When drought threatens crops: NASA's role in famine warnings

NASA’s satellite imagery and model forecasts regularly help agricultural and aid agencies to monitor the performance…

Male crickets losing ability to sing, despite reproductive advantage of singing

In the past several decades, a mutation has spread among male Pacific field crickets (Teleogryllus oceanicus)…

Study finds growth of faculty diversity largely minimal in U.S. colleges, universities

Colleges and universities across the nation lack the diversity needed among faculty to deliver a well-rounded…

Poverty impacts child protection system contact

A child’s chance of entering the child protection system is intrinsically linked to the deprivation of…

Is Bitcoin the new gold standard or another fiat?

A statistical analysis of volatility in cryptocurrencies has been carried out using a news impact curve.…

Retire all existing and planned fossil fuel power plants to limit warming to 1.5°C

It will be very difficult to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by enough to halt global heating…

An infrared close up of the moon

A first-of-its-kind camera developed in partnership between CU Boulder and Ball Aerospace will soon be landing…

Physicist finds loose thread of string theory puzzle

A University of Colorado Boulder physicist is one step closer to solving a string theory puzzle…

Toxoplasma gondii utilizes at least two modes of locomotion during its infection cycle

Microbiologists at LMU have shown that Toxoplasma gondii, the parasite that is responsible for toxoplasmosis, utilizes…

Researchers detect bromine atoms in springtime Arctic

For the first time, researchers at the University of Michigan have detected bromine atoms in the…