Weather experts issue most threatening hurricane forecast yet
Colorado State University — the standard bearer for seasonal hurricane forecasts — released the most dire forecast in their 37-year history (CBS News).
Tag: "Research"
CSU researchers now predicting extremely active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season
The Tropical Meteorology Project team is increasing their Atlantic basin seasonal hurricane forecast to 24 named storms in 2020, including the nine that have already formed.
Epidemic model shows how COVID-19 could spread through firefighting camps
The model demonstrates potential risks and worst-case scenarios COVID-19 poses for the fire management community.
CSU center co-sponsors webinar, research briefs on reassessing college admissions
Hack the Gates, a yearlong effort to reimagine college admissions co-sponsored by a Colorado State University center, culminates Aug. 4 with a final webinar and the release of eight briefs written by scholars across the country.
Five questions with Atmospheric Science climate scientist Zachary Labe
Zack Labe recently joined the Barnes Group as a postdoctoral researcher in CSU’s Department of Atmospheric Science.
Civil engineering researcher: Your stool is a tool
Susan DeLong, a civil engineering professor at Colorado State University involved in the testing program, said public health officials will need to use this kind of data alongside tests gathered the old-fashioned way, by sticking a swab up someone's nose (NPR/KUNC).
Colorado researchers investigate whether singing and wind instruments are safe during coronavirus
Researchers are fairly certain that singing and playing band instruments produce “particles of concern,” said John Volckens, a Colorado State University mechanical engineering professor who is a lead researcher on the similar Aerosols Emissions Study (Colorado Sun).
KUNC/NPR: In Colorado, Your Stool Is a Tool In The Fight Against Coronavirus
Carol Wilusz said wastewater has been key in demonstrating that the virus was infecting people in early hot spots much earlier than the first cases showed up at hospitals. "The virus has been circulating a long time before we knew about it," Wilusz said, "and the evidence is all in the wastewater."
CSU research project seeking participants for an online study on pairs who experience chronic pain
The MY-Skills Online Intervention for Chronic Pain is seeking research participants to enroll in an 8-week study that employs gentle movement and education to treat chronic pain.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Webinar: Zoonotic Spillover and Emerging Viruses
8:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 3: Brian Foy, PhD, and Tony Schountz, PhD, Professors in the CSU Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology at Colorado State University will discuss the science behind animal-to-human transmission and how COVID-19 has played out thus far, followed by a live Q&A session.