Should you keep wearing a mask after mandates end? Here are the factors to consider
CSU researcher Christian L’Orange said there’s nothing inherent in the aerosol transmission of COVID-19 that warrants the change. (Fort Collins Coloradoan)
Tag: "Research"
Morrison receives NSF CAREER award to study flood mitigation through river restoration
Civil and Environmental Engineering Assistant Professor Ryan Morrison will use funding from a prestigious early-career faculty award to investigate how floodplain restoration can benefit natural ecosystems and downstream communities.
Energy Institute researchers receive $1.5 million for methane emissions-reduction project
CSU leaders in natural gas engine design and optimization are among a handful of teams nationwide innovating new technologies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in oil, gas and coal industries.
Dean McLean announces changes within the college’s senior leadership
David McLean, Dean of the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering, recently announced changes within the college's senior leadership.
Colorado Is Still Working Its Way Out Of The Drought
Becky Bolinger, Assistant State Climatologist with the Colorado Climate Center said the drought situation varies around the state, but we are overall much drier than we should be. (CBS 4 Denver)
New climate normals show drier, hotter Southwest Colorado
“In Southwest Colorado, (there has) certainly been a drying trend in recent years,” said Russ Schumacher, an atmospheric scientist with Colorado State University and the Colorado state climatologist. (Durango Herald)
Researchers develop new approach to discover pervasive ‘forever’ chemicals known as PFAS
A team including several CSU researchers is using one of the most powerful chemical analysis instruments in the world to characterize and catalog thousands of chemical compounds in the PFAS family, so future studies can find solutions to health and environmental impacts.
Dust Is a Growing Problem. What Role Does Farmland Play?
With a growing set of tools, scientists are digging into questions about the links between modern agriculture, drought, and rising incidents of dust storms and respiratory illness. (Civil Eats)
Masks, treatments and vaccines: Larimer County health leaders answer COVID-19 questions
From masks to vaccines and treatment, Larimer County residents have a lot of COVID-19 questions. CSU Professor John Volckens demonstrates how to perform a leak test on masks. (Fort Collins Coloradoan)
SpaceX launches ‘small but mighty’ weather satellite sensor led by Colorado State University
Not long after the first TEMPEST-D completed a successful three-year mission, an identical tiny satellite sensor developed by researchers at Colorado State University and NASA’s JPL is back in orbit.