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Researchers develop highly accurate sensor for E. coli risk detection

Aug. 16, 2022

Researchers at CU Â鶹ӰԺ have developed and validated a new sensor for E. coli risk detection that features an impressive 83% accuracy rate when detecting contamination in surface waters.

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Hannah Sharts excels on and off the pitch

Aug. 16, 2022

Buffs soccer captain Hannah Sharts talks about playing every minute, scoring as a defender and how she’s using her name, image and likeness to help promote female student-athletes.

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Acting Vice Provost Dyonne Bergeron to leave CU Â鶹ӰԺ

Aug. 16, 2022

Leaving behind a legacy of progress, Dyonne Bergeron, acting vice provost and associate vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion, is stepping away from her role at CU Â鶹ӰԺ. The move will be effective Aug. 31.

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Tips and reminders for a safe fall semester

Aug. 16, 2022

With the fall semester beginning next week, Chief Doreen Jokerst, Chief Maris Herold and acting Dean of Students Devin Cramer want to remind everyone to be considerate and safe. Review their tips and reminders.

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Info sessions Aug. 16, 18 to explore career development course content

Aug. 16, 2022

Faculty and staff are invited to attend a virtual information session this week hosted by Career Services to learn about incorporating career development content into Canvas courses.

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Nuclear war would cause a global famine and kill billions, study finds

Aug. 15, 2022

Even a relatively small nuclear conflict would decimate crop production and result in widespread starvation, according to new research from an international team of scientists.

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CU professor treks to the top of the world to share urgent wildlife and climate messageÌý

Aug. 15, 2022

This past May, Joanna Lambert traveled around the globe, met with world leaders and hiked up the world’s highest mountain to speak about how climate change is increasing human and wildlife conflict around the world.

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How COVID spawned a surge in superbugs—and what we can do about it

Aug. 12, 2022

"Don’t pressure your doctor for an antibiotic unless there's evidence that you need one," says Corrie Detweiler in this Q&A on the threats of antibiotic-resistance pathogens.

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Coloradan Conversations Sept. 7: Climate change, impact on human rights

Aug. 12, 2022

Climate change is increasing the frequency of natural disasters—and those disasters have enormous impacts on human life. Held in person and streamed live, Coloradan Conversations is an opportunity to gain insights and think differently about this important issue that impacts us all.

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Unlocking the secrets of the East Antarctic ice sheet

Aug. 12, 2022

New research suggests the world's largest ice sheet may be more susceptible to climate change than previously thought. If the sleepy giant were to completely melt, it would cause global sea levels to rise by 52 meters, or about 170 feet.

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