Community Edition - April 17, 2018
This Saturday, join the Museum of Natural History for this month's Family Day, focused on nature's aviators. Then stop by Fiske Planetarium for Astronomy Day activities. See what's in store!
Discover What's Here
Join Holocaust remembrance events this week
Holocaust remembrance events taking place this week on campus and at Hillel of Colorado will include a keynote lecture on "Hitler's Furies," a film screening and more.
CU football team hosting bone marrow registry drive with Be The Match
On April 18, the CU football team is hosting a bone marrow registry drive with Be The Match. Take the first step to become a donor; joining the registry is fast and painless.
TEDxCU to examine the theme 'game changer'
Join the TEDxCU event April 21 on campus in a celebration of new and game-changing ideas, shared by nine speakers, that will leave you inspired to take action. Get tickets and details.
Research in Your Backyard
Opioids after surgery can, paradoxically, prolong pain
Giving opioids to quell pain after surgery can prolong pain for more than three weeks and prime specialized immune cells in the spinal cord to be more reactive to pain, a study found.
Laser-based sensing system can detect methane leaks from miles away
A new field instrument can quantify methane leaks as tiny as one-quarter of a human exhalation from nearly a mile away.
In Focus
Boulder entrepreneur Dan Caruso and his wife Cindy are donating $2 million to support innovation, entrepreneurship and diversity at CU Boulder.