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Low cortisol, hair-trigger stress response in the brain may underlie Long COVID

A new animal study shows that exposure to immune-stimulating proteins left behind by COVID-19 leads to lower cortisol, brain inflammation and a heightened reaction to subsequent stressors.
19-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Why do plants wiggle? New study provides answers

Decades after his voyage on the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin became fascinated by why plants move as they grow—spinning and twisting into corkscrews. Now, more than 150 years later, a new study may have solved the riddle.
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Converting captured carbon to fuel: Study assesses what’s practical and what’s not

A new analysis sheds light on major shortfalls of a recently proposed approach to capture CO2 from air and directly convert it to fuel using electricity. The authors also provide a new, more sustainable, alternative.
22-Jul-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Study shows new efficiency standards for heavy trucks could boost energy use

A new study suggests that the U.S. government’s push to increase heavy-duty trucks’ energy efficiency could encourage more shipping by truck instead of rail, reducing the policies’ anticipated effectiveness by 20%.
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Women of color disproportionately targeted by book bans, study finds

The first comprehensive analysis of recent book bans in the U.S. reveals that characters and authors of color are more likely to be targeted by book bans than their white counterparts.
2-Jul-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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CU Boulder wins $20M to lead National Quantum Nanofab facility

A new facility will give researchers from Colorado and across the country a space to think up and design devices that tap into the world of atoms and even smaller things—potentially leading to new sensors, ultra-fast computer chips and more.
20-Jun-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Wear it, then recycle: Designers make dissolvable textiles from gelatin

Researchers at the ATLAS Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder hope their DIY machine will help designers around the world experiment with making their own, sustainable fashion and other textiles from a range of natural ingredients—maybe...
17-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

As Paris preps for Olympics, Coloradans still feel ambivalent about hosting

In the 1970s, Denver became the first and only city to be named an Olympics host, then later back out. A new study shows that Colorado’s feelings about the Games remain complicated today.
11-Jun-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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From ‘Yellow Peril’ to COVID-19: New book takes unflinching look at anti-Asian racism

Univerisity of Colorado Boulder professor Jennifer Ho, editor of a new collection about global Anti-Asian racism, shares insights on what’s driving it and how communities are fighting back.
21-May-2024 8:00 AM EDT

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Experts on Israel & Palestine, Context & Background

On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas launched an attack from Gaza into neighboring Israel, part of a long conflict between Israel and Palestine, which has both modern and deep historical roots. CU Boulder experts are available to discuss the history of Israel,...
8-Apr-2024 3:05 PM EDT

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Ukraine & War in Eastern Europe

The Ukraine-Russia War broke out in February 2022, when Russia launched air and land attacks against the sovereign nation of Ukraine. CU Boulder experts are available to discuss various topics related to the war in Ukraine, including the history of...
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ChatGPT & Generative AI

On March 21, 2023, Google announced a slow roll out of its chatbot dubbed Bard, making the artificial intelligence platform available to a small number of users.
22-Mar-2024 9:00 AM EDT

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