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Rice University Discovery Could Boost Metamaterials, High-strength Fibers
Giant flakes of graphene oxide in water aggregate like a stack of pancakes, but infinitely thinner, and in the process gain characteristics that materials scientists may find delicious.
‘We Love Colorado’ Video Contest Winners Announced
Colorado.gov has announced the winners of its “We Love Colorado” Video Contest after reviewing more than 20 videos submitted by Colorado enthusiasts from all over the country.
University of Colorado Team Identifies New Colon Cancer Marker
A research team at the University of Colorado Cancer Center has identified an enzyme that could be used to diagnose colon cancer earlier. It is possible that this enzyme also could be a key to stopping the cancer. Colon cancer is the third most common...
Colorado Woman Guilty of Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to Terrorists
Jamie Paulin Ramirez, a U.S. citizen, former resident of Colorado, and co-defendant of Collen R. LaRose, aka “Jihad Jane,” pled guilty in Philadelphia to one count of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists. Full Story Available...
Space Weather Disrupts Communications, Threatens Other Technologies
A powerful solar flare has ushered in the largest space weather storm in atleast four years and has already disrupted some ground communications on Earth, said University of Colorado Boulder Professor Daniel Baker, an internationally known space weather...
Researchers Discover Way to Halt Lung Inflammation in Animal Models
Acute inflammation of the lung is a poorly recognized human disease that develops in surprising and unexpected ways. However, an answer to halting lung inflammation may have been discovered, thanks to a University of Colorado School of Medicine researcher...
Metabolic Cost of Human Sleep Deprivation Quantified By University of Colorado Team
In the first-ever quantification of energy expended by humans during sleep, a University of Colorado team has found that the metabolic cost of an adult missing one night of sleep is the equivalent of walking slightly less than two miles. Science Brief...
Mexican Immigrants’ Health Declines As They Assimilate to America
Mexican-Americans who are most integrated into the culture — including those born in the United States, and not recent immigrants — appear less healthy and more likely to require resources to manage their health conditions than more recent,...
