This month, the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) is slated to blast off aboard an H-IIA rocket. Since 2014, researchers at CU Boulder have worked side-by-side with dozens of young scientists and engineers from the United Arab Emirates to help them make this mission a reality.
The three-day entrepreneurial academy, which will be held in fall 2020, will train eight rural entrepreneurs and leaders from the Startup Colorado network to become policy advocates and help them realize their ability to provide direct input to local, state and federal policymakers.
Whether it鈥檚 on top of a self-driving car or embedded inside the latest gadget, Light Detection and Ranging (lidar) systems will likely play an important role in our technological future, enabling vehicles to 鈥榮ee鈥 in real-time, phones to map three-dimensional images and enhancing augmented reality in video games.
Starting on Monday, July 13, CU Boulder鈥檚 research enterprise will begin transitioning to 鈥渆xpanded work on-campus and in the field鈥 (Phase 2) from the current limited on-campus and field work (Phase 1).
CU Boulder has been selected to lead a new multi-university, industry-focused research Center on Pervasive Personalized Intelligence through the National Science Foundation. The new center, created in partnership with Oregon State University, already has support from several global corporations.
Mass protests and a pandemic are swirling together to making 2020 one of the most difficult times to focus on work in modern history. Business leaders can help, and there are some often underappreciated tools they could be utilizing.
David Bortz, an associate professor of applied mathematics at CU Boulder, uses complex equations, or mathematical models, to tackle some of the trickiest questions in the life sciences. Today, he鈥檚 a member of Colorado鈥檚 COVID-19 Modeling Team.
An update of 50-year-old regulations has kickstarted research into the next generation of rockets, which could be the key to faster, safer exploration of space. Professor Iain Boyd shares on The Conversation.
Step 1: Create a vaccine for COVID-19. Step 2: Distribute it across the world. This second step may be even more challenging than the first, which is why CU Boulder researchers and spinoff VitriVax are focused on finding a way to get vaccines to 7.8 billion people.
The robotics spinout company of CU Boulder鈥檚 Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering, will use the award to further their research into the unique electromechanical failure mechanism in HASEL actuators, a new class of smart, soft, high-speed robotic hardware.
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