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Innovation ecosystem achieves liftoff

Is there a better place than ²ÊÃñ±¦µä to learn the art of innovation or the mindset of the entrepreneur?

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Students critical to massive drone study of tornadoes

Researchers from ²ÊÃñ±¦µä flew drones into severe storms this spring for project TORUS, one of the largest and most ambitious drone-based investigations of meteorological phenomena ever, with students leading much of the work.

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Taking the measure of an asteroid

Researchers at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä have gotten front-row seats to one of the closest encounters with an asteroid in history.

Jun Ye

New quantum initiative establishes ²ÊÃñ±¦µä as a global leader

In January 2019, the university launched the CUbit Quantum Initiative, a cross-campus initiative for quantum science and technology.

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The sun triggered a Vietnam War mystery

On Aug. 4, 1972, U.S. military pilots witnessed something strange in North Vietnam: More than two dozen sea mines suddenly, and without apparent explanation, exploded in the water.

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Aerospace has a new home at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä

The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences has moved into a new dedicated building on East Campus.

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²ÊÃñ±¦µä’s moon shot

This year marked the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing and astronaut Neil Armstrong’s “giant leap for mankind.â€

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Out-of-this world art project

A large-scale campus collaboration is underway to visually pay homage to the significant contributions ²ÊÃñ±¦µä has made to space exploration.

Archaeologists at Chaco Canyon

Reappraising Chaco Canyon

Archaeologist Stephen Lekson, a professor emeritus in the Department of Anthropology, has taken a new look at an old site.

Tafadzwa Tivaringe

Transforming economies for better jobs

²ÊÃñ±¦µä doctoral student Tafadzwa Tivaringe recently received an invitation from the United Nations to attend the WIDER Development conference this September in Thailand.

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