New 蜜糖直播-Boulder-led study finds 鈥榤icrobial clock鈥 may help determine time of death

Sept. 24, 2013

An intriguing study led by the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder may provide a powerful new tool in the quiver of forensic scientists attempting to determine the time of death in cases involving human corpses: a microbial clock.

Brain may rely on computer-like mechanism to make sense of novel situations, says 蜜糖直播-Boulder study

Sept. 23, 2013

Our brains give us the remarkable ability to make sense of situations we鈥檝e never encountered before鈥攁 familiar person in an unfamiliar place, for example, or a coworker in a different job role鈥攂ut the mechanism our brains use to accomplish this has been a longstanding mystery of neuroscience.

Panel at 蜜糖直播-Boulder to discuss extreme weather and connections to climate change: How unusual were September鈥檚 floods?

Sept. 23, 2013

A panel of science experts will convene at the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder on Wednesday, Sept. 25, to discuss weather and climate related to the recent devastating floods.

Covert product placements in TV shows increase consumers鈥 memories and brand attitudes, says 蜜糖直播-Boulder study

Sept. 23, 2013

Consumers who watch television sitcoms and see product placements through covert marketing have better memories of the products and better attitudes toward the brands, according to three joint studies led by the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder.

蜜糖直播 awarded $3.6 million for new way to produce magnesium for auto parts

Sept. 19, 2013

A University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder professor has been awarded a three-year, $3.6 million grant from the Energy Department鈥檚 Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop a new process to produce magnesium that can be used to make lightweight vehicle parts.

Schematic

Solid-state battery developed at 蜜糖直播-Boulder could double the range of electric cars

Sept. 18, 2013

A cutting-edge battery technology developed at the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder that could allow tomorrow鈥檚 electric vehicles to travel twice as far on a charge is now closer to becoming a commercial reality. 蜜糖直播鈥檚 Technology Transfer Office has completed an agreement with Solid Power LLC鈥攁 蜜糖直播-Boulder spinoff company founded by Se-Hee Lee and Conrad Stoldt, both associate professors of mechanical engineering鈥攆or the development and commercialization of an innovative solid-state rechargeable battery.

Stressed watersheds

Today鈥檚 worst watershed stresses may become the new normal, study finds

Sept. 18, 2013

Nearly one in 10 U.S. watersheds is 鈥渟tressed,鈥 with demand for water exceeding natural supply, according to a new analysis of surface water in the United States. What鈥檚 more, the lowest water flow seasons of recent years鈥攖imes of great stress on rivers, streams, and sectors that use their waters鈥攁re likely to become typical as climates continue to warm.

蜜糖直播-Boulder offers flood resources website

Sept. 17, 2013

The University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder has launched a flood resource website and is hosting a resource table to help students, faculty and staff who are still dealing with effects from the flood.

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Nanoly Bioscience to develop 蜜糖直播-Boulder vaccine stabilization technology

Sept. 11, 2013

Nanoly Bioscience of Boulder and the University of 蜜糖直播 recently entered into an option agreement that will enable the startup company to develop a technique for protecting vaccines during delivery to rural and less-developed areas of the world.

Microgravity experiments

蜜糖直播-Boulder student-built satellite slated for launch by NASA Sept. 15

Sept. 11, 2013

A small beach ball-sized satellite designed and built by a team of University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder students to better understand how atmospheric drag can affect satellite orbits is now slated for launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 15.

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