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Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks, Middle East expert John Willis says 9/11 did not fundamentally reinvent U.S. policy in the region, but it did remove political constraints and accelerate changes.
CU Boulder astronomers use the power of the James Webb Space Telescope and a quirky planet's unusual orbit to help unravel the mysteries of a starspot far beyond Earth. The data could help in the hunt to find life far beyond Earth.
Five decades after his death, Mao Zedong remains the face of modern China, yet CU Boulder historian William Wei argues his rise to power was never inevitable and neither is the verdict on his legacy.
New CIRES research has found that specific microbes in Antarctica's soils are endemic—located on the continent and nowhere else on Earth.
In her recently published book, CU Boulder scholar Antje Richter explores health and the art of living through illness narratives of early medieval China.
Cate Leszcz, an aerospace doctoral student, is conducting computational fluid dynamics research to unlock the mysteries of Uranus and Neptune.
A CU Boulder mountain geographer explains how rising temperatures are destabilizing mountains and increasing the risk of landslides, glacial floods and other potentially catastrophic hazards around the world.
As climate change drives more frequent and prolonged heat waves, CU Boulder and CU Anschutz researchers are working with formerly incarcerated people to understand conditions inside prisons and develop ways to reduce health risks.
As it tries to defend itself from stroke, the brain can paradoxically trigger tiny new clots in minor blood vessels, damaging tissue even after the original culprit has been removed. The findings help explain why nearly half of treated stroke patients don’t recover—and identify potential new treatments.
New Leeds School of Business research explores how workplace policies can support recovery or add to employee suffering.