Founded in 1870 as the Colorado Agricultural College, Colorado State University is now among the nation’s leading research universities. Located in Fort Collins, CSU currently enrolls about 22,650 undergraduate students, 4,100 graduate students and 550 Professional Veterinary Medicine students, and has more than 1,800 faculty members working in eight colleges. More information is available at www.colostate.edu.
Phylloxera is an aphidlike pest that kills grapevines.
La fleur d’Arum titan semble gigantesque, mais ses fleurs sont en réalité minuscules, on les retrouve à l’intérieur de la chambre florale.
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La floraison rare et nauséabonde de l’Arum titan, dont la puanteur évoque celle d’un cadavre en décomposition, révèle une stratégie de pollinisation ingénieuse.
Bunga tanaman bangkai terlihat besar, tetapi sebenarnya bunganya kecil dan tersusun berderet di dalam ruang bunga.
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Penelitian menunjukkan strategi penyerbukan bunga bangkai sangat unik dan tidak biasa.
The corpse plant’s bloom appears huge, but its flowers are actually tiny and found in rows inside its floral chamber.
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When a corpse flower bloomed on campus, atmospheric scientists got to work. What they discovered provides new evidence about the unique pollination strategies of a very unusual flower.
‘South Park’ creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker appear at Comic-Con 2025 in San Diego on July 24, 2025.
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Media framing shapes people’s understanding of the world. A political communication scholar says that journalistic outlets’ failure to call Donald Trump an authoritarian is a problem for democracy.
Firefighters work to get a forest fire near Monroe, Utah, under control on July 24, 2025.
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The Trump administration and members of Congress propose cutting environmental reviews and public involvement to boost logging. But data show reviews aren’t the problem.
A mix of annuals and perennials can look colorful and carefree.
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Chaos gardening is touted on social media as an easy, no-effort way to create a beautiful garden. A landscape specialist explains what to be aware of before chaotically tossing seeds around.
Ralph Regenvanu, climate change minister of Vanuatu, speaks outside the International Court of Justice in The Hague on July 23, 2025.
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The ruling stems from the harm island nations are suffering as sea level rises, and it opens a door for future claims for reparations. But getting to that point isn’t so simple.
The Ahwahnee is a privately run hotel inside Yosemite National Park.
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Temuan dari Timor-Leste soal investasi pendidikan pada anak perempuan menunjukkan pentingnya memahami konteks sosial dalam merancang kebijakan pendidikan yang setara dan inklusif.
Plants use light to make energy – and a team of scientists is using the same principle to power chemical reactions.
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Chemical manufacturing is an energy-intensive industry. A team of chemists is designing a technique that could power the necessary reactions with sunlight or LEDs.
Your memories are likely stored in ensembles of neurons that fire together.
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Your brain processes the pleasure of everyday behaviors like eating and drinking similarly to the pleasure of using drugs. Disentangling them requires understanding how memories are formed.
Solar panels on grasslands can generate electricity and useful forage or wildlife habitat.
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Solar energy can help grasslands weather droughts in the semi-arid American West.
La lèpre est généralement causée par Mycobacterium leprae, mais une autre bactérie existe : Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
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Une nouvelle étude démontre que la lèpre infecte les humains en Amérique depuis au moins 1 000 ans, soit plusieurs siècles avant la colonisation européenne.
Many rural food businesses, like Daily Loaf Bakery in Hamburg, Pa., rely on farmers markets to reach customers.
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Thanks to the power of writer Wallace Stegner, Americans have for decades been able to put words to the importance wilderness holds in the nation’s history and imagination.
Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni looks to thread a divide.
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Italy’s prime minister was the only European leader to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration and was the first to visit the White House after US slapped new tariffs on its allies.
Students work in the high-altitude baking laboratory.
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