Community Edition - May 29, 2018
Discover What's Here
Exhibit gives a look at what birds eat
Flock to the CU Museum of Natural History to learn how new digital technology allows researchers to better understand our fine feathered friends and what it literally means to "eat like a bird!"
June 1 event to showcase The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Take a journey with the Liquid Sky series, a musical "all-you-can-eat eye candy buffet" at Fiske Planetarium serving beats and rhythms of favorite artists and live digitally-rendered visuals.
Research in Your Backyard
Cellular cartographer Voeltz named HHMI investigator, granted $8 million
Intro-to-biology textbook images are changing because of her work. Now, Gia Voeltz joins the ranks of researchers named Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators, an honor that comes with $8 million to take her research wherever it may lead.
A new wrinkle to the limits of life on Earth
A new study of post-glacial environments upends previous ecological assumptions and could expand scientists’ understanding of the limits to life on Earth.
Natural gas and wind energy killed coal, not 'war on coal'
Cheap natural gas prices and the increasing availability of wind energy are pummeling the coal industry more than regulation, according to an analysis from CU Boulder and North Carolina State University.
In Focus
Peruse a number of stories, including what University Hill was like when CU was established in 1876. Then join the celebration June 6 to take a tour and learn about the archives' future.