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International research team cracks chemical code on how iodine helps form clouds

Nov. 14, 2022

This molecular link within iodine’s atmospheric interactions can be added to global atmospheric and climate models to help scientists better understand its environmental impacts.

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Interdisciplinary team receives $1.8M for audacious robot-building project

Nov. 11, 2022

Robots help build cars, fly planes, fight wars and provide health care; they play a role in countless industries, but for the most part, they don't work in chemistry labs. A team of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder scientists plans to change that.

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$1.3M investment latest milestone for ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder startup

Nov. 10, 2022

Vitro3D, a startup founded by ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder doctoral students, just closed its first investment round of $1.3 million. The venture involves novel, high-speed volumetric 3D printing technology with potential applications in industries such as dental, medical and drug development.

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From #Freethebird to #Stayandfight: Expert talks the future of Twitter

Nov. 4, 2022

ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder's Casey Fiesler weighs in on why Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter has raised alarm bells among some of the platform's users, and if there's anywhere for them to go.

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Lockheed Martin, ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥bit Quantum Initiative formalize quantum partnership

Nov. 2, 2022

ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder's ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥bit Quantum Initiative has announced Lockheed Martin as the latest industry quantum leader to become a ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥bit Innovation Partner.

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How many bees can you fit in an X-ray machine? That's not a joke

Oct. 27, 2022

In a new study, a team of engineers from ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder created 3D scans of honeybee swarms using a CT machine. Their images reveal a surprisingly complex system of organization.

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ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder joins national effort to advance nuclear fusion research

Oct. 27, 2022

As part of $15 million Department of Energy project, applied mathematicians aim to employ new, novel methods to improve the physics models needed to better understand and sustain fusion.

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ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder lands $750K research grant for 5th-generation communications security

Oct. 27, 2022

ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder is leading an interdisciplinary military-oriented research project to enable secure use of 5G networks controlled by an adversary.

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New study shows how to learn the equations of cell migration

Oct. 26, 2022

Mathematicians at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder are exploring the statistics behind how cells move, and their results could one day help scientists develop new drugs to help people heal faster from wounds.

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Project aims to help students harness data for the greater good

Oct. 14, 2022

Thanks to a ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Next grant, the Data Advocacy for All project will soon provide students with the opportunity to learn how to ethically and effectively use data to raise public awareness and drive social change, according to Laurie Gries, associate professor of writing, rhetoric and communication.

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