Growing plants on Mars is feasible, says astrobiologist Thomas McCollom of the University of Colorado at Boulder. “You’d probably have to do some work on your soil first,” he says, to remove or...
The annual tour of the grounds was started after the cemetery was vandalized in 2012, about a month after UCCS senior instructor Barbara Headle took students there to map and examine it during the...
Doctors and researchers at CU Anschutz’s Barbara Davis Center are testing a new treatment that could change the lives of millions of children and adults living with diabetes. The concept is known...
Revolar’s rise is the latest proof that CU’s New Venture Challenge is doing far more than merely providing a novel learning experience for students interested in entrepreneurship. “We’re really...
CU Denver professor of architecture Julee Herdt is the creator of a patented, non-petroleum product that uses everyday waste to build walls, roofs and floors.
Fred Crowley, an economist with the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, said if the USOC had left, national governing bodies based here may have followed. Those moves could have caused a...
How did Boulder come to have so many Buddhists? It's a question asked by a Chinese freelance journalist who recently visited Boulder and a question to ponder in advance of the Dalai Lama's much-...
Every year, the U.S. generates 230 million tons of waste — but what if much of that waste could be turned into things we need on a large scale, like houses or furniture? That process is now a...
“It’s all the more important to pair and train those students with the best teachers in the community — to work with students and help with those recruiting efforts,” said Erik Wallace, associate...
Lead co-author Katja Friedrich, a professor in CU's atmospheric and oceanic sciences department, said she expects that close study of the storm, and the search for lessons imparted by forecasters...
The University of Colorado is one of the friendliest colleges for students who identify as gay and lesbian, according to a nonprofit educational organization for LGBTQ students and allies....
Oil briefly slipped below $40 a barrel Friday after a steady drop in price over recent weeks, reviving concerns in Colorado about how long domestic producers can hang on.
(Aug. 17, 2015) -- The Denver City Council appears ready to ask voters to decide whether to create a sales tax to help students pay for college. Monday's initial 9-2 vote, with two abstentions,...
(Aug. 16, 2015) -- The searing brightness of the sun reaches all the way to Earth, and now, Earth is about to reach back in its own way. "This is the first time we're going to a star, the way I...
(Aug. 12, 2015) -- The anticipated 2018 opening of the $60 million University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Ent Center for the Arts means the start of a much-anticipated relationship between the...
For 8 years now volunteers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have set up a booth for free health screenings. They’ll check body mass index and blood glucose, vision...
