Two layers of ice in deep snow following the rain-on-snow events of November 2006. Credit: Photo courtesy of Florian Stammler Changes will happen decades earlier…
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Since the onset of the COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory…
Don’t throw that cloth mask away yet—it still works. New study also confirms that layering a cotton mask on top of a surgical mask—properly fit…
As the pandemic continues in 2021, we must remain vigilant against more contagious variants of the virus that have reached Colorado. Even with the rollout…
Abnormal levels of beta-amyloid protein in the brain form plaques (brown in this illustration) between neurons, disrupting cells. Tau protein can form tangles (blue) within…
The Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate Active Denial System is a counter-personnel, non-lethal, directed energy weapon. Traveling at the speed of light, the…
Two thirds of patients found relief; benefits lasted one year. Rethinking what causes pain and how great of a threat it is can provide chronic…
A laser heats up ultra-thin bars of silicon. Credit: Steven Burrows/JILA A team of physicists at CU Boulder has solved the mystery behind a perplexing…
Bone tools excavated from Castel di Guido in Italy. Credit: Villa et al. 2021 PLOS ONE Ancient humans could do some impressive things with elephant…
The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter acquired this closeup image of a “fresh” (on a geological scale, though…
Graphic showing how a time lens can distinguish between two photons arriving at a detector close together. Credit: Optica Researchers at CU Boulder have designed…
New research from University of Colorado at Boulder, could help scientists better understand the phenomena behind ‘sunspots’. The sun has long intrigued scientists. However, this…
Irene Francino Urdaniz works on her spike protein research at CU Boulder. Credit: Casey A. Cass/CU Boulder Researchers at CU Boulder have developed a platform…
A new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder reveals the complex history behind one of the Grand Canyon’s most well-known geologic features: A…
Protein key for learning, memory behaves differently in males than females. When it comes to developing drugs for mental illnesses, three confounding challenges exist: Men…
Credit: Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado ‘Strength training for breathing muscles’ holds promise for host of health benefits. Working out just five minutes…
A spotted hyena cub in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve. Credit: Zach Laubach While the 1994 animated classic The Lion King includes somewhat accurate antagonistic relationships between…
Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba. Credit: Uwe Kils / Wikipedia In the heart of their Antarctic habitat, krill populations are projected to decline about 30% this…
Schematic inner workings of the electrodes in a fuel cell, and the importance of key parameters. Credit:Heinz et al., 2021 Widespread adoption of hydrogen-powered vehicles…
Waking up just one hour earlier could reduce a person’s risk of major depression by 23%, suggests a sweeping new genetic study published on May…