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Deion Sanders says University of Colorado offered him job as head coach

Colorado has offered its head coaching job to Deion Sanders

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 28, 2022

Treating mental illness with electricity marries old ideas with modern tech and understanding of the brain – podcast

Mental illnesses such as obsessive compulsive disorder, depression and addiction are notoriously hard to treat and often don’t respond to drugs. But a new wave of treatments that stimulate the brain with electricity are showing promise on patients and in clinical trials. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast,…

The Conversation · Nov 24, 2022

Deadly Ebola-like virus in monkeys 'poised for spillover' to humans, study warns

A deadly virus found in monkeys that produces Ebola-like symptoms is "poised for spillover" to humans, a team of scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder have warned

Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022

Health experts see rise in maternal mortality post-Roe

States that ban or are likely to ban abortion already tend to have limited access to health care.

Axios · Jul 5, 2022

An online life coaching program for female physicians decreases burnout, increases self-compassion and cures impostor syndrome, according to a new study

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

The Conversation · Jun 29, 2022

Clela Rorex, who issued 1st same-sex marriage licenses, dies

Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movement for being the first public official to issue a same-sex marriage license in 1975, has died

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022

Moon may hold massive water from ancient volcanoes — a potential source for astronauts, CU study finds

Ancient volcanoes on the moon likely left more water than what sits in Lake Michigan — locked in ice beneath the lunar surface — a potential source for astronauts, University of Colorado researchers have concluded in a newly published study.

The Denver Post · May 23, 2022

Marijuana labeling system 'not an effective or safe way' to detail what’s inside the products, study finds

Marijuana product labels fail to capture “the chemical reality” of what people smoke, a University of Colorado study has concluded after analyzing 90,000 samples offered for sale in six states.

The Denver Post · May 20, 2022

Newly revealed emails show how far Trump lawyer was willing to go to overturn 2020 election

John Eastman suggested that Pennsylvania throw out thousands of absentee ballots to show Donald Trump leading the state’s vote count.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

John Eastman used CU email account to send advice on challenging Pa.'s 2020 election results

John Eastman, a lawyer who represented Donald Trump following the president’s 2020 election loss, used his University of Colorado email account while serving as a visiting professor in Boulder to advise a Pennsylvania lawmaker on how to challenge that state’s electors, according to records submitted to Congress.

Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022