Daniel Strain
- March 2025 has been a gusty month for Colorado's Front Range. Meteorologists Andrew Winters and McKenzie Larson break down what makes the region's weather so mercurial.
- As humans spend longer and longer in space, the mental health of astronauts will become increasingly important, says aerospace engineer Katya Arquilla. Her research could help people in orbit and on the ground.
- Attorneys general from 21 states have filed a lawsuit to prevent the U.S. Department of Education from cutting its workforce by half.
- Many Native American traditions in the American West place animals like bison or horses at the center of their spirituality and view them as relatives.
- Researchers will explore everything from volcanoes on the moon’s surface to signals washing through our galaxy from the dawn of the universe.
- A new laser-based device can scan almost any sample of gas and detect its molecular ingredients down to concentrations in the parts per trillion—not unlike an expert sommelier taking a sniff of a glass of wine.
- Recent cuts have targeted the Institute for Education Sciences, the main research arm of the Department of Education, which collects data and funds research on what works in education.
- A new project from CU Boulder information scientist Anthony Pinter explores what may be among the most universal human experiences: heartbreak.
- Fairies and dragons and love! Oh my! An expert on romance fiction digs into one of the publishing industry's hottest trends.
- One popular theory suggests that elementary particles like electrons, which make up everything in the universe, could be infinitely small—you could zoom in and in on them and never see anything.