Colorado leaders mobilize bipartisan congressional coalition to protect NCAR
Elected leaders representing Boulder and Colorado in Congress have assembled a bipartisan coalition of nearly...
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Hubble Space Telescope spies dusty debris from two cosmic collisions
The aftermath of two cosmic collisions helped scientists solve a decades-old mystery.
Catch the Ursid meteor shower as it peaks just before Christmas
The Ursid meteor shower is bringing fiery streaks to nighttime and early morning skies.
NCAR: Boulder suffers a blow, says it will fight closure
NCAR's Mesa Laboratory is seen as a global leader in scientific research, is an economic...
Saturn’s moon Titan may not have a buried ocean as long suspected, new study suggests
New research suggests Titan instead may hold deep layers of ice and slush.
Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth
A stray comet from another star is swinging past Earth.
Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought
Researchers say the discovery sheds new light on early Neanderthal behavior.
Boulder scientists track interstellar comet that sparked unfounded alien theories
Scientists in Boulder are using existing NASA spacecraft to track a rare interstellar comet called...
How to watch one of the year’s best meteor showers, the Geminids
The Geminids peak this weekend and are visible through mid-December.
New FDA-approved glasses can slow nearsightedness in kids
These specialized glasses aim to reduce the progression of myopia in kids 6-12.
How to watch the last supermoon of the year
The last supermoon of the year will soon shine in December skies.
Telescope in Chile captures stunning new picture of a cosmic butterfly
The aptly named Butterfly Nebula is 2,500 to 3,800 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius.
Scientists capture the crackling sounds of what they believe is lightning on Mars
Lightning has already been confirmed at Jupiter and Saturn.