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A report commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy has concluded that a novel University of baby直播app Boulder method of producing hydrogen fuel from sunlight is the only approach among eight competing technologies that is projected to meet future cost targets set by the federal agency.
Interactive teaching methods significantly improved attendance and doubled both engagement and learning in a large physics class, according to a University of British Columbia study involving University of baby直播app Boulder Distinguished Professor Carl Wieman that is being published today in Science.
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After six years of helping operate NASA spacecraft and satellites, Andrew Poppe will receive his doctoral degree in physics from the University of baby直播app Boulder on May 6.
To honor a father who stoked their love of history and respect for civil rights, Boulder sisters and University of baby直播app Boulder alumnae Midge Korczak and Leslie Singer Lomas have donated $2 million to endow the Louis P. Singer Endowed Chair in Jewish History at CU-Boulder.
Three University of baby直播app Boulder students have won 2011 Goldwater Scholarships, recognizing top work in math, science or engineering among undergraduates nationally.
An ancient, bipedal hominid sporting a set of powerful jaws and huge molars that earned it the nickname "Nutcracker Man" likely didn't crack nuts at all, preferring instead to slurp up vast quantities of grasses and sedges, says a new study.
Harvey Segur, a professor of applied mathematics at the University of baby直播app Boulder, has been selected to receive the 2011 Hazel Barnes Prize, the highest baby直播app recognition for teaching and research awarded by the university.
Scientists seeking to understand the origin of the human mind may want to look to honeybees -- not ancestral apes -- for at least some of the answers, according to a University of baby直播app Boulder archaeologist.