SuviCa Inc. of Boulder and the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ recently completed an exclusive license agreement for a ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ drug screening technology to identify novel therapies for cancer.
The University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder and NASA will host public talks exploring space science and life aboard the International Space Station on Sept. 20 and 21. These campus events are being held in conjunction with NASA's traveling multimedia exhibit "Destination: Station," which immerses visitors in the story of the space station and includes hands-on activities, imagery and audio and visual technology. The exhibit runs from Sept. 17 through Oct. 28 at the Wings Over the Rockies museum in Denver.
The PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder today was named as a laureate of The Tech Awards 2011, one of 15 global innovators recognized each year for applying technology to benefit humanity and spark global change.
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens will present the inaugural Stevens Lecture, a new series of talks named for him, at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Law School at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22.
The blanket of sea ice that floats on the Arctic Ocean appears to have reached its lowest extent for 2011, the second lowest recorded since satellites began measuring it in 1979, according to the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder's National Snow and Ice Data Center.
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Shakespeare Festival actors will perform a 17th century play in more than 25 schools from Fort Collins to Trinidad this fall to set the stage for modern-day discussions about school bullying as part of a collaboration between the festival and the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder's Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence.
The University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder will celebrate Constitution Day with campus events including a student journalism panel and the launch of a new program at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Law School that will send ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ law students to high school classrooms throughout the state to discuss the First Amendment.
The University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Board of Regents today unanimously approved creation of the systemwide ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Biofrontiers Institute, building on the success of what began in 2003 as a grassroots "experiment" in the organization of multidisciplinary sciences.
Arts and Culture Week, the annual celebration of University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder artistic and cultural resources, begins Sept. 12 with a variety of free and low-cost events for campus and community audiences.
DENVER—University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ faculty researchers secured more than $790 million in sponsored research funding in fiscal year 2010-11 to advance scientific work in laboratories and in the field.