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Grand Canyon as old as dinosaurs, says new research
— 10 Apr 2008 19:06 | Geology and palaeontologyNew geological evidence indicates the Grand Canyon may be so old that dinosaurs once lumbered along its rim, according to a study by researchers from the University of Colorado at Boulder…
Regional nuclear conflict would create near-global ozone hole
— 8 Apr 2008 09:23 | EnvironmentA limited nuclear weapons exchange between Pakistan and India using their current arsenals could create a near-global ozone hole, triggering human health problems and wreaking environmental…
Dust in West up 500 percent in past two centuries
— 26 Feb 2008 20:41 | EnvironmentThe West has become 500 percent dustier in the past two centuries due to westward U.S. expansion and accompanying human activity beginning in the 1800s, according to a new study led…
Conservation strategies must shift with global environmental change
— 1 Feb 2008 19:33 | EnvironmentSustaining and enhancing altered ecosystems has become the new mantra for conservation and restoration managers as ecosystems continue to change in response to global warming and other…
Baffin Island ice caps shrink by 50 percent since 1950s
— 29 Jan 2008 12:04 | EnvironmentA new University of Colorado at Boulder study has shown that ice caps on the northern plateau of Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic have shrunk by more than 50 percent in the last…
National report calls for more research on health effects of wireless technologies
— 22 Jan 2008 06:21 | HealthA new National Research Council report chaired by University of Colorado at Boulder Distinguished Professor Frank Barnes calls for a stronger research effort on the potential health…
Alaska glacier speed-up tied to internal plumbing issues
— 15 Jan 2008 21:05 | EnvironmentA University of Colorado at Boulder study indicates meltwater periodically overwhelms the interior drainpipes of Alaska's Kennicott Glacier and causes it to lurch forward, similar to…
Scientists ready for MESSENGER Mission flyby of Mercury
— 11 Jan 2008 19:22 | AstronomyNASA will point a power-packed $8.7 million University of Colorado at Boulder space instrument at some of the last unexplored terrain in the inner solar system when the MESSENGER spacecraft…
Rising CO2 signals wetter storms for Northern Hemisphere
— 12 Dec 2007 00:06 | EnvironmentWhile two new studies by researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences predict wetter storms for the Arctic and…
Supercomputer simulation of universe may help in search for missing matter
— 7 Dec 2007 00:47 | AstronomyMuch of the gaseous mass of the universe is bound up in a tangled web of cosmic filaments that stretch for hundreds of millions of light-years, according to a new supercomputer study…
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