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By Paul MuhlradBarely six months into his new job, Joel Kralj is already making his mark. Kralj, an assistant professor in С����-Boulder’s Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology and member of the BioFrontiers Institute, is one of

The W. M. Keck Foundation has awarded a $300,000 grant to С����-Boulder School of Education Professor Derek Briggs and С���� Denver School of Education & Human Development Professor Bud Talbot, and С����-Boulder Department of

Special Undergraduate Enrichment Programs is honored to announce the recipients of the 2014-15 Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Awards. Undergraduates submitted letters of nomination highlighting their faculty mentor’s role on their

Polyploidization ‐ where the chromosome number is more than double the normal or haploid number ‐ is common in fungi, plants and animals, but its influence on evolution is unclear. The Dowell Lab study describes bench-top evolution

Some distinguished “students” dropped in on MCDB’s new Discovery Based Laboratory class yesterday. MCDB 2171 hosted С���� President Bruce Benson, С���� Boulder Chancellor Phillip DiStefano, Provost Russell Moore, Arts and Sciences Dean Steven Leigh, and

Benjamin Weaver and Rebecca Zabinsky have shown that a protein called CED-3, which is a key regulator of the programed cell death pathway or ‘apoptosis’, works with the machinery involved in microRNA-mediated gene regulation to control normal animal

MCDB Professor Ding Xue and colleagues reported their important findings today in the journals Nature and Nature Communications.Two new studies involving the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane,

Four faculty members from the University of Colorado Boulder have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The honor recognizes their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or

Research by Ashley Rowland and Gia Voeltz is featured on the cover of Cell this month.SummaryEndocytic cargo and Rab GTPases are segregated to distinct domains of an endosome. These domains maintain their identity until they undergo

Leslie Leinwand has been named a Distinguished Professor by the University of Colorado.Each year, the University honors six faculty members who demonstrate exemplary performance in research or creative work, a record of excellence in classroom