Community Edition - Feb. 6, 2018 | CU Boulder Today

Community Edition - Feb. 6, 2018

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Rebecca Rice, from NORESCO, spoke about the project background and even guided the sustainable building tour for attendees.

Attend the Front Range Eco-Social Solutions Conference Feb. 9鈥�10

Conferences Sustainability Events & Exhibits

This free two-day event, a gathering of sharing, learning and action, is designed to cultivate networks and cross-pollinate many environmental and social topics.

Vint Cerf, co-founder of the internet, to speak on 'digital preservation'

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits

Google's chief internet evangelist will give the 52nd George Gamow Memorial Lecture, free and open to the public, on campus at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10.

Former White House counsel Gregory B. Craig (right) with President Obama

A question about the state of our union: Is the rule of law strong?

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits

Join Colorado Law for the 61st Annual John R. Coen Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 15, featuring former White House counsel Gregory B. Craig. A reception will follow for registered guests.

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Research in Your Backyard

Building a future in science with Legos

Education & Outreach News Headlines

Adults who played with construction-based toys and video games in childhood demonstrate greater spatial skills, new CIRES research finds.

Building to withstand disasters pays off big, study shows

Health News Headlines

For every dollar the government spends to make existing buildings more resistant to wildfires, earthquakes, floods and hurricanes, $6 is saved in property losses, business interruption and health problems.

What are memories made of? Study sheds light on key protein

Health News Headlines

A new study sheds light on a key protein in memory formation and its potential role in the treatment of neurological diseases.

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In Focus

Photo of Frankenstein in Mary Shelley's book

Frankenstein turns 200: We dare you to stitch together your own creation

Arts & Humanities News Headlines

Mary Shelley's monster came alive on the page, launching what has been argued to be the first true science-fiction-horror novel. Now, University Libraries is daring students to craft their own Frankenstein creation.