US geoscience programmes drop controversial admissions test
The Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University is one of dozens of programs to drop the GRE in recent weeks (Nature).
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Artificial muscle made of sewing thread enables new motions for soft robots
Mechanical engineers used a twisted-and-coiled actuator to generate programmable motion in a soft robot.
Biologists trace plants' steady mitochondrial genomes to a gene found in viruses, bacteria
Their new understanding of the MSH1 gene could lend insight into why animal mitochondrial genomes tend to mutate more than those of plants.
CSU grad student helps battle food insecurity among low-income older adults
Committed to combating food insecurity for low-income older adults, Kali LeMaster, together with the Market Days! For Older Adults team, has continued the program as the COVID-19 pandemic has threatened some of our most vulnerable community members.
Atmospheric Science graduate program eliminates GRE as admission requirement
Colorado State University’s Department of Atmospheric Science will no longer consider Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) scores for admission to the program.
Small meat-processing plants are target audience for CSU task force-led safety guidelines
Meat industry experts in the Department of Animal Sciences are serving these small, essential business by offering COVID-era guidance tailored specifically to them.
CSU PhD student Awarded Society of Woman Geographers Fellowship for Biosphere Research
The Society of Women Geographer's Evelyn L. Pruitt Fellowship was recently awarded to PhD Candidate Kathryn Powlen, enabling her to further her research on biosphere reserves in Mexico.
Social Work student changes path to follow his passion helping others
Chase Williams decided to pursue a career in social work and apply to Colorado State University in 2018.