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iron ore deposits in Australia

Australia’s largest iron ore deposits 1 billion years younger than previously thought

July 24, 2024

How did Australia end up with so much iron ore? What researchers discovered in Western Australia redefines how we think about iron deposits—and provides clues on how we might find more. Read from ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ expert Liam Courtney-Davies on The Conversation.

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Student curiosity drives new open-source science curricula

July 24, 2024

A coalition of educators from 10 states and led by ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder has released a new series of free science curricula for high school students—touching on issues critical to the lives of young people, from wildfires to rising sea levels and cancer biology.

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Register for Mental Health First Aid for Higher Ed on Aug. 7

July 24, 2024

Mental Health First Aid training is designed to help individuals assist someone experiencing mental health or substance use concerns or crises. This workshop is tailored to university communities.

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Institute of Behavioral Science hosts workshop on gang research

July 24, 2024

Last month, the Eurogang Program of Research held their 22nd annual workshop at the Institute of Behavioral Science in Boulder for the first time. Nearly 50 researchers from 11 countries attended.

Former Chancellor Phil DiStefano

Phil DiStefano: A look at the past 50 years on campus

July 24, 2024

Chancellor Philip DiStefano has seen ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder go through plenty of ups and downs over the past 50 years. Now, as he takes on a new chapter, he reflects on his time as a Buff.

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Weather-related power outages are on the rise. Here’s why, what to expect in the future

July 23, 2024

Extreme weather is straining the country’s aging power grid from Texas to Colorado and California. Kyri Baker, who studies infrastructure, offers her perspective on what the grid of the future could look like.

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As it has for centuries, Paris beguiles and beckons

July 23, 2024

With the 2024 Olympics set to open, a ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder professor ponders Americans’ long love affair with the City of Light.

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Public-private partnership drives attention for ATLAS research

July 23, 2024

ACME Lab members built relationships with industry players through the Pervasive Personalized Intelligence Center by collaborating on solutions to challenges in building Internet of Things systems.

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Soft skills are the new power skills

July 23, 2024

Soft skills are getting a rebrand. Studies show today’s business leaders need increasing levels of empathy, humility and emotional intelligence to navigate a rapidly changing world.

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We fear them like the plague

July 23, 2024

After a human case of bubonic plague was recently confirmed in Pueblo County, ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder scholar Thora Brylowe explores why it and all plagues inspire such terror.

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