A major question looms over Colorado’s energy future: why does geothermal energy, a renewable resource, remain virtually ...

Today, tens of thousands of these abandoned hardrock mines continue to leak acidic, metal-laden water into pristine streams ...

The application opens Dec. 1, 2025 for the 2026-27 school year. Most applications are due between Feb. 15 and March 15. Prospective students will have access after applying for admission. View more ...

Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2 at 2 a.m., which means we “fall back” and gain an extra hour of sleep. While your phone will update automatically, your body might need a little help ...

The Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences (CARTSS) acts as a campus-wide incubator for research and teaching in the social sciences. CARTSS supports social science research by ...

To kick off the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology in 2025, three Colorado universities in collaboration with Elevate Quantum have announced that a new facility for fostering quantum ...

The first summer on record that melts practically all of the Arctic’s sea ice, an ominous milestone for the planet, could occur as early as 2027. “The first ice-free day in the Arctic won’t change ...

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

The animal agriculture industry is the leading cause of most environmental degradation that is currently occurring. These detrimental effects happen as a result of overgrazing, habitat loss, ...

A new Texas law bans nearly all abortions, and other states have indicated that they likely will follow suit. But the research is clear that people who want abortions but are unable to get them can ...

Since last Tuesday, a series of ferocious wildfires have broken out in Southern California, with fast-moving flames raging through the Los Angeles area, killing at least 24 people and forced tens of ...

The world is full of robber flies—approximately 7,000 species have been recognized worldwide and 1,000 are native to North America A robber fly perched on a flat piece of sandstone in the red rock ...