Armadillos and humans are linked in the strangest of ways. Armadillos are the only other species known to get leprosy. A surge in cases in Brazil gives reason for concern there and in the US.
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The Trump administration's promise of $12 billion in aid to offset losses from retaliatory tariffs will not make up for the long-term consequences of a prolonged trade war.
Is a shot of tequila actually good for you? And what's the deal with the worm? To celebrate National Tequila Day, a food historian explores some little-known aspects of the popular Mexican spirit.
This new and more accurate estimate means that replacing coal with natural gas doesn't do as much to reduce climate change as it should.
The gooey treat couldn't have become popularized without the technological advances of the Industrial Revolution, which brought cheap sweets to the masses.
Scientists have found that the bedrock underneath the West Antarctica Ice Sheet has the potential to rebound in response to melting faster than thought, which could act to stabilize the ice.
The concept of three-parent babies defies what we learned in health class. But how and when is the third parent involved? At what stage? Jennifer Barfield gives us an update on the birds and the bees.
Trump may rhetorically attack the media, but the US still ranks 45th of 180 countries in terms of press freedom. North Korea ranks last. And Mexico is the world's most dangerous place for reporters.
When you see a bolt of lightning, do you immediately start counting to see how far off a storm is? An atmospheric scientist parses the practice.
Geospatial data offers a powerful new way to see the world. But these high-tech images can be misleading or incomplete.
Small solutions done properly can play a huge role in dealing with water scarcity.
With elevated wildfire risks forecast across much of the western US this summer, here's how travelers can track local conditions, stay out of harm's way and avoid accidentally starting fires.
Many Coloradans feel powerless to protect themselves from pollution and other fallout caused by the state's fracking boom.
Organic semiconductors could make possible energy-generating windows that double as movie screens or computer displays.
'Take a silver cup – always a silver cup' and 'fill it with ice pulverized to the fineness of snow,' a Kentucky man explained in 1908.
Scientists often use animals and plants as indicators to assess whether ecosystems are polluted. Tracking bats, which cover wide areas and need clean water, could become a way to find potable water.
The internet developed as a place for open collaboration; there are technical limits on its transformation into a commercial marketplace.
Why are they shiny? And how did Pennsylvania become the pretzel capital of the world?
A recent survey of electric utility leaders finds that Trump administration efforts to promote coal energy and roll back air pollution regulations have had little impact on their long-range plans.
Earth's ozone layer shields us from harmful ultraviolet radiation. Nations have been working to reduce ozone-depleting chemicals since the 1980s, but recent studies show that there is still work to do.
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Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics, Colorado State University
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Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering; Director, Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory; Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Energy Institute Affiliate Faculty, Colorado State University
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Assistant State Climatologist and Research Scientist in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
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Senior Research Associate, Energy Institute, Colorado State University
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Senior Research Scientist, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University
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Colorado State University
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Associate Professor and Program Coordinator, Hospitality Management, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor, leprosy researcher, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Journalism & Media Communication, Colorado State University
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Professor of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor, Colorado State University
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Coordinator, Veterinary Extension Specialist Group, Colorado State University
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Professor of Geophysics and Department Head, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Colorado State University
