The brain produces more of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine when weāre longing for or hanging out with our partner, according to research by CU Boulder neuroscientists. But when we break up, that unique āchemical imprintā fades away.
Without drastically reducing global emissions, the Antarctic Ocean could become too acidic for hundreds of species living there, many already endangered by rising temperatures and sea ice loss.
As we prepare to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Professor Ashleigh Lawrence Sanders shares insight on Kingās fuller legacy, his trajectory as an activist and why people tend to boil him down to a few simplistic words and phrases.
Generative artificial intelligence tools and copyright law are intersecting in the 1928 āSteamboat Willieā cartoon featuring Mickey Mouse. Associate Professor Casey Fiesler, an expert in tech ethics, says itās just the start.
Three artificial intelligence researchersāincluding Associate Professor Casey Fiesler of the College of Media, Communication and Informationālook to the challenges ahead in 2024 on The Conversation.
Recent CU Boulder-led work suggests students gain more confidence in their ability to do science and a greater sense of belonging in the science community through immersive research experiences.
Award-winning author and CU Boulder Professor Stephen Graham Jones shares advice with writers who may be reflecting on their 50,000 words for National Novel Writing Month.
A pundit is someone who offers commentary in the media on a particular subject area. Read more from Professor Mike McDevitt, discussing roles and trends related to pundits, on The Conversation.
A first-of-a-kind laboratory study of runners shows that using cannabis before training can boost motivation and mood. However, if the THC content is high, it can also make exercise feel harder, potentially sabotaging performance.
