Arctic Lightning Strikes Tripled in a Decade
As global warming remakes conditions at the top of the world, lightning inches closer to the North Pole. (Bloomberg)
Tag: "Research"
Want to improve your health? Head to a national park, and absorb the sounds
People experienced decreased pain, lower stress and improved mood after listening to natural sounds.
Pidcoke beats cancer while leading key pandemic response programs at CSU
Dr. Heather Pidcoke, chief medical research officer, battled follicular lymphoma during the coronavirus pandemic.
How the show went on: Recovering a $407 million research operation from a yearlong pandemic disruption
Last March, a campus normally humming with students shoulder-to-shoulder in labs, studios, classrooms and dining halls, went into sleep mode when nearly all campus operations moved to virtual settings where possible.
Report: What Colorado needs to do after historic wildfires
Forest management to reduce wildfire risk is not happening fast enough, according to the Colorado State Forest Service.
College of Business announces “Business for a Better World” Dissertation Proposal Competition
The "Business for a Better World" Dissertation Proposal Competition is accepting proposal submissions spanning the business spectrum that address business sustainability.
Beetle outbreak impacts vary across Colorado forests
New high-resolution maps reveal low to moderate levels of tree mortality across much of Colorado.
Growing an Ounce of Pot Indoors Can Emit as Much Carbon as Burning a Full Tank of Gas
“Policymakers and consumers aren’t paying much attention to environmental impacts of the cannabis industry,” said Jason Quinn, mechanical engineering faculty at Colorado State University and senior author of the study. (Smithsonian Magazine)
Research begins at new Fort Collins Temple Grandin Equine Center facility
The state-of-the-art facility, named for Department of Animal Sciences faculty member and autism advocate Temple Grandin, was created to be a place of healing, treatment, education and research for clients from diverse backgrounds. The center is the new home of one of the leading equine-assisted services education and research programs in the world.
School of Education faculty member recognized for research in justice-oriented science teaching
Daniel Birmingham and his co-authors, Angela Calabrese Barton, from the University of Michigan, and Edna Tan, from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, are being recognized for their article sharing their insights with the education field about ways that teachers can more equitably engage students from lower income communities of color.