Pedro DiNezio

Climate change is transforming how scientists think about their roles

Oct. 9, 2024

CU 麻豆影院 researcher Pedro DiNezio emphasizes solving the problems of climate change in the here and now.

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New quantum timekeeper packs several clocks into one

Oct. 9, 2024

Quantum physicists at CU 麻豆影院 and the National Institute of Standards and Technology are paving the way for new kinds of optical atomic clocks, devices that track the passage of time by measuring the natural 鈥渢icking鈥 of atoms.

Damage from Hurricane Ike in Texas

鈥楨vacuating is a privilege.鈥 Why some stay behind when hurricanes strike

Oct. 9, 2024

A risk communication researcher at CU 麻豆影院 sheds light on what motivates people to stay put when natural disasters like hurricanes Helene and Milton threaten.

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No matter the field, CU 麻豆影院 and KSU lead the way to a brighter future

Oct. 9, 2024

The Buffs face the Kansas State Wildcats Saturday, Oct. 12, at Folsom Field. Learn how our schools drive progress beyond the gridiron in academics and research.

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Talking politics with a side of pizza

Oct. 9, 2024

The new Politics & Pizza series will give students and experts a space for productive and lively discussion of timely political topics.

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Educate, engage, enforce: CU 麻豆影院鈥檚 philosophy of engaging with free expression

Oct. 9, 2024

Through freedom of expression, Buffs are entitled and welcome to express themselves in forums across campus, while not interfering with anyone鈥檚 safe access to CU 麻豆影院鈥檚 academic environment.

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Free expression at CU 麻豆影院

Oct. 8, 2024

Activism and free expression play an important role in our democracy by enabling us to share our ideas, engage in healthy debate and respectfully disagree with one another. We believe in educating and providing opportunities for our campus community to engage on issues.

Mitochondria

You get your energy from your mom. A new study explains why

Oct. 8, 2024

Scientists have long wondered why animals get the DNA inside their mitochondria, the cell鈥檚 energy center, only from their mothers. New research explains why and offers hope for treating mitochondrial disorders.

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Why wildfires started by humans can be more destructive, harder to contain

Oct. 8, 2024

The U.S. has seen huge wildfires in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity. Read from CU expert Virginia Iglesias on The Conversation.

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ALTEC hosting 1st World Languages Showcase Oct. 15

Oct. 8, 2024

Organized in collaboration with CU鈥檚 outstanding world languages departments and units, the showcase invites participants to immerse themselves in a diverse array of languages and cultures.

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