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Diversity begets diversity in the alpine

As plant communities become more diverse and complex in the high alpine, so to do soil microorganisms, according to a new CU Boulder study.

Posted bycayleythamMarch 26, 2023Posted inColorado Arts and Sciences MagazineTags:Portfolio, Repost, Science WritingLeave a comment on Diversity begets diversity in the alpine

To confront wildfire risk, experts get social

The WiRē team—a group of wildfire practitioners and researchers, including some from the University of Colorado Boulder—is working across Colorado to better understand the human role in local wildfire mitigation.

Posted bycayleythamMarch 19, 2023Posted inColorado Arts and Sciences MagazineTags:Portfolio, Repost, Science WritingLeave a comment on To confront wildfire risk, experts get social

Smoke from distant fires darken the public health picture

Questions remain about the respiratory risk posed to a fifth of the United States population by increasing wildfires—but a CU Boulder researcher is trying to clear the air.

Posted bycayleythamMarch 12, 2023March 19, 2023Posted inColorado Arts and Sciences MagazineTags:Portfolio, Repost, Science WritingLeave a comment on Smoke from distant fires darken the public health picture

Cannabinoids are easier on the brain than booze, study finds

A brain MRI

But much remains unknown or unproved, such as whether marijuana has beneficial effects, CU Boulder professor observes.

Posted bycayleythamMarch 5, 2023March 12, 2023Posted inColorado Arts and Sciences MagazineTags:Portfolio, Repost, Science WritingLeave a comment on Cannabinoids are easier on the brain than booze, study finds

New grant to study life-and-death trait of chickadees

Mountain chickadee perching on a branch

CU Boulder and University of Nevada Reno professors win $2.7 million grant from the NSF to study spatial cognition in chickadees

Posted bycayleythamAugust 24, 2021March 7, 2023Posted inColorado Arts and Sciences MagazineTags:Portfolio, Repost, Science WritingLeave a comment on New grant to study life-and-death trait of chickadees
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