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Colorado has a strong bicycling culture. So why have high-profile bike races struggled here?

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These women inspired the names of some of Colorado’s biggest landmarks. A new book uncovers their stories

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Self-care shouldn’t be self-centered, a Boulder compassion researcher argues in his new book

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Why ‘No Mow May’ might be a bad strategy for a healthy lawn in Colorado

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Ready to dust off your bicycle for a springtime ride? We asked a bike maintenance expert for advice

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Why a program that helped farmers and ranchers avoid mental health crises is on hold

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An unusual book of art is headed to the moon. This Colorado artist helped create it

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How Colorado’s small outdoor businesses are coping with pressure from Trump’s threatened tariffs

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Why cannabis holds real promise as a treatment for cancer, according to a sweeping new study

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How a team of CSU engineering students designed an innovative new prosthetic foot

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A Berthoud writer’s horror novel highlights the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women

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Building data centers in Colorado: Do the economic benefits outweigh the environmental costs?

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Inside a unique program that lets high school students shape Colorado state law

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Why a Boulder doctor who specialized in abortions later in pregnancy has closed his clinic after 50 years

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A CU professor got a grant to teach kids about artificial intelligence. Then the National Science Foundation abruptly killed it

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Fatal crashes involving pedestrians are rare in Boulder even as they increase statewide. Here’s why

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Fasting three days per week may be the best diet strategy for weight loss, a new CU study says

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Finding a new home for millions of pounds of industrial waste is big business for this Colorado company

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Want to plant water-efficient landscaping but worried your HOA won’t like it? State law is on your side

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The elusive Mountain Plover draws hundreds of bird lovers to a Colorado festival each spring. Here’s why

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As measles cases increase across the country, can Colorado doctors prevent an outbreak here?

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Paying to sleep in a parking lot? For some Summit County workers, it’s the best housing option

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How a retired educator is helping Colorado school leaders prepare for potential immigration raids

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Friendships are essential to our well-being. Here's how to foster stronger ones, according to a CSU researcher

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After a daring ski stunt turned deadly, this former Olympian created a unique safety class to prevent similar tragedies

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Nuclear power is now considered clean energy in Colorado under a new law. Here's why

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Cuddle therapy changed her life. Now she’s a professional cuddler – and part of a growing field

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Converting high-rise office space to dorm style living could ease Denver’s housing crunch. Here’s how

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Egg prices are still high. A Colorado professor says avian flu is only part of the problem

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You had questions about growing native Colorado plants in your yard. We found answers, with help from the CSU Extension

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Sick of I-70 mountain traffic? A retired train conductor says placing semi trucks on railroad cars is the solution

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This technology could make Colorado’s roads safer for bicyclists – but is it reliable?

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A Fort Collins runner’s extraordinary career gets a fresh look in a new documentary

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How Longmont’s GoodLove Foods found its niche in the crowded gluten-free food business

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As Colorado begins to license psychedelic therapy centers, here’s a look at how the treatment works

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Why a state lawmaker wants to make it easier to open charter schools in some districts

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Your spring planting guide for a beautiful, fire-resistant yard and garden

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How two CU Boulder researchers are working to keep an endangered language alive

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Few remember the 1955 bombing of a Denver flight. A new exhibit and a proposed memorial may change that

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It’s a tough time to run a restaurant in Colorado. Can state lawmakers do anything to help?

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How a scientist’s bold strategy for replanting trees after a wildfire could help save Colorado’s forests

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Why a ‘moose boom’ in Northern Colorado has some biologists concerned, and what wildlife officials are doing about it

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A proposal to supply enough water for a half-million new Colorado residents just cleared a major hurdle. Here’s what’s next

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A proposed law would help Colorado churches turn their properties into housing developments. Here’s how that might work

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Why Colorado’s incredible fresh powder can lead to stunning sunburn, according to a CSU snow scientist

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How a Colorado law increased voter turnout in jails statewide – and why other states may follow suit

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Native plants save water and can look great in your yard. Here’s your spring planting primer

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Colorado’s economy changed forever during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s how

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Wolves killed their livestock, so Colorado wildlife officials cut these ranchers a check

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Facial recognition technology adds safeguards at some Colorado schools. It also raises questions about civil rights

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How immigration sweeps could take a toll on Colorado’s construction industry

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Colorado’s forests release more carbon than they absorb, a new report says. Is that concerning?

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As NOAA faces staff cuts, one scientist argues its weather data is invaluable

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Firefighters could get help from cameras that detect wildfires using artificial intelligence. But the tech is pricey

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Sandhill cranes fascinate bird lovers and draw crowds in Colorado each spring. Here’s why

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How delivering solar and wind energy by train could help power Colorado’s cities

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Many Democrats oppose federal immigration sweeps. Can state lawmakers do much about it?

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How Colorado comedian Ren Q Dawe found a way to respond with laughter to anti-trans legislation

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What is ‘expedited removal’ – and how could it affect immigrants without legal status?

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Dozens of childcare centers in Colorado are backed by private equity. Critics fear they put profit before kids

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What’s at stake as Boulder’s climate change lawsuit moves through the courts?

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Why the nation’s nuclear waste may eventually be headed to northwest Colorado

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An underground fire near Boulder that burned for nearly a century is finally out

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Life inside a Colorado home inspired by Jimmy Carter’s renewable energy push

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A proposed law would let Coloradans freeze their own access to buy a gun. Advocates say it could save lives

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Hearing about students’ trauma takes a serious toll on teachers, a new UNC study finds

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Hunting for a new job? A CU researcher says your social media posts may affect your job prospects

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Inside CSU’s new chocolate laboratory, and the delicious research happening there

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Writer Brandon Shimoda’s family was forced from their homes during WWII. His new book examines the lingering impact

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Funk music deserves more respect, a CU professor argues in his new book

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How long-term marijuana use could cause a reduction in memory, according to a CU Anschutz researcher

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A vaccine to prevent weight gain could soon be a reality. This CU scientist thinks the research is promising

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At Denver International Airport, the artist Detour created a colorful new piece out of used luggage

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How Boulder’s new ‘blue envelope’ program aims to help people with disabilities feel safer

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A new film explores the history of Rocky Flats, from nuclear weapons plant to wildlife preserve

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Washington is chaotic. Rep. Jason Crow says the House veterans caucus may offer a way forward

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How cloud seeding could make it rain (and snow) in the drought-stricken Colorado River Basin

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A new report examines the lives of workers at a Greeley meatpacking plant

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As disasters roil the insurance market, can Colorado keep coverage viable for homeowners?

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For Coloradans struggling with eating disorders, better treatment options may be on the horizon

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Want to help your kids be successful and resilient? A Fort Collins educator wrote a new handbook

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Why Boulder’s new ‘harm reduction’ vending machine just might save a life

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She’s a mom who serves in Congress. She says it’s time to stop sidelining lawmakers who are new parents

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Colorado schools are bracing for immigration arrests. This retired educator is helping them prepare

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How one Colorado entrepreneur diverts millions of pounds of waste from landfills

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Psychedelic therapy is about to become more common in Colorado. Here’s how it works

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Colorado sci-fi author X. Ho Yen’s new book reveals its story as the reader solves a series of puzzles

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How two Latin American Baroque concerts in Denver highlight some surprising musical history

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Cuchara is tiny and has no operating ski lift. Here’s why supporters say its future is bright

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Yes, Colorado has three different lab testing scandals. Here’s what you need to know

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Women sleep less soundly than men. A CU researcher asks if biology – or flawed research – is to blame

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Want a happier life in 2025? Try this simple advice from a CU happiness expert

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Want to foster strong relationships in the year ahead? A CSU friendship expert has some pointers

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Your Facebook or Instagram account may outlive you. A new CU project helps people plan for it

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Some students may have lost their ‘grit.’ Can teachers and parents help bring it back?

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An electrical grid on the moon? Colorado School of Mines students work with NASA to make it possible

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Why people love Colorado’s signature chile pepper, according to the man who developed it

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This tiny, scorpion-like creature is only found in caves near Boulder. Here’s how a family discovered it

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‘Forever’ chemicals are a big health concern. Colorado scientists found a new way to break them down

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Want safer roads? Start by rethinking how we build them, a CU Denver professor says