Science & Technology
- <p>The Glenn Miller Archive at the ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è American Music Research Center has acquired one of the world's most significant collections of Big Band Era recordings and memorabilia.</p>
- <p>Ignoring the stresses of an unemployed spouse's job search does not bode well for the employed spouse's job productivity or home life, says a ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è professor.</p>
- <p>A powerful solar flare has ushered in the largest space weather storm in at least four years and has already disrupted some ground communications on Earth, said ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è Professor Daniel Baker, an internationally known space weather expert.</p>
- <p>Up to two-thirds of Earth's permafrost likely will disappear by 2200 as a result of warming temperatures, unleashing vast quantities of carbon into the atmosphere, says a new study by the ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences.</p>
- <p>Following a more than three-month delay due to technical problems, NASA's space shuttle Discovery will make its final flight Feb. 24 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying two ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è-built biomedical payload devices.</p>
- <p>The University of Colorado Law School's Juvenile and Family Law Program will take a group of 15 students to India for a hands-on clinical application of the family law curriculum.</p>
- <p>In a paradox typical of the quantum world, JILA scientists have eliminated collisions between atoms in an atomic clock by packing the atoms closer together. The surprising discovery, described in the Feb. 3 issue of Science Express, can boost the performance of experimental atomic clocks made of thousands or tens of thousands of neutral atoms trapped by intersecting laser beams</p>
- <p>The CU Art Museum at the ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è opens the largest faculty exhibition to date on Friday, Jan. 21, at 10 a.m.</p>
- <p>Adults who take one of the world's most commonly prescribed sleep medications are significantly more at risk for nighttime falls and potential injury, according to a new study by the University of Colorado at Boulder.</p>
- <p>A new assessment of global earthquake fatalities over the past three decades indicates that 83 percent of all deaths caused by the collapse of buildings during earthquakes occurred in countries considered to be unusually corrupt.</p>