Advancing algae for better biofuels: CSU shares in $3.5 million project
The overall goal set by the Department of Energy is to double the yield of biofuel precursors from algae to about 3,700 gallons per acre per year.
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Demo Day wrap-up: And the winners are...
Standouts from this year's celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation came away with cash prizes.
Tackling a global health issue: CSU's Jennifer Peel leads international cookstove research project
Jennifer Peel is leading a groundbreaking study aimed at learning more about the benefits of an alternative cookstove in developing countries.
Houston, we have a dust problem: CSU-developed air samplers are spacebound
A portable air quality sampler developed collaboratively by Pittsburgh's RJ Lee Group and CSU, will soon take a ride up to the International Space Station.
CSU participating in $1.2 million study about environmental impacts on children
Colorado State University, in collaboration with the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, has been awarded $1.2 million to participate in a National Institutes of Health initiative called Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO).
21st Century Energy Transition Symposium: new name, broader scope
The sixth annual event, formerly known as the Natural Gas Symposium, will take place Sept. 28-29 in the Lory Student Center.
Department of Energy supports new solar cell design
James Sites and W.S. Sampath have received a $900,000, four-year award from the DOE's SunShot Initiative to develop a new way to increase the efficiency of thin-film cadmium telluride solar cells.
It's a time machine. It's a tanning booth. It's ... a mobile smog chamber
The smog chamber is just one tool Shantanu Jathar is deploying for his overarching research aim: to better understand emissions and the atmospheric processing of pollutants from a range of energy sources.
Fort Collins kids test air pollution monitors for CSU researchers
Fourth- and fifth-graders at Fort Collins' Rivendell School are helping test wearable air pollution monitors, which could eventually aid asthma sufferers in combating the effects of poor air quality.
EDF board visits CSU, tours Powerhouse Energy Campus
The nationwide environmental advocacy group has worked closely with CSU in recent years on the issue of methane emissions from the natural gas industry.