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A failure to grasp the fundamentals of biological systems may be leaving K-12 teachers and students vulnerable to claims by intelligent design creationists, new-age homeopaths and other "hucksters," according to a University of Colorado at Boulder biology professor.

Four workshop performances of "Trojan Women," Jean-Paul Sartre's adaptation of Euripides' classic story of war and its aftermath, will be presented Friday, Feb. 20, through Sunday, Feb. 22, in the ATLAS Black Box Studio on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus.

Dazzling new scientific techniques are allowing anthropologists to track the movements and menus of extinct hominids through the seasons and years as they ate their way across the African landscape, helping to illuminate the evolution of human diets.

A filmmaker who challenges the U.S. government's conclusion that breast implants are safe will screen her film and lead a panel discussion in a free event at the University of Colorado at Boulder on Feb. 26.

Kristi Anseth, University of Colorado at Boulder distinguished professor in chemical and biological engineering and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional distinctions accorded an engineer.

The sound of the Old Main bell on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus will join a carillon chorus across Boulder on Feb. 10 as local churches and individuals ring in the city's sesquicentennial -- the celebration of its 150th year.

The 14th Annual Diversity Summit on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus offers a wide variety of speakers and sessions, covering subjects from inclusive practices to social injustice. The summit takes place Feb. 16-17 in the University Memorial Center with presentations throughout each day.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) today announced that University of Colorado at Boulder Chancellor G.P. "Bud" Peterson is the finalist for the presidency of that institution.

The University of Colorado at Boulder's Center of the American West will host a talk by a national leader in the cause of renewable energy, University of Delaware Associate Professor Willett Kempton, on Feb. 19.

University of Colorado at Boulder physics Professor Patricia Rankin, associate vice chancellor for faculty diversity and development, will participate in a United States-Japan Gender Equity Roundtable in Sapporo, Japan, on Feb. 16-18.