Community Edition - April 21, 2020
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Campus celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with series of events
This year's events include a story gallery walk-through, a stand-up comedy show, an Environmental Center anniversary party and more. Join the campus community for these virtual celebrations.
Leeds School offers webinar series with expert alumni, faculty on COVID-19 impacts
Including every topic from how to minimize airborne transmission to how to search for a job right now, a webinar series through May 1 delves into several COVID-19-related aspects. Register to attend or listen to past discussions via free recordings.
Research in Your Backyard
Could climate change affect how well we think? New research says ‘yes’
New CU Boulder research finds that an anticipated rise in carbon dioxide concentrations in our indoor living and working spaces by the year 2100 could lead to impaired human cognition.
With shrinking snowpack, drought predictability melting away
New research from CU Boulder and CIRES suggests that during the 21st century, our ability to predict drought using snow will literally melt away.
Why didn’t the universe annihilate itself? Neutrinos may hold the answer
Two physicists are on the hunt for neutrinos, among the most elusive subatomic particles known to science and the possible key to some of the universe’s biggest mysteries.
In Focus
Jennifer Ho is working to cultivate conversations about race through a variety of projects at CU Boulder—especially amid widespread reports of anti-Asian discrimination surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.