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- "The Great Gatsby" remains relevant for modern readers by shapeshifting with the times, says CU Boulder scholar Martin Bickman.
- Ice melting from modern-day Greenland could again drive an increase in volcanic eruptions around Iceland, a new study suggests.
- Carolus Vitalis, a doctoral student and National Science Foundation fellow who has co-authored several book chapters in synthetic biology, was one of the speakers at this year’s TEDxCU event. His talk discussed the pros and cons of artificial intelligence in the field of synthetic biology.
- Uncertainty from Washington along with staff and budget cuts have created turmoil for the U.S. Forest Service’s fire management efforts. Read from CU expert Laura Dee on The Conversation.
- CU Boulder mycologist Alisha Quandt says there's little reason to fear a fungi-zombie apocalypse like the one imagined in the HBO hit TV series "The Last of Us."
- CU Boulder researcher Pedro DiNezio emphasizes solving the problems of climate change in the here and now.
- For nearly 40 years, researchers at BioServe Space Technologies at CU Boulder have conducted life science experiments in space—from studying the behavior of spiders in microgravity to producing human stem cells on the International Space Station.
- A new study from CU Boulder geologists weighs in on a long-running debate about Mars: Billions of years ago, was the Red Planet warm and wet or cold and dry?
- In a new audio storytelling project, CU Boulder scholar Doris Loayza works to preserve the traditional tales and lore of the Peruvian highlands.
- CU Boulder archaeologist Scott Ortman and colleagues around the world explore relationships between housing size and inequality in this PNAS special feature.