Peter Sellers as Dr. Strangelove

Anything but a bomb, 鈥楧r. Strangelove鈥 turns 60

March 5, 2024

CU Boulder鈥檚 chair of Cinema Studies and Moving Image Arts shares insights on Stanley Kubrick鈥檚 masterpiece 鈥渄oomsday sex comedy鈥 and why the film is more relevant than ever.

Bouvardia ternifolia blooms

CU Cancer Center leaders aim to use novel molecule to fight cancer

March 1, 2024

Tin Tin Su of CU Boulder and Antonio Jimeno of the CU School of Medicine say acceleration-initiative funds will help speed a promising, developed-in-Colorado cancer therapy for patients.

Researchers at the Mountain Research Station

Students may learn ecology (and much else) in the wild

March 1, 2024

CU Boulder鈥檚 Mountain Research Station is offering six field courses this summer, giving students the opportunity to study a wide range of disciplines in nature.

Amy Palmer with students in Mumbai

Biochemist wins Cogswell Award for Inspirational Teaching

Feb. 29, 2024

Amy Palmer, professor of biochemistry, has been recognized for revamping classroom experiences, championing diversity and striving to connect with students 鈥渂eyond the course curriculum.鈥

interconnected globe

In an interconnected world, managing and perceiving risk is key, experts say

Feb. 27, 2024

CU Boulder researcher Steve Miller argues for deeper insight into how people understand risk before shocks, especially those related to climate change, happen in global systems.

Death of a Salesman book cover and scenes from the movie and staged plays

After 75 years, 鈥楧eath of a Salesman鈥 still packs a gut punch

Feb. 22, 2024

CU Boulder theater professor Bud Coleman reflects on Arthur Miller鈥檚 Pulitzer-winning play and why it鈥檚 a story that still has meaning.

a solar flare

The most outstanding solar-flare eruptions are not always the most influential

Feb. 20, 2024

A recent CU Boulder study suggests confined flares are more efficient at heating plasma and producing ionizing radiation than comparable eruptive flares.

Researchers in Antarctica jumping in the air together

CU Boulder scientist shows expeditioners untamed Antarctica

Feb. 15, 2024

Cassandra Brooks, whom The Explorers Club has honored as an 鈥渆xtraordinary person鈥 doing 鈥渞emarkable work to promote science and exploration,鈥 gives onsite lessons on the vital ecosystem.

Motown artists collage

And the Motown beat goes on

Feb. 15, 2024

Upon the 65th anniversary of the Motown record label, a CU Boulder professor says that, from Taylor Swift to K-pop, 鈥淚t鈥檚 all Motown; they are not creating anything new.鈥

Beatles playing on The Ed Sullivan Show

They wanted to hold your hand (and fans鈥 ecstatic screams still echo)

Feb. 12, 2024

Sixty years after The Beatles鈥 first appearance on 鈥淭he Ed Sullivan Show,鈥 CU Boulder historian Martin Babicz reflects on their impact on U.S. culture and politics.

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