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The phenomena that brighten dawn and dusk (2016)(colorado.edu)

29 points by NaOH 5 days ago | 2 comments

A 2016 CU Boulder magazine column by Jeff Mitton explaining atmospheric optics at dawn and dusk, including the Earth's shadow, the Belt of Venus, and alpenglow.

Remote workers report the highest well-being in study of 7,700 employees(colorado.edu)

531 points by downbad_ 2 months ago | 264 comments

CU Boulder Today news article reporting a study of 7,700 employees finding that remote workers report the highest well-being.

Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible(colorado.edu)

94 points by geox 5 months ago | 30 comments

US to retire its only icebreaker, stranding polar research(colorado.edu)

38 points by geox 1 year ago | 9 comments

Uncovered Euripides fragments are 'kind of a big deal'(colorado.edu)

272 points by caf 2 years ago | 86 comments

Arctic will be ice-free within a decade(colorado.edu)

16 points by romusha 2 years ago | 2 comments

Melatonin use soars among children, with unknown risks(colorado.edu)

7 points by belter 2 years ago | 1 comments

Opposites don't actually attract: meta-analysis study(colorado.edu)

37 points by hhs 3 years ago | 39 comments

3D display could soon bring touch to the digital world(colorado.edu)

32 points by curiousObject 3 years ago | 6 comments

A new class of tiny, self-propelled robots that can zip through liquid at speed(colorado.edu)

236 points by giuliomagnifico 3 years ago | 90 comments

Saturn's rings are far younger than once thought(colorado.edu)

67 points by geox 3 years ago | 30 comments