¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder experts explain why the high seas matter to all of us, and how a recent United Nations agreement aims to protect marine biodiversity in international waters.
Three years after the first cases of COVID-19 emerged, scientists have a far better understanding of how it spreads, how to prevent infection and minimize symptoms, and what needs to be done to prevent the next pandemic.
1,200 years ago on the isolated island of Madagascar, giant flightless elephant birds roamed the landscape. Research using ancient eggshell fragments reveals new clues about their genetic diversity.
As one of the first interdisciplinary bioaerosol labs established in the U.S., the Environmental Engineering Microbiology and Disinfection Lab at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder is home to one of the biggest bioaerosol chambers in the country at an academic institution.
¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder researchers have found that airborne coronavirus remains infectious for twice as long in drier air—in part because saliva serves as a protective barrier around the virus, especially at low humidity levels.
A geologist and an engineer discuss what made the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria so devastating, how the region shares similar geology with California and how lessons learned can help the world prepare for the next big one.
Through the Niwot Ridge Long Term Ecological Research Project, housed at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder's Mountain Research Station, scientists will continue to examine the impacts of a warming world on the university's highest campus.
A ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder-led study shows that between 1985 and 2019 in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, deforestation decreased and reforestation increased on lands where Indigenous communities had been able to complete a legal process to receive formal recognition of their ancestral lands.
A new study based on survey data from hundreds of U.S. adults links experiencing childhood trauma to public environmental engagement later in life, such as writing letters to elected officials or donating time and resources to an organization.
Nations around the world have committed to achieve 30-by-30, protecting 30% of the planet's land and oceans by 2030. ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder's Mara Goldman why this landmark is critical for the world's biodiversity, and what the challenges are to making it a reality.
