The University of Colorado at Boulder is being featured the week of Sept. 20 in the "On-Campus" section of the Science Coalition Web site, a comprehensive resource for information on federally funded research.
Each week the Coalition uses the World Wide Web to highlight scientific advances and ongoing research at member universities. The CU-Boulder page highlights recent research ranging from the discovery of ancient megaliths in Egypt and a new computerized software system to grade essays to sophisticated instruments launched on space observatories and a physics Web site that allows users to conduct several dozen "virtual" experiments.
The Science Coalition Web site can be found at . Visitors to the site can catch up on the latest legislative news, chat with science enthusiasts in the "Science Cafe," browse through the "On-Campus" archives or read a multitude of science and technology documents in the Web site聮s library.
The Science Coalition comprises 416 organizations, including universities, scientific societies, institutes, businesses, health and medical groups and individuals dedicated to sustaining the federal government聮s historic commitment to funding university science research.