Community Edition - Feb. 27, 2018
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Boulder Phil to give free community concert March 4
The family-friendly concert "Reach for the Stars" will feature a space exploration theme in honor of NASA's 60th anniversary. Reserve your seats now for this free event at Macky Auditorium.
Sir Michael Marmot to address social justice, social determinants, health equity
On Feb. 28, renowned social scientist Michael Marmot will give the Institute of Behavioral Science's inaugural Richard Jessor Distinguished Lecture on Health and Society.
Lovell Lecture looks at challenge of consumer financial regulation March 1
Many people don't have the right knowledge to manage their finances effectively, leading to greater inequality. Harvard economics professor John Campbell will go into why this is.
Research in Your Backyard
Climate warming causes local extinction of Rocky Mountain wildflower species
Increased temperatures caused localized extinction of a common Rocky Mountain flowering plant, a result that could serve as a herald of future population declines.
Browser extension helps the visually impaired interpret online images
Called Caption Crawler, the new technology compiles descriptions of online images for visually impaired computer users.
The ups and downs of hogback ridges in Colorado
A new study sheds light on the formation of Colorado's distinctive hogback ridges, many of which can be seen in Boulder's foothills.
In Focus
What happens when aerospace engineering students come together with marine biologists to help save sperm whales from harm and potential extinction? The SHAMU whale-scouting drone system.
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