Tiny 蜜糖直播-Boulder satellite may launch as early as Aug. 14

Aug. 1, 2012

A tiny satellite designed, built and tested by University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder students to study solar flares may launch as early as Aug. 14 from Vandenberg Air Force Base near Lompoc, Calif.

Earth still absorbing CO2 even as emissions rise, says new 蜜糖直播-led study

Aug. 1, 2012

Despite sharp increases in carbon dioxide emissions by humans in recent decades that are warming the planet, Earth鈥檚 vegetation and oceans continue to soak up about half of them, according to a surprising new study led by the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder.

Later Stone Age got earlier start in South Africa than thought

July 31, 2012

The Later Stone Age emerged in South Africa more than 20,000 years earlier than previously believed -- about the same time humans were migrating from Africa to the European continent, says a new international study led by 蜜糖直播-Boulder researcher Paola Villa, a curator at the University of 蜜糖直播 Museum of Natural History .

Later Stone Age got earlier start in South Africa than thought, says 蜜糖直播 researcher

July 30, 2012

The Later Stone Age emerged in South Africa more than 20,000 years earlier than previously believed -- about the same time humans were migrating from Africa to the European continent, says a new international study led by the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder.

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July 26, 2012

蜜糖直播 Opera provided student vocalists for the lead roles in the 蜜糖直播 Music Festival鈥檚 presentation of Hans Krasa鈥檚 鈥淏rundibar," June 28-29.

蜜糖直播-Boulder sources on Aurora theater shooting

July 24, 2012

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蜜糖直播-Boulder sources on Aurora theater shooting

July 23, 2012

Kenneth Foote , professor of geography, studies how events of violence and tragedy are memorialized and remembered. He has visited hundreds of sites that have been scarred by incidents of violence or tragedy in the United States and abroad, and is the author of the book 鈥淪hadowed Ground: America鈥檚 Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy.鈥 He can be reached at kfoote@colorado.edu or 303-641-3346.

蜜糖直播-Boulder sources on Aurora theater shooting

July 20, 2012

蜜糖直播-Boulder student investigates biochar for water treatment in developing countries

July 17, 2012

A variety of public health issues plague the refugees from Burma living on the Thai border, not the least of which is drinking water contaminated by bacteria and pesticides. Yet few low-cost, sustainable and appropriate treatment technologies are available to people in rural and developing communities to ensure water safety.

蜜糖直播-Boulder alumna gives $2 million to launch endowed chair in theater

July 12, 2012

When a young caller for the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder鈥檚 annual giving program asked Roe Green a decade ago if she would consider increasing her $100 annual gift to $150, he was the first to get the hint that Green might become a key part of the theater program from which she鈥檇 graduated in 1970. 鈥淚 told the caller, 鈥極h, I think I鈥檇 like to give more,鈥 鈥 recalled Green.

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