News Headlines
- Alysia Marino and Eric Zimmerman, associate professor and professor of Physics at CU Boulder, are working on the construction of the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF), which will eventually house the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE).
- Studying mice post-space travel could be key in solving bone loss, a problem that affects millions of older Americans and inhibits human space exploration of Mars.
- Last week, the University of Colorado Boulder AeroSpace Ventures (ASV) team took part in the 4th annual Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) road trip across the state of Colorado to increase visibility and cohesiveness across the state’s considerable space-related assets.
- Each year, CU Boulder’s programs in computer science and mechanical, electrical and aerospace engineering partner with industry sponsors who collaborate on project scope and mentorship for year-long capstone student projects.
- Starting July 1, on its second anniversary, CU Boulder's Earth Lab will become part of CIRES, a longstanding leader in Earth system research. Earth Lab scientists and staff are tackling a critical challenge in Earth science research at CIRES: dealing with increasingly enormous environmental datasets.
- A new INSTAAR study shows significant amounts of dissolved black carbon can persist in both pristine and non-pristine areas of snow around the world.
- Researchers from NIST and CU Boulder have demonstrated a new mobile, ground-based system that could scan and map atmospheric gas plumes.
- Earlier this month, INSTAAR researchers took their annual snow survey in the Green Lakes Valley, part of the City of Boulder watershed. The measurements are important for the state's water and fire management agencies.
- The Grand Challenge initiative this week announced a new campus-wide call for proposals to build on and expand the accomplishments of current programs and efforts, due July 1, 2017.
- <p>CU Boulder and JILA physicists take laser-cooled atoms airborne as part of an effort to improve aerospace sensing and navigation.</p>