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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.
Single women borrowed heavily in the run-up to the financial crisis, ensuring they suffered the most in its fallout. Will history repeat itself?
The collapse of an obscure corner of the financial market a decade ago foreshadowed the Great Recession. The stock-market swoon in February should offer a similar warning.
The Supreme Court could kill collective bargaining throughout the country, making workers worse off and exacerbating inequality.
There's a new way to reveal America's political divide. One researcher finds the differences between groups that are normally crudely described as 'right-left' can be better explained by word clouds.
Where do plague bacteria go between outbreaks? Research demonstrates that they can survive and replicate inside amoebae that are widely present in soil and water worldwide.
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.
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.
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Director, Center for the New Energy Economy, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology & Pathology, Colorado State University
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Research Scientist/Scholar I, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor, Hospitality Management, Colorado State University
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Professor of Sociology, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Colorado State University
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Professor of Communication Studies, Colorado State University
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Professor of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology and Director, Center for Human-Carnivore Coexistence, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University
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Professor of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor of German, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor in the Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Sociology; Co-Founder and Steering Committee Member, Center for Environmental Justice at CSU, Colorado State University
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Professor of Economics, Colorado State University
