CU Boulder Today spoke with Louise Chawla about how children are happier and more likely to protect the natural world when they have a greater connection to it, and the important role of social and emotional support from parents, peers and community in creating hope around issues like climate change.
While today's fires are exacerbated by dry conditions, CU Boulder researchers found that forest fires 94 million years ago occurred even in wet regions due to changes in global climate.
Singing indoors, unmasked, can swiftly spread COVID-19 via microscopic airborne particles known as aerosols, confirms a new peer-reviewed study of a March choir rehearsal that became one of the nationâs first superspreading events.
New CU Boulder-led research finds the traits that make vertebrates distinct from invertebrates were made possible by the emergence of a new set of genes 500 million years ago.
Three CU Boulder faculty are principal investigators on a new five-year, $6.9 million National Science Foundation grant to study the âcritical zoneââfrom Earthâs bedrock to tree canopy topâin the American West.
CU Boulder Today chatted with Jose-Luis Jimenez, chemistry professor and CIRES fellow, about why itâs so important to wear a face coveringâeven when youâre outdoors.
Researchers have set up a network to monitor the wastewater leaving residence halls on campus as part of an effort to detect and intercept community spread of COVID-19.
A groundbreaking new international research network led by CU Boulder is aimed at understanding how animals use information from odors in their environment to guide behavior, with far-ranging implications for our understanding of the human brain.
New research identifies fertilizer and pesticide applications to croplands as the largest source of sulfur in the environmentâup to 10 times higher than the peak sulfur load seen in the second half of the 20th century, during the days of acid rain.
