University of Colorado Boulder

The Science-Engineering Inquiry Collaborative in Rural Colorado program, otherwise known as SCENIC, has been conducting programming in Colorado public schools for more than 10 years. On its program page, SCENIC is described as…

Antarctic krill fishing could threaten the recovery of whale species that were nearly wiped out by industrial whaling, according to a study led by CU Boulder and Stanford University, and published Sept. 10 in the journal Nature…

The Center for Resilience and Well-Being (CRW) was recently awarded a 3 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) with several community…

Each additional day of exposure to wildfire smoke and other extreme forms of dirty air boosts risk of mental illness in youth a little more, according to a new CU Boulder study of 10,000 9 to 11 year olds. “We found that a greater number…

Zach Sunberg’s research developing better artificial intelligence systems is getting a major boost from two federal grant awards. Sunberg is receiving a $599,000, five-year CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation and is a…

Batteries lose capacity over time, which is why older cellphones run out of power more quickly.  This common phenomenon, however, is not completely understood. Now, an international team of researchers, led by an engineer at CU Boulder,…

Students pursuing a career in real estate will soon see their learning opportunities sharply appreciated: On Thursday, CU Boulder announced a groundbreaking $15 million donation from CU Boulder alumnus Michael Klump to revolutionize…

After hosting the 2022 Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit, CU Boulder remains a committed educational partner as a co-host of the global event, which will be held at the University of Oxford June 4–7, 2025, with major universities…

Professor Hendrik Heinz and his CU Boulder team, along with collaborators from University of California, Los Angeles, achieved a breakthrough that could boost clean energy production. The research was featured on the cover of the journal…

As anyone who’s spent time in the saddle knows, riding a horse can be hard on your body. But can it change the way your skeleton looks? The answer, according to archaeologists from CU Boulder: It’s complicated. In a new study,…