Colorado Researchers Reveal Hurricane Maria’s Landslide Devastation
Scientists pinpoint damage from landslides to assist recovery efforts in Puerto Rico
By Jane Palmer
Hearing Voices In Your Head? There’s A Group For That
Each week in Boulder, people who hear voices get together. Hearing voices isn’t rare, and doesn’t necessarily signal severe psychosis.
By Jane Palmer
Community Rallies To Help Firefighters Who Lost Their Home And Dog
Firefighting couple’s house burned in the Cold Springs fire but the search for their dog has gone viral and neighbors are helping them rebuild.
By Jane Palmer
Extreme sports medicine congress to be held in Boulder
Experts meet to discuss the unique needs of adventurous athletes.
By Jane Palmer
Three Boulder Scientists Don’t Let Climate Change Get Them Down
Ahead of the UN climate change talks, we ask three climate scientists how they deal with an apocalyptic day job.
By Jane Palmer
‘Island on Fire:’ The volcano the world can’t afford to forget
Colorado authors talk about their book, “Island on Fire: The Extraordinary Story of a Forgotten Volcano That Changed the World.”
By Jane Palmer
Climate intervention could slow global warming, but may bring risks
More research is needed regarding geoengineering techniques that aim to slow climate change, some scientists say.
By Jane Palmer
Remote mountain peaks are Boulder scientist’s laboratory
University of Colorado researcher risks life and limb for science in Nepal.
By Jane Palmer
Colorado woman uses theater to highlight troubles in South Sudan
Denver’s Helen Abyei fled her home in what is now South Sudan in 2002, but she’s watching the violence currently taking place there from afar.
By Jane Palmer
Colorado prepares for post-Sochi curling craze
Denver Curling Club is preparing for the influx of enthusiastic wannabee curlers that has followed previous Olympic games.
By Jane Palmer
Experts explore whether climate change is causing extreme weather
Two prominent members of the scientific community explore whether recent floods, fires and drought were caused by climate change and human actions.
By Jane Palmer
Cars could provide real-time weather forecasts
Sensor-equipped cars would transmit weather and road data to the cloud where meteorologists would compare against their models to produce real-time weather forecasts for each mile of road in Colorado.
By Jane Palmer
Novel insomnia therapy has potential to cure depression, scientists say
Feeling the blues and having trouble sleeping? There’s an insomnia therapy that doctors say could be the most advanced treatment of depression since Prozac.
By Jane Palmer
Community colleges to help students conduct lab science from their couches
Colorado Community College students will soon be able to perform online experiments, controlling specialized laboratory equipment from the comfort of their own homes.
By Jane Palmer