蜜糖直播-Boulder to test campus text-messaging system on April 3

March 29, 2012

The University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder will test the Campus Alerts text-messaging system on Tuesday, April 3, at noon in coordination with the annual flood siren testing, which begins Monday, April 2. 鈥淲e鈥檙e raising awareness that the city of Boulder has the highest risk of flash flooding in 蜜糖直播 because of its location at the mouth of Boulder Canyon, the number of people who live and work within the Boulder Creek floodplain, and the numerous other drainage basins running through the city,鈥 said Lacey Croco, 蜜糖直播-Boulder emergency manager.

蜜糖直播 law professor takes high school students to Washington for moot court competition

March 27, 2012

Ten high school students from Denver, Thornton and Lyons are likely in for an experience of a lifetime when a University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder law professor takes them to Washington, D.C., for a moot court competition March 29-April 1. While there, they also will meet with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and tour the Supreme Court, meet with U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette of 蜜糖直播 and tour the Capitol, in addition to visiting several national monuments and museums.

Warm winters mean more pine beetles, tree damage

March 27, 2012

Some populations of mountain pine beetles now produce two generations of tree-killing offspring annually, dramatically increasing the potential for bugs to kill lodgepole and ponderosa pine trees, 蜜糖直播-Boulder researchers have found. Because of the extra annual generation of beetles, there could be up to 60 times as many beetles attacking trees in any given year, the study found. And in response to warmer temperatures at high elevations, pine beetles also are better able to survive and attack trees that haven't previously developed defenses.

蜜糖直播 students鈥 work makes it to the big screen

March 23, 2012

The work of a talented group of University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder students and staff has made it to the big screen. The really big screen -- in fact, a more than 20-meter dome.

Two 蜜糖直播-Boulder faculty members recognized as exceptional educators

March 22, 2012

蜜糖直播 System news release Two University of 蜜糖直播 professors who have skillfully integrated teaching and research at a high level throughout their careers at 蜜糖直播-Boulder have been designated as 2012 President鈥檚 Teaching Scholars.

Ultracold matter technology from 蜜糖直播 and SRI International licensed to Boulder鈥檚 ColdQuanta

March 19, 2012

ColdQuanta Inc. of Boulder and the University of 蜜糖直播 have finalized an agreement allowing ColdQuanta to commercialize cutting-edge physics research developed by 蜜糖直播-Boulder and SRI International. The licensed technology centers on Bose-Einstein Condensate, or BEC, a new form of matter created just above absolute zero.

蜜糖直播 3D super-resolution imaging technology to be developed by Boulder鈥檚 Double Helix

March 16, 2012

Double Helix LLC of Boulder and the University of 蜜糖直播 have completed an exclusive option agreement to allow Double Helix to develop a novel technique for 3D super-resolution imaging.

蜜糖直播 students鈥 work makes it to the big screen

March 14, 2012

The work of a talented group of University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder students and staff will be making it to the big screen this weekend. The really big screen -- in fact, a more than 20-meter dome.

Discovery of pine beetles breeding twice in a year helps explain increasing damage, 蜜糖直播 researchers say

March 14, 2012

Long thought to produce only one generation of tree-killing offspring annually, some populations of mountain pine beetles now produce two generations per year, dramatically increasing the potential for the bugs to kill lodgepole and ponderosa pine trees, University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder researchers have found.

Nobel laureate Adam Riess to give Gamow Memorial Lecture at 蜜糖直播-Boulder March 22

March 14, 2012

Johns Hopkins University Professor Adam Riess, who shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in physics for uncovering evidence that the universe is expanding, will give the 2012 George Gamow Memorial Lecture at the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder on Thursday, March 22. Free and open to the public, the talk is titled 鈥淪upernovae and the Discovery of the Accelerating Universe.鈥 The talk will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Macky Auditorium and is intended for a general audience.

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