Community Edition - May 5, 2020
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CU Boulder summer camps move online
Some campus units will be offering virtual science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), pre-collegiate and speech disorder camps for K-12 students this summer.
Research in Your Backyard
Colorado business filings decline, reflecting COVID-19 slowdown
Colorado business filings were undercut by COVID-19 in the first quarter of 2020, according to a University of Colorado Boulder report Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold released on April 29.
Spacebound while homebound: CU Boulder students designing a satellite from home
Working entirely via Zoom, remote desktop connections and webcams, a CU Boulder team is constructing and programming a satellite none of its members can currently touch. Welcome to designing a CubeSat during the coronavirus pandemic.
Scientists develop tool to improve disease model accuracy
What can researchers do when their mathematical models of the spread of infectious diseases don’t match real-world data?
Ocean acidification prediction now possible years in advance
Researchers have developed a method that could enable scientists to accurately forecast ocean acidity up to five years in advance, which could have implications for improving economic and food security.
In Focus
In recent days, the campus served some of the community's most pressing needs as the site of a mobile food pantry, as well as drive-thru COVID-19 testing. See the week in photos.