Research
- Like the homely, warty toad transformed by a kiss to an enchanting prince, embarrassing excremental smears and lumps of who-knows-what metamorphose into delicate and lovely butterflies.
- City of Boulder plans to use CU Boulder data to study the effect of trees on urban heat for climate-mitigation planning.
- Between 1898 and 1969, 62 nuns were buried in a historic cemetery in southwest Denver. This summer, Lauren Hosek is helping to move the remains to a new resting place.
- Professor Deane Bowers to discuss ‘Globalization’s consequences for plant-insect interactions and the planet’s wellness’; event is the first of a series on wellness this academic year.
- Forests in some regions of the global south and tropics, where governments are poorer, should be prioritized for conservation, the researchers contend.
- Climate change may soon cause the sleepy giant to evolve, new research finds.
- The restoration of grassland ecosystems may need more of a guided, hands-on approach over time, according to a new review of global conservation efforts
- CU Boulder neuroscientist will spend much of August helping European high school students learn the finer points of gene manipulation in prairie voles
- New CU Boulder research finds that the presence of clouds—or lack thereof—caused by the smoke of wildfires thousands of miles away can either help protect or endanger Arctic sea ice.
- Theresa Hernández will be the first director of CU Boulder Athletics’ Crawford Family WHOLE Student-Athlete Program, which prepares student-athletes for life success by comprehensively focusing on their physical, psychological, academic and career health.