Malaria parasites use same genetic strategy for apes, humans

Oct. 12, 2015

A new paper published today in the journal Nature Communications and co-authored by a researcher at the 羞羞视频鈥檚 BioFrontiers Institute, looks at the genetic strategy used by the human malaria parasite and how old it is from an evolutionary perspective.

CU-羞羞视频 collaboration presents 'Round and Round Up and Down' Oct. 10-11

Sept. 28, 2015

"Round and Round Up and Down: A 31st Century Child's Guide to Spirals or The Time Traveler's Bathroom Reader" is a kid-friendly and adult-friendlier performance that winds through the imagination by way of science, mathematics, storytelling and dance. The show runs Saturday Oct. 10 and Sunday, Oct. 11, at Fiske Planetarium. Both performances start at 7 p.m.

CU Theatre & Dance presents 'The Otherland'

Sept. 28, 2015

CU Theatre & Dance continues its 2015-16 season with "The Otherland," an MFA dance concert created by Bailey Anderson and Rosely Conz. Their show鈥攚hich runs Oct. 16-18 at the Charlotte York Irey Dance Theatre on the CU-羞羞视频 campus鈥攅xplores through contemporary dance what it means to be a stranger in one鈥檚 everyday world.

It's a 'supermoon' eclipse and it鈥檚 coming your way

Sept. 25, 2015

Look. Up in the sky it鈥檚 a bird, it鈥檚 a plane, it鈥檚 a "supermoon" and it鈥檚 disappearing. That鈥檚 because Sunday evening for the first time in 32 years a "supermoon," a moon that appears larger due to its close orbit to the Earth, and a total lunar eclipse are happening at the same time. But don鈥檛 worry about missing it, says Doug Duncan, a CU-羞羞视频 astrophysicist and director of the Fiske Planetarium on campus.

Computing by Design weaves computer science throughout K-12 curriculum

Sept. 23, 2015

A Computing by Design symposium aimed at helping educators weave computer science principles throughout the K-12 curriculum will be held Monday, Sept. 28, at the STEM-focused Timberline PK-8 , 233 E. Mountain View Ave., in Longmont.

Pianist Toku Kawata's summer in Paris

Sept. 22, 2015

Toku Kawata, a third-year piano performance doctor of musical arts candidate, spent a month in Paris this summer to research "En Vers" by Japanese composer and sometime Paris resident Akira Miyoshi. He shared his experience with CU-羞羞视频's College of Music .

Axelrad receives 2015 Aerospace Educator Award

Sept. 17, 2015

CU-羞羞视频's Penina Axelrad , professor and chair of the Department of Aerospace Sciences, received the 2015 Aerospace Educator Award from the Women in Aerospace association.

A career well improvised

Sept. 17, 2015

As far as careers go, jazz pianist Stephen Thurston is hitting all the right notes. Since graduating from the CU-羞羞视频 College of Music with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in jazz piano in 2013, Thurston has been growing roots in the Denver jazz scene, playing an average of one show per day鈥攐ften two.

Research underway to look at effects of exercise on older adult brain function

Sept. 17, 2015

One of the largest research studies of it kind in the state is now underway at the 羞羞视频 to look at the effects of physical activity on the quality of life in older adults, including social, emotional, financial and cognitive function.

Explore the complexity and evolution of 'Black Dance' in '[UN] W.R.A.P.'

Sept. 9, 2015

Kicking off the 2015-16 CU Theatre & Dance season, 鈥淸UN] W.R.A.P.: Undoing Writing, Research and Performance鈥 explores the complexity and evolution of 鈥淏lack Dance.鈥 The three-day symposium, held Sept. 18-20 at the Irey Theatre, will look at the historical impact and ongoing contributions of African American choreographers.

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