A video retrospective of the CSU research community’s pandemic response
Join the 'Action in the Time of Crisis' watch party for a recap of the work researchers have accomplished over the past year.
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Wild weather: 4 essential reads about tornadoes and thunderstorms
These four articles from The Conversation’s archives explain how tornadoes form, why night tornadoes are more deadly, and how in rare cases thunderstorms can take a different but equally destructive form – a derecho.
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)
Five questions with ECE alum Robert Beauchamp, member of Perseverance mission team
As a team member of the Mars 2020 mission that landed the Perseverance rover on February 18, 2021, Beauchamp is the test lead for the Terminal Descent Sensor, a six-antenna radar used to measure the range and velocity of the landing system relative to the surface.
Scenes from Snowpocalypse 2021
The snowstorm of March 13-14, 2021, was one for the books. Enjoy this Tour de Flakes from Windsor to Wellington, and stay safe, Ramily.
Bio-cybersecurity discussion series to cover threats to synthetic biology, biomanufacturing, and bio-data
The first discussion, on the topic of DNA synthesis and the risks of attacks on DNA databases, will take place on March 23, 4-5 p.m., via Zoom.
CSU researchers create new software for DOE to help reduce energy waste in next-generation buildings
Colorado State University researchers have developed modeling software that could help the building industry compare electrical performance to improve energy efficiency.
Reising receives $1.2 million NASA grant to develop next-generation satellite technologies for weather and climate missions
Professor Steve Reising will use a $1.2M NASA Advanced Component Technology grant to develop new microwave calibration techniques for CubeSats – a next generation technology that could transform weather prediction by enabling more frequent measurements of Earth’s atmosphere by constellations of CubeSats.
Growing cannabis indoors produces a lot of greenhouse gases – just how much depends on where it's grown
CSU researchers found that growing pot indoors leads to higher greenhouse gas emissions in the Mountain West, Midwest, Alaska and Hawaii than on the Pacific and Atlantic coasts.