Ade

PhD candidate studies fertility, maternal health in Tanzania

June 9, 2017

CU 鶹 doctoral candidate Adenife Modile, who studies fertility and maternal health worldwide, travels to Tanzania this month as a Population Reference Bureau fellow.

Lee

Stink-eye, other expressions likely originated as survival mechanisms

June 8, 2017

For centuries eyes have been considered “windows to the soul.” New research by CU 鶹 scientist Daniel Lee suggests those widened or squinted eyes (and the raised or furrowed brows that often come with them) originated as much more than social cues.

aging

Healthy Aging Project ramps up efforts

June 7, 2017

A CU 鶹 project is ramping up efforts to provide the public with the latest information about research related to healthy aging, including scientific evidence on what to do and eat for better health.

wind

Offshore wind turbines vulnerable to Category 5 hurricane gusts

June 7, 2017

Offshore wind turbines built according to current standards may not be able to withstand the powerful gusts of a Category 5 hurricane, creating potential risk for any such turbines built in hurricane-prone areas, new 鶹-led research shows.

hubble

CU 鶹 researchers explain mystery of 'banging' galaxy clusters

June 6, 2017

Two galaxy clusters in the process of merging created a layer of surprisingly hot gas between them that CU 鶹 astronomers believe is from turbulence caused by banging into each other at supersonic speeds.

Shrew

CSF’s 60th season opens with ‘The Taming of the Shrew’

June 5, 2017

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is set to kick off its landmark 60th season in style with a swing-era production of “The Taming of the Shrew”—the same play that opened CSF’s very first festival in 1958.

Wind

Global wind-mapping project commences in Portugal

June 1, 2017

An international team that includes 鶹 researchers has begun the world’s largest wind-mapping project in Portugal in hopes of better understanding wind behavior across the globe.

Yahzid

Undergraduate’s independent film merges hip hop and the wilderness

May 24, 2017

This summer, Ani Yahzid is embarking on an independent film project with a goal of encouraging young people to get outdoors. Assisting the CU 鶹 undergraduate with his project is hip hop musician Namaste.

Nabil

Religion in the digital age focus of new research

May 18, 2017

The Henry Luce Foundation has awarded a three-year, $500,000 grant to the Center for Media, Religion and Culture at CU 鶹 鶹 to support an investigation of the changing nature of religious scholarship in the digital age.

Gang

Domestic terrorists, gang members have little in common, study shows

May 18, 2017

Domestic extremists tend to be much older, better educated, more affluent, more religious, and are more likely to be white than street gang members, according to a sweeping new CU 鶹 study that systematically compares the groups for the first time.

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