The Conversation
- The Marshall Fire Story Project was started to preserve the stories of people affected by the 2021 fire that killed two people and destroyed over 1,000 structures. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexperts Kathryn Goldfarb and Lucas Rozell on The Conversation.
- While the changes in population structure that accompany low birth rates in the United States are real, the impact of these changes has been dramatically overstated. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Leslie Root and colleagues on The Conversation.
- Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's Renée Crown Wellness Institute offers support to new mothers that is community-rooted, evidence-based and scalable. Read from experts Sona Dimidjian and Anahi Collado on The Conversation.
- The U.S. Senate narrowly approved a bill that would claw back federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which distributes money to NPR, PBS and affiliate stations. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Josh Shepperd and colleague Allison Perlman on The Conversation.
- Federal funding cuts in the billions have impacted dozens of universities in the United States. Read from Massimo Ruzzene, Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's senior vice chancellor for research and innovation, on The Conversation.
- Rural hospitals have been closing, putting emergency care further out of reach, but that's only one of the heightened challenges aging rural communities face after a natural disaster. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Lori Hunter on The Conversation.
- From the marriage contract to breaking the glass under the chuppah, there are creative ways to reflect gender equality while honoring tradition. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Samira Mehta on The Conversation.
- Chemical manufacturing is an energy-intensive industry; a team of chemists is designing a technique that could power the necessary reactions with sunlight or LEDs. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Arindam Sau and Colorado State University colleagues on The Conversation.
- With blockbuster films costing hundreds of millions of dollars, the way two musical notes manipulate tension in "Jaws" serves as a reminder that less can be more. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Jared Bahir Browsh on The Conversation.
- Incarcerating people who use drugs is associated with increased overdose deaths after release and a high rate of recidivism. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Katherine LeMasters on The Conversation.