Research
Prometheus Materials eyes expansion through increased production Traditional cement production is responsible for about 7 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, making it a significant contributor to climate change. So faculty at CU
Diane McKnight's alpine stream research is highlighted in a new article published in the Aspen Times.The piece focuses on newly published research demonstrating climate-driven increases in stream metal concentrations in the
Using machine learning for better water quality. University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado State University researchers are teaming up to improve river water quality in the...
A group of international experts, including ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ Jose-Luis Jimenez, CIRES Fellow and distinguished chemistry professor, and Shelly Miller, mechanical engineering professor, presented a blueprint for national indoor quality standards for
Engineers at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ kicked off a new project this month that aims to investigate whether improving classroom air quality with air purifiers can help students miss fewer school days. The study comes at a time when millions of students across the
University of Colorado Boulder researchers are advancing water resource management in the South Caucasus through a partnership with Deloitte Consulting. The professional services firm is is tapping ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ environmental engineering technical expertise to improve river, lake, and groundwater management in the...
Three years ago this week, Colorado recorded its first known cases of COVID-19. A week later, on March 12, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ announced its first positive case and quickly shifted to fully remote classes. Meanwhile, researchers at CU and universities
Recent research from ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ may have finally revealed why humans tend to get sick from airborne viral diseases more often in drier environments.Published in December in PNAS-Nexus, the study found that airborne particles carrying a
As one of the first interdisciplinary bioaerosol labs established in the U.S., the Environmental Engineering Microbiology and Disinfection Lab at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ is home to one of the biggest bioaerosol chambers in the country at an academic institution
Shelby Buckley has made the research trip of a lifetime – studying the impacts of climate change up close and personal on a five-week trip to the Arctic aboard the Kronprins Haakon icebreaking ship. It offered a unique chance to...