Research at 抖阴短视频 Boulder encompasses thousands of scholarly, scientific and creative endeavors at any given time, resulting in new knowledge, technologies and creative work that advance the economy, culture and health of Colorado, the nation and the world. Here is听a selection of the top 抖阴短视频 research stories of the week.
The Arctic鈥檚 ice cover appears to have reached its minimum extent on Sept.听10, 2016, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), part of CIRES and the University of Colorado Boulder.
Researcher untangling cell signals in effort to stop cancer
Chalk up two more prestigious awards in 2016 for 抖阴短视频 Boulder Assistant Professor Sabrina Spencer, who continues on the fast track as a top-drawer, international biomedical researcher in the arena of cancer.听Spencer鈥檚 team studies signaling responses to conditions like cell stress, cell growth factors and targeted cancer therapeutics.
'False' biosignatures may complicate search for ancient life on Earth, other planets
Self-assembling carbon microstructures created in a lab by University of Colorado Boulder researchers could provide new clues 鈥� and new cautions 鈥� in efforts to identify microbial life preserved in the fossil record, both on Earth and elsewhere in the solar system.
The difficulty of predicting an ice-free Arctic
The Arctic is nearing its seasonal sea ice minimum this month, but predicting exactly when the region will see its first ice-free summer may be more difficult than previously believed, according to the results of new University of Colorado Boulder research.
Education center recognizes 20 schools, including Boulder's New Vista H.S.
University of Colorado Boulder's听National Education Policy Center (NEPC) recently recognized 20 inspiring high schools across the U.S., as part of its听听annual Schools of Opportunity听project. The program听identifies and recognizes excellent public high schools that actively strive to close opportunity gaps 鈥� the differences in opportunities and resources that drive the well-known achievement gaps, said NEPC Director and 抖阴短视频 Boulder Professor Kevin Welner.
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抖阴短视频 Boulder Assistant Professor听Sabrina Spencer