Stephen Graham Jones in his office

Writing a final girl鈥檚 last stand

March 28, 2024

鈥淭he Angel of Indian Lake,鈥 book three of CU Boulder Professor Stephen Graham Jones鈥 Indian Lake Trilogy, comes out this month. In writing it, Jones became acquainted with a fear even he hadn鈥檛 imagined.

rows of plants on a farm

Organic farms decrease and increase pesticide use, study finds

March 26, 2024

A paper co-authored by CU Boulder doctoral candidate Claire Powers offers a potential solution to a pesky problem, clustering similar farming practices together.

Person scratching lottery ticket

You鈥檙e (very likely) not going to win, so why play?

March 25, 2024

Sixty years after its legalization, people are still attracted to the lottery because of the strong emotions associated with imagining the future, CU Boulder researcher says.

A participant in charrer铆a, the national sport of Mexico also known as Mexican rodeo

Lassoing light and capturing the magic between horse and rider

March 22, 2024

Alumnus and professional photographer Chris Sessions explains how one of his first photo assignments 30 years ago in a CU Boulder class evolved into a cultural art exhibit.

Nick Romeo

CU Boulder alum challenging sacred economic beliefs

March 19, 2024

CU Boulder graduate Nick Romeo鈥檚 鈥淭he Alternative鈥 uses real-world examples to push back on 鈥渦nempirical dogmas鈥 of modern economics.

Reiland Rabaka

Reiland Rabaka recognized for work to build 鈥榯he beloved community鈥

March 19, 2024

The Boulder Chamber recently honored Professor Reiland Rabaka with an Impact Award at the organization鈥檚 Celebration of Leadership. Rabaka is the founder and director of CU Boulder鈥檚 Center for African and African American Studies.

Solar eclipse image taken by Doug Duncan

Astronomer honored for heavenly solar eclipse photos

March 14, 2024

Emeritus faculty member Doug Duncan was recently recognized by the International Astronomical Union for images taken with a device he invented to capture eclipses with a smartphone.

A family in Bangladesh

Early childhood health interventions have 鈥榖ig, multi-generation impacts,鈥 research finds

March 8, 2024

Associate Professor Tania Barham鈥檚 research suggests that it doesn鈥檛 take much to help give impoverished people a better start to life.

Wall in Roman-era village of Silchester in south-central England

鈥楳issing鈥 houses offer a new perspective on Britain鈥檚 Roman period

March 8, 2024

A population estimate considering now-decomposed wooden houses suggests that Silchester, England, may have been typical of towns across the Roman Empire, CU Boulder researcher finds.

Emily Kibby and her dog on a hike

Scientist gleans human lessons from bacterial immune systems

March 7, 2024

CU Boulder doctoral student Emily Kibby has won the Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award in recognition of her work researching bacterial immune responses.

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