Dark craters seen from above on the moon

India just won the race to the moon’s South Pole. Here’s what comes next

Aug. 23, 2023

Marking the latest milestone in a new kind of space race, India's Chandrayaan-3 mission touched down safely on the moon. CU Boulder astrophysicist Jack Burns gives his take on why nations and companies are hurrying to parts of the moon that no Apollo craft ever visited.

Moon

CU Boulder wins $5M Air Force grant to track objects orbiting the moon

Aug. 23, 2023

CU Boulder is leading a major Air Force project to track objects orbiting near the moon, collaborating with researchers at Texas A&M, Georgia Tech and L3Harris Technologies.

U.S. court documents

Trump’s classified-documents indictment does more than allege crimes

Aug. 23, 2023

Prosecutors could have composed a technocratic document intelligible only to other criminal law insiders when indicting Donald Trump in the documents case; they did much more. Read from CU law expert Derek Kiernan-Johnson on The Conversation.

Panelists and attendees discuss gun violence prevention.

Gun violence prevention panel features CU Boulder expertise, research

Aug. 22, 2023

The Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence played a feature role in a panel event on gun violence prevention. Colorado Rep. Joe Neguse welcomed House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries to Colorado for the community conversation with local leaders and advocates.

Lead author Molly McDermott tagging a swallow

Building a nest in The Giving Tree

Aug. 22, 2023

Even with increased physical costs, female barn swallows prioritize the needs of their offspring over their own health. Though songbirds are the focus of the new study, it might pertain to many species—humans included—and the price of parenthood.

Researchers in the The Weimer Lab

CU Boulder lab unveils economical method for producing clean fuel

Aug. 22, 2023

The Weimer Lab, led by Professor Al Weimer, has introduced an efficient and economical method to use renewable energy to produce fuel, opening doors to clean and sustainable energy sources for a wide array of industries, including transportation, steelmaking and ammonia production.

Assistant Professor Sanghamitra Neogi

CU Boulder to lead million-dollar microelectronics research

Aug. 22, 2023

Sanghamitra Neogi has earned a $1 million Department of Defense contract to tackle a big problem with tiny electronics: microchips crippled by heat.

Buffalo sculpture on campus

Mindset and Motivation for Health: A workshop Sept. 6

Aug. 22, 2023

In this interactive workshop, identify your mission and learn tools for goal-setting to help you become loyal to the activities and lifestyle that makes you feel better. We’ll brainstorm options to incorporate healthy practices and ways to overcome resistance.

Person lounging in a hammock outside on campus

Wellness tips for a new academic year

Aug. 22, 2023

Start the academic year strong by tapping into campus resources to promote your well-being, build community, create good habits and more.

Dining services staff member serves food to a campus community member

On-campus dining tips for faculty and staff

Aug. 22, 2023

We’ve all been there—maybe you had to skip breakfast or forgot your lunch at home. There are 15 dining locations on campus, offering a variety of convenient options. As a faculty or staff member, here are some tips to maximize your on-campus dining experience.

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