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- New research led by the University of Colorado Boulder has uncovered the engineering secrets behind what makes fish fins so strong yet flexible. The team’s insights could one day lead to new designs for robotic surgical tools or even airplane wings that change their shape with the push of a button.
- Assistant Professor Marina Vance uses her passion for drawing to educate and inspire by creating animated science videos that share her research in aerosol particle transformation in easily accessible ways. As a recent NSF CAREER Award recipient, Vance will continue her research at the University of Colorado Boulder while sharing her work beyond academic circles through a new partnership with CU Science Discovery.
- Huck, a graduate of Estes Park High School, competed in the mountain bike event, while Riley will compete in the marathon.
- Professor Xiaoyun Ding recently earned a $1.8 million grant to help improve cancer-fighting tools and cut patient costs, exploring ways to streamline delivery of lifesaving treatments into immune cells.
- AB Nexus, an initiative to strengthen research collaboration between the CU Anschutz and ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· campuses, is announcing its third call for proposals.
- Inspired by the natural world, Kaushik Jayaram heads up the Animal Inspired Movement and Robotics Laboratory (AIM-RL) at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ·. The group aims to develop robotic devices that benefit and enhance human capabilities in the areas of search and rescue, inspection and maintenance, personal assistance, and environmental monitoring.
- The idea for the Exo-Seat came to Morgan Kauss when she was working as a caregiver for a local woman, Cindy, who has Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis.
- Hamlington sat down with ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· Today to talk about Coors Field’s reputation as a hitter’s park—and why science gives him a new appreciation for sports.
- A new lab at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· is exploring how the extracellular matrix – a network of proteins that surrounds cells and provides structural and mechanical cues in the body – specifically impacts kidney growth, development and function.
- My name is Xander Sugarman, and I am a mechanical engineering student passionate about having fun on bicycles. I have always wanted an e-bike; however, they tend to be quite expensive, which is a major barrier to entry. After my summer internship