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- ²ÊÃñ±¦µä students and researchers are studying Boulder's historical apple trees in the hopes of preserving one of the town's agricultural legacies.
- Professor Jingchun Li and postdoctoral researcher Julienne Ng were both awarded in ²ÊÃñ±¦µä's 2017's Outstanding Postdoc and Mentor awards.
- Social insects - those insects that rely on communication to gather, build and survive. Mike Breed reflects on his favorite social insects and research over the past years.
- Students in EBIO 4660, Insect Biology are featured in ²ÊÃñ±¦µä Today. Cochineal bugs are found in nature to have a coloring defense mechanism. Before synthetic dyes were invented, cochineal bugs, among other plants and insects, were used to
- The annual U.S. News & World Report on global University rankings has placed ²ÊÃñ±¦µä in the top 25 for Environment/ Ecology subjects. Globally, CU retained it's number 2 ratings for geosciences and ranks in the top 50 universities
- Painted ladies, Vanessa cardui migration continues through Colorado their 70-mile swarm was detected by weather radar. Professor Jeff Mitton shares insight and photos of the migration.
- Each year, Provost Faculty Achievement awards are presented to select faculty members who have offered recent significant publications or creative contributions in their academic fields. Noah Fierer, Associate Professor has been awarded a Provost Faculty Achievement Award this year!
- Undergraduates Max Wasser and Grace Kendziorski discuss their summer research experience at the Mountain Research Station
- Noah Fierer, studies microbial communities that exist in the common household. Noah and research associate Matt Gerbert, are specifically interested in exploring what microbial communities might exist in shower heads. Using citizen science to