Camels emit dangerous MERS virus, CSU confirms
A research team led by a CSU doctoral student has confirmed for the first time that camels vent volumes of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus.
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Researcher: Fight malaria with deadly mosquito meals
A CSU microbiologist is examining a new way to halt malaria -- by making human blood poisonous to mosquitoes.
Energy topic of next President’s lecture
Whether it is reducing pollution from engines, growing algae, rethinking building design, or redesigning cookstoves for the developing world, Bryan Willson has worked to push boundaries and implement energy solutions on a global scale. Willson will present on these and other future energy solutions during the next installment of the Colorado State University’s President’s Community Lecture Series at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 11 at the Powerhouse Energy Campus, 430 N. College Ave. His talk is entitled “Adventures in Global Energy Innovation.” Live streaming video of lecture // Willson's lecture has reached capacity. To be added to the waiting list, please call the Office of CSU Events at (970) 491-4601. To watch the live stream, press "play" beginning at 6:15 p.m. A powerhouse of energy research Willson, a professor of mechanical engineering and co-director of the CSU Energy Institute, founded the University’s renowned Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory and has helped build CSU into a powerhouse of energy research. He has worked for more than 25 years to develop large-scale solutions for global energy needs. Willson is on assignment at the U.S. Department of Energy where he is serving as program director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). CSU launched the lecture series earlier this year as a gift from the university to Fort Collins to celebrate the city’s 150th birthday. Previous speakers in the series have been Lori Peek, professor of sociology and director of the Center for Disaster and Risk Analysis; and University Distinguished Professors Diana Wall, world-renowned soil ecologist and director of the School for Global Environmental Sustainability, and Dr. Stephen Withrow, veterinarian and founder of the Flint Animal Cancer Center.
CSU trots out new findings on controversial racehorse drug
Just in time for the Breeders’ Cup, a CSU researcher has released new studies about the impact of bleeding in racehorses' lungs.
What's that sound?
Elk, owls, coyotes, and snowmobiles all have been heard on Colorado State University campus lately.
CSU to make Ebola, Marburg vaccines to support human trials
BioMARC, a high-containment biopharmaceutical facility operated by CSU, is manufacturing the vaccines for the U.S. Department of Defense in support of human clinical trials.
Monfort prof presents hydrogen storage research
Amy Prieto is known for her battery research, but she's also finding better ways to store clean-burning hydrogen transportation fuel.
Researcher: Analysis of GMO labeling initiative unbiased
A new citizens’ review of the initiative to require labeling of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) was largely fair and unbiased, according to a CSU researcher.
Boeing scientist addresses critical technology issues
Dr. Leo Christodoulou, a renowned advanced materials scientist and strategic advisor at Boeing, will speak about critical technology issues and solutions as part of Colorado State University’s Innovation Leadership Series.
Spacing out: CSU researchers involved in recent NASA Earth science missions
2014 is shaping into a big year for NASA’s Earth science missions – and for researchers at Colorado State University who’ve been involved in some of the projects.