Research
In the weeks following 9/11, CU Boulder sociologist Lori Peek was in New York City hearing the stories of Muslim Americans navigating suspicion, hostility and questions of identity and belonging.
CU Boulder sociologist shines light on understudied area of wildfire research: how wildland firefighting fatalities affect the people on the front lines.
Five decades after his death, Mao Zedong remains the face of modern China, yet CU Boulder historian William Wei argues his rise to power was never inevitable and neither is the verdict on his legacy.
CU Boulder sociologist David Ciplet explains why climate change and incarceration are deeply connected.
CU Boulder researchers ask who decides to stay behind when climate disaster strikes.
In STEM, the stereotypes go beyond gender, asserts PhD candidate Sheba Aikawa.
CU Museum curator adjoint Gary Upchurch and colleagues find evidence in ‘botanical Pompeii’ that forests of tropical flowering plants thrived millions of years before dinosaurs’ extinction.
Researchers in CU Boulder’s Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology are taking a closer look at the drought-recovery efforts of these beloved blooms.
In newly published research, CU Boulder scientist Matthew Olm and colleagues map the gut microbiome’s hidden global diversity.
CU Boulder researcher Cliff Bueno de Mesquita and colleagues are showing why microbial solutions to livestock methane emissions reductions won’t stop beef and dairy’s environmental and health problems.