Pika

Rapid trait evolution crucial to species growth, 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 study finds

Jan. 27, 2017

Rapid evolution at the edges of a given species habitat may play a larger role in population expansions than previously suspected, according to the results of a new University of Colorado Boulder-led study.

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Nicotine normalizes brain deficits key to schizophrenia

Jan. 23, 2017

A steady stream of nicotine normalizes genetically-induced impairments in brain activity associated with schizophrenia, according to new research involving 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 researchers. The finding sheds light on what causes the disease and why those who have it tend to smoke heavily.

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Humans, not climate change, wiped out Australian megafauna

Jan. 20, 2017

New evidence involving the ancient poop of some of the huge and astonishing creatures that once roamed Australia indicates the primary cause of their extinction around 45,000 years ago was likely a result of humans, not climate change.

DNA

CU geneticist refutes his own study linking schizophrenia, inbreeding

Jan. 18, 2017

When Matthew Keller found he could not duplicate his own 2012 study that tied inbreeding to the chances of developing schizophrenia in a more-powerful secondary study, he wanted to make sure the scientific record was clear.

Dance

鈥楥atapult鈥 showcases student dance talent at CU

Jan. 18, 2017

Dance pieces tackling both timeless and timely themes will be on display in "Catapult," a showcase of brand new works choreographed by graduating 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 students. The show runs Feb. 10-12 in CU鈥檚 Charlotte York Irey Theatre.

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In 鈥楿nspoken,鈥 six friends choose love over fear

Jan. 18, 2017

蜜桃传媒破解版下载 2016-17 theatre season continues with 鈥淯nspoken,鈥 a 2016 work by New Play Festival winner and PhD candidate Kevin Crowe. The intimate portrait of six friends living in New York City runs Feb. 15-19 in CU鈥檚 Loft Theatre.

Primate

New broad-spectrum antiviral protein can inhibit HIV, other pathogens in some primates

Jan. 18, 2017

University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered that a protein-coding gene called Schlafen11 (SLFN11) may induce a broad-spectrum cellular response against infection by viruses including HIV-1.

polar bear

Students video polar bears to teach about climate change

Jan. 18, 2017

Graduate student Barbara MacFerrin had never seen a bear in the wild in Colorado. In November, she went to the Arctic and saw a dozen polar bears.

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Prof explains back story of American Politics Research Lab

Jan. 17, 2017

Scott Adler鈥檚 political awareness began at a young age. His parents weren鈥檛 politicians, but they were politically aware, which 鈥渟eeped into" his childhood, Adler said.

Arapaho

Pushing Boundaries: Saving the Arapaho language from the brink of extinction

Jan. 17, 2017

Professor Andrew Cowell and doctoral student Irina Wagner are part of an effort to save the Arapaho with the Arapaho Language Project. They fear Arapaho will fade away after the fluent elderly speakers are gone.

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