Recent Stories
The Wilderness Act turns 60
CU Boulder’s Paul Sutter looks back on the history of the Wilderness Act as it approaches its diamond jubilee. Read more
Guardians of the reef: How parrotfish promote coral health
CU researchers spent 400 hours under water observing these colorful fish in the Caribbean. They learned they’re smarter, and more neighborly, than previously thought. Read more
Major leap for nuclear clock paves way for quantum timekeeping
Nuclear clocks, a new kind of quantum technology, could lead to improved timekeeping and navigation, faster internet speeds and advances in fundamental physics research. Read more
How Earth’s most intense heat wave ever impacted life in Antarctica
An atmospheric river brought warm, humid air to the coldest and driest corner of the planet in 2022, pushing temperatures 70 degrees above average. A new CU Boulder-led study reveals what happened to Antarctica’s smallest animals. Read more
New Horizons takes best measurements yet of the universe's eerie glow
Over billions of years, the universe's stars and galaxies have left behind an imperceptibly faint light in space. NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has traveled to the edge of Earth's solar system and captured the most accurate measurement of this glow to date. Read more
Does that player in the video game look familiar?
Fifteen years after Ed O’Bannon’s groundbreaking lawsuit, college athletes continue to benefit from greater control of their name, image and likeness. Read more