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CU-Boulder Space-traveling Spider Finds Home at Smithsonian Museum
A jumping spider named Nefertiti that lived on the International Space Station in a habitat designed and built by a University of Colorado Boulder team has returned to Earth after...
Natural-terrain Schoolyards Reduce Children’s Stress, says CU-Boulder Study
Playing in schoolyards that feature natural habitats and trees and not just asphalt and recreation equipment reduces children’s stress and inattention, according to a University of Colorado Boulder study. ...
See You on the International Space Station, Said the Spider to the Fly
...habitats designed and built by BioServe to house the spiders, flies and seeds. The experiments will fly on BioServe's Commercial Generic Bioprocessing Apparatus, or CGBA — a suitcase-sized payload that...
CU-Boulder Invites Teachers, Kids to be Part of Ants in Space Experiments on Space Station
...on the ISS, NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins and Rick Mastracchio manually activated eight ant habitats by lowering a barrier in each that allowed the ants to move out of the...
CU-Boulder to Fly Antibiotic Experiment, Education Project on Ants to Space Station
...larger habitat areas. The results will be compared to ground controls, which in this case will include ant habitats in hundreds of K-12 classrooms around the world.” Countryman has...
CU-Boulder to Fly Antibiotic Experiment, Education Project on Ants to Space Station
...assess density, and so use straighter paths in the larger habitat areas. The results will be compared to ground controls, which in this case will include ant habitats in hundreds...
Outreach Awards for 2013-2014 Announced
...Patrick Kociolek Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology/University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Conservation Education and Community Based Research in an Endangered Madagascar Coastal Habitat Associate Professor Michelle Sauther...
Up in the Air: CU-Boulder Students Witness Environmental Threats by Plane
...of a particular region. The annual program was offered by EcoFlight, an Aspen-based non-profit that advocates the protection of wild lands and wildlife habitat through aerial perspectives provided by its...
Citizen Scientists Fuel Pika Research and Conservation Project
...data that are useful for researchers, land managers, and the general public. “Volunteers visit planned locations and take data on whether pikas are there and what the habitat is like,”...