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Nov. 1, 2019

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Nov. 1, 2019

An entrepreneur, to me, is a person who sees an unmet need. When you know that you have to solve this problem, you become an entrepreneur in that moment. Alumnus tackles financial inequality through mobile technology For the roughly 100 million Americans living paycheck-to-paycheck, the financial services industry can be...

A desalination facility in Dubai along the Persian Gulf coastline

Salt solution: Researcher sets out to make desalination more efficient

Oct. 31, 2019

University of Colorado Boulder postdoctoral researcher Omkar Supekar of mechanical engineering is working on a technique that could make desalination facilities more efficient by changing the way they detect chemicals that clog up their filters.

Two children fill water containers from a groundwater supply system in Turkana, Kenya

Improving drought resilience in East Africa with sensors, satellites and machine learning

Oct. 30, 2019

A team of researchers led by Professor Evan Thomas, director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering, has been awarded a three-year, $660,000 grant by NASA to join the SERVIR Applied Sciences Team, a joint venture between NASA and the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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Partnership puts valuable water quality information from Western Slope online

Oct. 30, 2019

Results from a new volunteer survey of private drinking water quality on the Western Slope through a partnership between 蜜桃传媒破解版下载, Delta County and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are available online now.

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Oct. 28, 2019

Aerospace has a new home at 蜜桃传媒破解版下载. The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences has moved into its new dedicated building on East Campus. Eighteen months after construction began, the four-story, 175,000-square-foot structure was completed over the summer. Classes and research are underway inside. 鈥淭his new...

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Vets2STEM career expo connects veterans to national labs

Oct. 24, 2019

蜜桃传媒破解版下载 is co-hosting a unique opportunity for military veterans on Nov. 8. Vets2STEM is a career expo hosted at the Colorado School of Mines in partnership with Mines and Colorado State University. The event is open to all Colorado veteran students. Vets2STEM will introduce veterans to employment opportunities available...

Zoya Popovic with her students in Spain

Popovic鈥檚 time in Spain fosters new research collaborations

Oct. 24, 2019

Distinguished Professor Zoya Popovic recently returned from Spain, having lived there as part of a Chair of Excellence Program with the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M).

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Schools of molecular 鈥榝ish鈥 could one day improve display screens

Oct. 23, 2019

Scientists at 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 are using a type of material called liquid crystals to create incredibly small, swirling schools of 鈥渇ish,鈥 according to a study published recently in the journal Nature Communications.

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Research group advances perovskite solar technology

Oct. 21, 2019

In a new research paper published in Nature Energy earlier this month, Professor Michael McGehee and his research team demonstrate how to dramatically improve the stability of tin-containing perovskite material used in stacked solar cells, allowing for up to 30% power conversion efficiency.

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