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Physicist finds loose thread of string theory puzzle

June 20, 2019

New research from a CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø physicist might break open the mathematical puzzle that has stalled string theory research for decades

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New visiting scholar in conservative thought and policy to join CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø

June 19, 2019

Center for Western Civilization, Thought & Policy also appoints four other visiting scholars for the coming year

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Maps of fallen kingdom shed light on Atlantic slave trade

June 13, 2019

New maps of pre-colonial Africa provide context on the slaves who departed from the Bight of Benin

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Large Â鶹¹ÙÍøs help shape huge canyons, researchers find

June 4, 2019

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø geology grad students show how boulders influence canyon formation.

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HOV lanes reduce traffic and cut costs, right? Not always, economists find

May 23, 2019

HOV can cause unintended consequences—like drawing more drivers away from alternative transit and to roads that drivers perceive to be less congested.

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Why are more students doubling up on majors and adding minors?

May 8, 2019

We asked nine CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø students that question; they said they were following their hearts, planning carefully for their careers, or both.

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Humor is no joke in tough times and places

April 25, 2019

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø geographer gathered evidence from war-torn (and joke-riddled) Afghanistan.

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Program uses language to expand cultural perspectives

March 21, 2019

Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum uses foreign languages as a tool to ‘open new avenues of inquiry and communication to enhance whatever you are studying.’

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When more women are decision-makers, the environment wins

March 21, 2019

When more women are involved in group decisions about land management, the group conserves more – particularly when offered financial incentives to do so, new research suggests.

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‘Catching up’ on sleep on the weekend doesn’t work

Feb. 28, 2019

Think sleeping in on the weekend can repair the damage from a week of sleepless nights? Not so, according to new CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø research.

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