Science & Health

  • fairy circles
    A ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ ecologist tackles a mystery in Africa.
  • Lori Peek
    Lori Peek, a ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder sociology professor, directs the university’s Natural Hazards Center.
  • megafire
    Wildfire is getting worse. A report from the front lines.
  • 14er illustration
    A new way of measuring elevation in the U.S. will yield the most accurate results yet — but might cost ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ a couple 14ers.
  • australian illustration
    What killed them off? A ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ scientist with an arctic pedigree thinks he's found the answer in the hot Australian interior.
  • infographic
    Wildfires are growing more destructive in the United States, especially but not only in the American West.
  • mermaid
    An 8-year-old asks a ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ scientist for the hard truth.
  • bee hive
    Entrepreneurs are coming out of the woodwork at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder. It's no accident.
  • prisoner
    A ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ professor goes inside America's prisons to study gang life.
  • Anne Castle
    Anne Castle knows better than most that shortages elsewhere in the West can affect Coloradans, even when there’s snow on the slopes.
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