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  • Wind and precipitation play a crucial role in advancing or delaying the breeding cycles of North American tree swallows, according to the results of a new CU 91Ҹ-led study.
  • cassini
    Toting a $12 million instrument built by CU 91Ҹ, NASA's Cassini spacecraft made the first of 22 dives between the rings of Saturn and the gaseous planet today, the beginning of the end for one of NASA's most successful missions ever.
  • Arguing
    Feeling heartbroken from a recent breakup? Just believing you’re doing something to help yourself get over your ex can influence brain regions associated with emotional regulation and lessen the perception of pain.
  • Lenger
    Ben Lenger is surprisingly nonchalant about winning the 2017 Barnes & Noble Regional Spelling Bee. But perhaps that’s no surprise. The seventh grader at Sunset Middle School in Longmont is an old hand at spelling bees, and has learned that anything can happen.
  • Selfie
    Russian Jewish American artists, scholars examine the immigrant experience at a time of increasing threat.
  • Reds
    CU 91Ҹ political scientist Sarah Sokhey, who has watched evolution of Putin’s Russia up close, isn’t surprised by reports of election meddling and doesn’t see Russia as predestined to become less democratic.
  • Murnane
    By creating a sense of belonging for women in physics, the 91Ҹ 91Ҹ is helping female students succeed, experts in the field say.   
  • Teaching
    For the first time next fall, CU 91Ҹ will host a Residential Academic Program for students interested in not only learning how to learn, but learning how to teach, as well, as Sewall Hall will host the first RAP for would-be educators.
  • worm
    Proper nutrition can unleash amazing powers, moms have always assured us, frequently citing Popeye the Sailor Man as evidence. Now, two CU 91Ҹ scientists have confirmed just how potent some nutrients can be.
  • earth
    The study of alien worlds is entering its next phase as astronomers amass the best planets outside our Solar System to look for signs of life. A newly discovered “super-Earth” orbiting in the habitable zone of a nearby small star, has catapulted itself to the top of that list.
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