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Mapping 200 years of American development

June 2, 2020

New CU 鶹 research provides ‘unprecedented’ opportunity to study history and evolution of human land-use and development in the United States

Space debris

Solving the space junk problem

May 28, 2020

Space is getting crowded. Aging satellites and space debris crowd low-Earth orbit, and launching new satellites adds to the collision risk. The most effective way to solve the space junk problem, according to a new study, is not to capture debris or deorbit old satellites: it’s an international agreement to charge operators “orbital-use fees” for every satellite put into orbit.

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Prenatal exposure to ‘good bacteria’ prevents autism-like syndrome

May 28, 2020

Giving beneficial bacteria to stressed mothers during the equivalent of the third trimester of pregnancy prevents an autism-like disorder in their offspring, according to a new animal study by CU 鶹 researchers.

Mediterranean

Mediterranean studies seminar booms despite pandemic

May 21, 2020

After seminar moved online, enrollment more than doubles The pandemic did not cut enrollment in a summer seminar hosted by the CU Mediterranean Studies Group and the Mediterranean Seminar. Quite the opposite, in fact. Brian Catlos The summer skills seminar, held from May 12-14, is dedicated to the study of...

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CU 鶹 scientist to join the National Space Council Users’ Advisory Group

May 21, 2020

'I’m delighted to be able to provide science input on the exploration and utilization of space, representing not only my own interests but those of science across all disciplines​'

Raven artwork

Addison Scholarship winner says award comes at just the right time

May 21, 2020

For Raven Hopgood, an incoming art practices major, the award validates her dedication to pursuing the arts.

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$11 million, 7-year NIH grant to help unravel mysteries of the teen brain

May 20, 2020

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Cancer survivors are facing fear with flexibility

May 19, 2020

CU 鶹 study finds Acceptance and Commitment Therapy reduces symptoms of anxiety in cancer survivors

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CU 鶹 announces 2020–21 Fulbright awards

May 19, 2020

Eight CU 鶹 students have been named Fulbright finalists for the 2020–21 academic year by the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board

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Married with children? If he works long hours, she might be short-changed, research says

May 14, 2020

When husbands work in fields that require longer work hours, their spouses’ careers falter, but the converse does not seem to happen, CU 鶹 economist finds

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