link between higher temperatures and elevated mood.

Researchers from several institutions including the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ have sequenced DNA "barcodes" for as many as 25 hunted wildlife species, providing information that can be used to better monitor the elusive trade of wildlife products, or bushmeat.

While daily bathroom showers provide invigorating relief and a good cleansing for millions of Americans, they also can deliver a face full of potentially pathogenic bacteria, according to a surprising new University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ study.

Successfully treating chronic pain with opioids such as morphine -- minus the side effects -- may soon become a reality, bringing relief to millions of people who suffer from debilitating pain, according to Distinguished Professor Linda Watkins of the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ.

The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ today announced that the total number of H1N1 cases reported on campus since the beginning of the school year stands at four. Test results for Type A Influenza have identified 92 probable H1N1 cases since the start of the school year, up from 85 last week, and two students have been hospitalized since the start of the school year. Both have recovered from their flu symptoms and are out of the hospital.

A series of record-setting unmanned research flights are providing University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ researchers with some of the first 3-D observations of gaping holes in the Antarctic sea ice known as polynyas and the blasting winds that help form them.

Arts and Culture Week highlights the breadth of artistic and cultural resources available at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ. Starting Sept. 21 and continuing through Sept. 27, a diverse array of CU-Â鶹ӰԺ programs will host a variety of free and low-cost events.

CU Professor Slated for Sept. 9 NASA Briefing for Release of New Hubble Images University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ Professor James Green will participate in a NASA news briefing in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 9 at 9 a.m. MDT to unveil the first images from the newly refurbished Hubble Space Telescope.

When University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ students moved into the newly renovated Andrews Hall this fall, they were welcomed by scores of returning students and a faculty member and his family living on the Â鶹ӰԺ campus.

The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ has confirmed four cases of H1N1 and identified 85 probable H1N1 cases among CU-Â鶹ӰԺ students based on positive test results for Influenza A. The student who was hospitalized last week has been released and is recovering. The students live in both on- and off-campus residences.