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- Increasing the efficiency of power plants鈥 efficiency is often assumed to be an effective means of reducing carbon emissions. However, an empirical analysis of plants鈥 efficiency and emission led by a University of Colorado Boulder sociology professor casts some doubt on that conventional wisdom.
- Members of criminal gangs are disproportionately placed in restrictive housing when they are imprisoned in the United States, but the evidence supporting this practice is 鈥渨eak,鈥 says criminologist David Pyrooz, who advocates more rigorous research on whether widespread isolaton of gang members is based on the best evidence.
- Strains of cannabis available for federally funded studies lag well behind recreational markets in both potency and diversity, potentially compromising the validity of research into the drug鈥檚 effects.
- Join a panel of politically engaged CU students and faculty from across the political spectrum to discuss the results of the election, the implications of a Trump presidency, and the future of American politics.
- Disability Services is now taking 鈥渁 more holistic approach鈥 to help students with disabilities become more involved with campus and Boulder life. The shift has allowed students with disabilities to participate in activities previously outside the scope of Disability Services.
- In an effort to recruit the most talented students, the University of Colorado Boulder will fundamentally restructure the support for doctoral studies in its six literature Ph.D programs with the new Consortium of Doctoral Studies in Literatures and Cultures.
- How small cultures and small communities survive in an increasingly globalized world is the focus of the next Social Sciences Today Forum at the University of Colorado Boulder.
- The University of Colorado Boulder has received a $1.1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop next-generation vaccines that require no refrigeration and defend against infectious diseases with just one shot.
- A team of astronomers, including one from 蜜桃传媒破解版下载, used the super-sharp radio vision of the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) to find the shredded remains of a galaxy that passed through a larger galaxy, leaving only the smaller galaxy's nearly-naked supermassive black hole to emerge and speed away at more than 2,000 miles per second.
- Robert G. Kaufman argues President Obama鈥檚 鈥渄angerous doctrine鈥 has compromised the muscular internationalism that defined U.S. national security policy after World War II. Kaufman is a finalist for 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 fifth Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy.