“We won the dinosaur lottery,” says curator James Hagadorn, who helped identify the 67.5-million-year-old bit of bone as likely belonging to one of two ancient herbivores.
Colorado’s population of high-altitude boreal toads has plummeted to fewer than 1,000 adults. But a new treatment called Purple Rain could bring them back from the brink.
Very old rock and a dry climate give the American West one of the richest fossil records in the world. We dug into the history of dinosaur discoveries in the Centennial State, where to see the coolest bones and tracksites, and what Coloradans who study the remains of Earth’s prehistoric inhabitants are learning today.
A glitch with the Transportation Security Administration’s ID readers leaves many Coloradans wondering why their licenses won’t scan.
University of Colorado Boulder professor and digital media expert Nathan Schneider shares what you can expect from both platforms—and what comes next.
The sites that are sure to populate Denver’s version of the Metaverse.
As the DART spacecraft hurtled toward an asteroid at 14,000 mph, Jay McMahon watched from Boulder, hoping the mission might prove a way to defend our planet from killer space rocks.
Thaddeus Batt unpacks the complicated world of blockchain and the ways he is looking to implement the technology in Colorado.
Private aerospace companies are trying to mold a modern orbital ecosystem driven as much by profits as it is by exploration. Already home to the nation’s second largest commercial space economy, the Centennial State is a major launch pad in more ways than one.
Deep space missions (still) take a village. Or in the case of the James Webb Space Telescope and a possible manned mission to Mars, cooperation between multiple national space programs.
NASA may be leading the charge, but private companies are hot on its heels.
Advanced technology has made it easier than ever to reach LEO, and that means new opportunities and new challenges.
The senator is the chair of Senate Subcommittee on Space and Science, which helps oversee NASA, America’s space policy, and our technical competition with China.
Leaving Earth is exciting, but from the return of supersonic air travel to student-run mission control centers, the earthbound portion of the state’s aerospace industry is just as vibrant.
Inside the partnership that lured Swisspod, one of the most promising hyperloop companies in the world, to Colorado.
ColdQuanta is ready to take the next step in quantum computing.
