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Initially a service to let gamers voice and text chat while playing, most of Discord’s current users build and maintain online communities – though not always very big ones.
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Across the solar system, asteroids and comets crash into moons and planets every day. The rocket collision will provide researchers with important data on how these collisions work.
Digging deeply into the nation’s past can help illuminate the racial setbacks facing the US today.
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People are buzzing with questions about the omicron variant and whether it could help usher in herd immunity. A team of virologists deciphers the latest findings.
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MLK’s vision for nonviolence included abolishing what he called triple evils – racism, poverty and militarism.
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Heart disease can change the genetic structure of heart cells. Understanding the role that mechanical forces play in these changes could lead to improvements in artificial tissue design.
Figuring out whether to celebrate holidays, and how, is tricky for lots of interfaith families – but thoughtful communication makes a difference.
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When the University of Florida barred three professors from testifying in a lawsuit over voting restrictions, it raised important questions of academic freedom and free speech.
Gangs have changed in the decades since ‘West Side Story’ first came out – they are deadlier, and their demographics are different – as are the means law enforcement use to control them.
A scholar of gender and US religious history explains how women are trying to make religious communities more inclusive. Women’s ordination is only one piece of this ongoing work.
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Director and Senior Research Associate, Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate Professor of Computer Science, Affiliate Professor of Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder
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PhD Student in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado Boulder
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Director of the Center for National Security Initiatives; Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate Professor of Geography and Director, Earth Lab, University of Colorado Boulder
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Assistant Professor in Geography, Mountain Hydrology, and Climate Change, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Environmental Design, University of Colorado Boulder
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Ph.D. Student, Dept. of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder
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Director of the Earth Lab Analytics Hub, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Jewish Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
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Assistant Professor in Media Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado Boulder
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Senior Research Associate, Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence, University of Colorado Boulder
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PhD Student in Interdisciplinary Quantitative Biology and Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado Boulder
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Assistant Professor and Curator of Archaeology, University of Colorado Boulder
