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For humans, our sense of touch is relayed to the brain via small electrical pulses. But new research shows that individual bacteria can feel their external environment in a similar way.
A new study uncovers surprising similarities in the ways that multicellular organisms fold their DNA.
Ancient DNA used to track the exodus of Pueblo people from Colorado's Mesa Verde region in the late 13th century indicates many wound up in the northern Rio Grande area of New Mexico.
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder program helps underserved and underrepresented students in the STEM fields gain valuable research experience for graduate school.
Until he participated in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., in May, Niwot’s Ben Lenger, 12, and his family didn’t realize that such competitions are virtually unknown in countries where English is not spoken.
As the hullabaloo surrounding the Aug. 21 total eclipse of the sun swells by the day, a Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder faculty member says a petroglyph in New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon may represent a total eclipse that occurred there a thousand years ago.
Wildfires may be changing Colorado forests, thanks to shifting precipitation and temperatures driven in part by climate change, researchers find.
Men and women both report greater marital satisfaction with younger spouses, but that satisfaction fades over time in marriages with significant age gaps.
Professor Michelle Sauther is using high-tech thermal imaging cameras to study the iconic African bushbaby, which will help inform how challenging environments impact primates.
Our understanding of the universe may soon be changing thanks to the efforts of a thousand scientists from around the world, including two from the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ.