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NASA has selected the Atmospheric Oxygen CubeSat mission—led by LASP—for development, awarding an $8.2 million grant to the mission, which will investigate the region from 50 to 75 miles above Earth's surface. This is a critical but understudied boundary between the atmosphere and space, where conditions can influence satellite operations, communication systems and navigation technologies.
More stations are experimenting with AI anchors, and doctoral student Muhammad Ali says the trend has finally reached the United States.
Fans of canines and Shakespeare will have the ultimate experience this summer at "Shakespeare in Love," whose cast includes dogs from recent auditions on the CU Boulder campus.
Streamflows in the West—relied on for drinking water and to support farms—once followed a predictable arc as winter snow melted, but rising temperatures are changing that. Read from CU expert Imtiaz Rangwala on The Conversation.
A volunteer-run program pairs CU business faculty with local organizations throughout Colorado—with implications for entrepreneurship and business vitality.
The teams of three CubeSat missions include more than 60 students—reflecting strong cross‑campus partnerships that will continue through launch and operations.
Paul Hayne, of LASP, has been selected by NASA to join the agency's first Artemis lunar surface science team as a participating scientist. Hayne is one of 10 scientists selected from a highly competitive pool.
Commercialization activities through Venture Partners at CU Boulder had an economic impact of $8.7 billion nationally and $5.1 billion in the state of Colorado over the last five years, according to a new report from the Leeds School of Business.
The path is not linear, but some young musician end up playing later in life, many starting, stopping and resuming in adulthood. Genetics and home environments play differing roles, CU Boulder research finds.
Ehrlich warned that overpopulation would trigger famine, conflict and nuclear war in the 1970s—ideas that continue to echo in debates today. Read from CU expert Brian Keegan and a UC Davis colleague on The Conversation.