Research Report

A newly discovered 18-square-mile salt flat (roughly the size of Boulder) likely represents the evaporated remains of one of the last potentially habitable surface lakes to exist on the Red Planet.

Heather Hava has astronomical gardening skills. The CU Boulder graduate student develops advanced fruit and vegetable gardening systems for use by astronauts on Martian and lunar outposts.

For a team of CU Boulder students and scientists studying climate change on Mars, the answer is “blowin’ in the wind”.

More than a thousand satellites orbit Earth, including remote sensing satellites collecting vast amounts of data about global temperature, forest health, ocean circulation, sea ice and erosion.

Think you need a shovel to dig into Colorado’s distant past?

Jim Hakala thinks students should have a chance to hold history in their hands.

Research Experience for Community College Students program inspires budding Colorado scientists.

Two faculty members write the book on solving crimes using plants.

Thomas Andrews, associate professor of history at CU Boulder, is writing an entire book about people’s relationships with non-human animals, but he can sum up his thoughts in one word: messy.

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is considered one of the best in the nation.