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Why do men publish more research papers than women? Motherhood plays key role

Feb. 25, 2021

The study, published this week in the journal Science Advances, suggests that persistent differences in parenting roles are the key reason that men tend to publish more research papers than women.

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New wave technique allows for better understanding of the skull

Feb. 25, 2021

Matteo Mazzotti is the first author on two new studies that measure the dynamic response of the human skull, potentially providing a new and non-invasive way to monitor the cranial bone and brain.

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NSF Broader Impacts webinar with ADR Massimo Ruzzene

Feb. 24, 2021

Broader impacts are one of two criteria used by the National Science Foundation to evaluate every grant proposal. Join Associate Dean for Research and former NSF Program Director Massimo Ruzzene, for an online discussion of what broader impacts can mean and how to better integrate those activities into your research.

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Maureen Lynch to study links between cancer, skeletal heath and exercise

Feb. 23, 2021

Lynch's research focuses on biomechanics, 3D tissue engineering, and cancer. Her project is titled “Dysfunctional Osteocyte Mechanoresponse in Tumor-induced Bone Disease.â€

Solar and wind energy

What went wrong with Texas’ power grid?

Feb. 22, 2021

Energy grid experts Kyri Baker, assistant professor in Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, and Bri-Mathias Hodge, associate professor in Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering—both Fellows of the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI)—answered some questions for CU Boulder Today.

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Brian Muriithi named a Student Leader of the Year

Feb. 19, 2021

Muriithi is a second-year student in the Engineering Leadership Program.

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A Career on the Aerospace Edge

Feb. 19, 2021

Bill Hunter (AeroEng’58) has been on the forefront of technology in rocket engines and spacecraft, shipbuilding, starting multiple business and eventually even becoming an artist. Across a 60-year career, he has been a busy guy. From the time he was 11 years old, Bill wanted to be a fighter pilot...

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Engineering Week 2021: Engineers Care to Create

Feb. 19, 2021

Join us for a week of virtual fun activities and events with members of the engineering community including CU Engineering, guest speakers and student organizations to celebrate our passion for engineering!

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DEAA 2021 Registration

Feb. 18, 2021

Established in 1966, the DEAA honors graduates and friends who have distinguished themselves through outstanding personal qualities, knowledge, and significant contributions to their fields.

John Zhai

Researchers study social distancing, ventilation in predicting the probability of COVID infection

Feb. 18, 2021

Zhai is a corresponding author on a November paper that explores the effectiveness of social distancing and ventilation in preventing COVID-19 transmission indoors.

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