Day In The Life: Jay (Alec) Kroll
Analytical chemist, education researcher, and LGBTQ+ advocate talks to Science Buffs reporter Kelsie Anson
Ten-hundred Word Challenge: Part 7
Graduate students Tom Aunins, Kaitlin McCreery and Max Levy describe their research only using the 1,000 most common English words.
The Science of Science Fiction: A Wrinkle in Time
Can string theory explain the Wrinkle in Time tesseract?
Clean hair, dirty air: how personal care products may be a cause of air pollution
Everyday chemical products contribute significantly more to urban air pollution than previously thought.
Stranded on Mars: The science behind The Martian
The Martian (2015) was beautiful, funny, and featured Matt Damon’s butt. But does the science check out? Kristina Vrouwenvelder investigates for our Science of SciFi series.
Graduate Student Snapshot: Doug Peters
Doug Peters is using his scientific skills in an ancient art: brewing.
A leader in genetic engineering is coming to Boulder
Biologists went bananas for CRISPR–now one of the developers of the system is visiting Boulder.
Battling the Flu: A protein’s new role in preventing influenza infection
As we brace ourselves for this winter’s flu, researchers at CU Boulder have discovered a new way that our cells fight off flu infection.
Ten-Hundred Word Challenge: Part 6
Graduate students Kelsie Anson, Graycen Wheeler, and Adrian Ramirez try and explain their research using ONLY the ten hundred most common English words! It’s the Ten-Hundred Word Challenge: Biochemical edition!
Graduate Student Snapshot: Zac Holmes
Graduate student Zac Holmes and his fiancé raise bees–including a queen called Hillabee Clinton.

