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Community Edition - Nov. 14, 2021

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Mourners place flowers in a fence surrounding the King Soopers parking lot after a shooting in March 2021

Healing Colorado鈥檚 Collective Trauma: A workshop Dec. 1鈥�2

In the last 20 years, Colorado has been disproportionately impacted by violence, and it ranks fourth in the U.S. in the number of mass shootings. Join this CU Boulder-Naropa University event to explore violence prevention and healing.

Visitors interact with piece in new exhibit at Museum of Boulder

CU Boulder community work featured in Museum of Boulder exhibit

Exhibits Events & Exhibits

A group of CU Boulder artists and technologists, many of whom share connections with the ATLAS Institute, contributed to the Museum of Boulder鈥檚 newest exhibit 鈥淐onvivial Machines,鈥� which opened in October.

Research in Your Backyard

Diet, exercise can improve teens鈥� mental health

Health News Headlines

In a wide-ranging, international, multi-disciplinary project to improve mental health in teens, researchers found diet, nutrition and exercise are among the most accessible and effective interventions to reduce depression in young people.

Female bushbabies more stressed, may be more vulnerable to changing environment

Climate & Environment News Headlines

Life isn't always easy for small primates in the Soutpansberg Mountains of South Africa鈥撯€揻oraging for food, contending with cold temperatures and fighting off rivals. A new study explores how they may weather the environmental changes ahead.

Algorithms aren鈥檛 fair. Robin Burke wants to change that

Science & Technology News Headlines

The machine-learning systems that help your phone recommend music, movies, news and more can be biased in ways that leave out artists from underrepresented groups or foster polarization. Professor Robin Burke is working to change that.

Artist's depiction of James Webb in space with its mirror unfolded.

New space telescope to peer back at the universe鈥檚 first galaxies

Space News Headlines

The decades-in-the-making James Webb Space Telescope will observe light from the dawn of the universe and may even detect the gases swirling in the atmospheres of alien planets.

In Focus

The single population is growing, and it鈥檚 time to grow with it

Business & Entrepreneurship Society, Law & Politics News Headlines

Nearly half of the adult U.S. population is single, and half of that population isn't interested in dating. Yet, society still focuses on marriage and relationships as the endgame. Marketing and psychology professor Peter McGraw offers a new perspective on how we see solos.

What We're Reading

New federal mandate results in changes to COVID-19 vaccine exemption options

Groundbreaking innovators awarded $1.5 million in grants at Lab Venture Challenge Finals

Despite tough year, CU Boulder students earn honors听for high voting rate in 2020

Alumnus Tandean Rustandy makes surprise 7-figure gift announcement at ribbon-cutting

Growing the next crop of organic food industry leaders

Chicanx and Latinx Endowed Library Collections Fund launched

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