Research
Using machine learning for better water quality. University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado State University researchers are teaming up to improve river water quality in the...
A group of international experts, including ̽»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s Jose-Luis Jimenez, CIRES Fellow and distinguished chemistry professor, and Shelly Miller, mechanical engineering professor, presented a blueprint for national indoor quality standards for
Engineers at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ kicked off a new project this month that aims to investigate whether improving classroom air quality with air purifiers can help students miss fewer school days. The study comes at a time when millions of students across the
University of Colorado Boulder researchers are advancing water resource management in the South Caucasus through a partnership with Deloitte Consulting. The professional services firm is is tapping ̽»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s environmental engineering technical expertise to improve river, lake, and groundwater management in the...
Three years ago this week, Colorado recorded its first known cases of COVID-19. A week later, on March 12, ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ announced its first positive case and quickly shifted to fully remote classes. Meanwhile, researchers at CU and universities
Recent research from ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ may have finally revealed why humans tend to get sick from airborne viral diseases more often in drier environments.Published in December in PNAS-Nexus, the study found that airborne particles carrying a
As one of the first interdisciplinary bioaerosol labs established in the U.S., the Environmental Engineering Microbiology and Disinfection Lab at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ is home to one of the biggest bioaerosol chambers in the country at an academic institution
Shelby Buckley has made the research trip of a lifetime – studying the impacts of climate change up close and personal on a five-week trip to the Arctic aboard the Kronprins Haakon icebreaking ship. It offered a unique chance to...
Joe Ryan's research into leaking oil and gas wells is being spotlighted in Denver and nationally.Denver 7 ABC TV interviewed Ryan for a feature on research into groundwater risks from abandoned and gas wells. The station also syndicated the story to
When gas leaks into and contaminates a household water well near an oil and gas drilling site, there is always a question of where it came from. Is it from a failure in the drilling or was the gas migrating naturally? New research in the...