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- Under the worst-case scenarios laid out in the United Nations’ climate change projections, global temperatures would increase more than 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2 degrees Celsius) by 2100, leading to at least 1.5 feet (0.5 meters) in global sea level rise and an array of disastrous consequences for people and planet.
- The NASA Astrobiology Program has awarded a five-year, $5 million grant to an interdisciplinary consortium to trace the volatile elements that form the atmospheres of planets, establishing a scientific foundation for detecting the signatures of life on other planets.
- Anthropologist J. Terrence McCabe and physicist Konrad Lehnert recognized for advancing science or its applications.
- Specialist in art, architecture and archaeology of ancient Rome wins 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award from Archaeological Institute of America.
- This iguana (Ctenosaura pectinata), which can come in colors from green to gray and orange, lives in scrubby habitats on the western coast of Mexico.
- Kids growing up in the mobile internet era have heard them all, often uttered by well-meaning parents fearing long-term problems from overuse.
- CU Boulder researcher finds that connecting with people in nature eases loneliness, anxiety.
- Institute partners with local schools and families on interdisciplinary research about the wellness of young people.
- Sharon Collinge, professor of environmental studies at CU Boulder, also directs the Earth Leadership Program.
- A new CU Boulder-led study sheds light on a protein key to controlling how cells grow, proliferate and function and long implicated in tumor development.