The Trump administration’s push for ‘energy dominance’ could spur a new wave of domestic uranium production. A scholar describes the damage done in past uranium booms and the visible scars that remain.
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College students may think they are living a fit life, but a recent study adds to growing research that suggests that many students are developing risk factors for heart disease.
The mountainous Gangwon province, home of the 2018 Olympics, boasts some unique fare. A Korean professor describes her favorite dishes, from Korean surf and turf to tofu as soft as ice cream.
Trump touted his administration’s economic successes and laid out his immigration plan in an 80-minute speech to Congress. Our experts weigh in.
According to current forecasts, California has a 93 percent chance of an earthquake with magnitude 7 or greater occurring by 2045. Early warning systems, now in development, could limit casualties and damage.
Slapping duties on imported panels is unwise.
A watershed scientist explains why post-wildfire landscapes are so susceptible to landslides – and why those risks are poised to rise.
Congress is drafting the 2018 farm bill, which will guide agriculture, nutrition, trade and rural development policy. A former agriculture secretary explains how this bill reaches far beyond farms.
Calestous Juma believed that Africa needed an integrated science, technology and innovation framework. The continent can make this happen.
The Trump administration can boost domestic solar panel manufacturing without slapping duties on all imports.
The American middle class has been on a rocky ride during the 20th century, surging after World War II but falling since the 1980s. The Republican tax plan may be its death knell.
How do foods break into new niches and global markets? US cranberry growers, saddled with large surpluses and working to boost demand for their product, could take a lesson from soybeans.
Biologists’ growing reliance on computers advances the field – but comes with new risks. The first step toward improved cyberbiosecurity is increasing awareness of possible threats.
Scientists call large marine protected areas effective tools for conserving sea life. But do they benefit countries that create them? Scholars explain how Palau’s huge marine protected area seeks to protect resources for Palauans.
The House just passed its version of the tax plan, which includes about US$1 trillion in cuts for corporations. The question, who will be left holding the potato?
The fate of turkey tails shows how Americans have shifted from eating whole animals to focusing on choice cuts – and the surprising places where unwanted parts end up.
For centuries, people have been trying to lose weight in all sorts of ways – including drinking vinegar, avoiding swamps and stocking up on grapefruit.
In our institutions of higher education and our research labs, scholars first produce, then buy back, their own content. With the costs rising and access restricted, something’s got to give.
Hefner’s iconic Playmates, a scholar argues, need to be understood within their historical context, when men and especially women were expected to uphold strict standards of sexual propriety.
Physical activity is considered an important way to lower risk for breast cancer. But what if your ability to be fit is influenced by genes you inherit? Would that raise your risk? In rats, it did.
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Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Public Health, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship, Colorado State University
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Convergence Research Coordinator, Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University
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Senior Research Scientist Emeritus, Colorado State University
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PhD Candidate in Materials Science and Engineering, Colorado State University
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Professor of Ethnic Studies, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Critical Cultural & International Studies, Colorado State University
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Professor of Communication Studies, Colorado State University
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PhD Candidate in Chemistry, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University
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Ph.D. Student of Political Science, Colorado State University
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PhD Student in Plant and Ecosystem Ecology, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies, Colorado State University
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Professor of Geophysics and Department Head, Colorado State University
